Kavitha Thukkaram, M.D
NPI 1003854282 · Internal Medicine Physician · Metuchen, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kavitha Thukkaram, M.D is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Metuchen, NJ (NPI 1003854282).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003854282
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MA72859 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,496 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 1,847 | $115 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 314 | $18 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 197 | $139 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 180 | $88 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 158 | $115 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 154 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 757 | 124 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 515 | 87 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 505 | 44 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 423 | 62 |
| Gabapentin | 294 | 46 |
| Furosemide | 290 | 51 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$33 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-02
- Last updated
- 2025-03-05
- Certified
- 2025-03-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kavitha Thukkaram's NPI number?
- Kavitha Thukkaram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003854282, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kavitha Thukkaram's specialty?
- Kavitha Thukkaram is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kavitha Thukkaram located?
- Kavitha Thukkaram's practice location on file with NPPES is 212 Bridge St, Metuchen, NJ 08840-2290.
- What is Kavitha Thukkaram's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kavitha Thukkaram is (732) 632-1700.
- Does Kavitha Thukkaram accept Medicare?
- Kavitha Thukkaram is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kavitha Thukkaram's NPI active?
- Yes — Kavitha Thukkaram's NPI (1003854282) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.