Umesh A. Chitaley, MD
Medical Oncology Physician · Tacoma, WA
Umesh A. Chitaley, MD is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1720079965, issued on Nov 4, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD60095011, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Umesh A. Chitaley
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
- License numbers
- MD60095011 WA
45419 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1003 S 5TH St, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Phone
- (253) 403-1677
- Enumerated
- Nov 4, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 13, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091007000400); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1003 S 5TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Umesh A. Chitaley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD60095011Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical oncology physician in 2024
1,618 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 128 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Anastrozole435 claims
- Letrozole90 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl87 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate71 claims
- Gabapentin69 claims
- Dexamethasone58 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF WashingtonOlympia, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Umesh A. Chitaley among 183 medical oncology physician records in Washington
Umesh A. Chitaley, MD is one of 183 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 1998 among the 112 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Oncology Physician providers in Washington
There are 183 medical oncology physician records in Washington.
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The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alireza Abdolmohammadi, MDTacoma, WA 984051871816207
- Abhishek Marballi, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051184930430
- Ludmila Martin, MDTacoma, WA 984051568653509
- Robert Sims, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051710007380
- Lavanya Sundararajan, MDTacoma, WA 984051568553097
- Soe Min Tun, MDTacoma, WA 984051801279799
- Troy Wadsworth, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051376500280
- Lorrin Yee, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051063501666
Common questions
What is Umesh A. Chitaley, MD's NPI number?
Umesh A. Chitaley, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720079965, issued on Nov 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Umesh A. Chitaley, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1003 S 5TH St, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 403-1677. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Umesh A. Chitaley, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD60095011, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Umesh A. Chitaley, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Umesh A. Chitaley, MD had 1,618 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.