Lathika Raakesh, MD
NPI 1497048672 · Nephrology Physician · Montebello, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lathika Raakesh, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Montebello, CA (NPI 1497048672).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497048672
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A125715 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 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
1,676 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 Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 888 | $129 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 220 | $188 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 136 | $387 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 92 | $229 |
| 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 | 80 | $18 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 221 | 40 |
| Finerenonebrand: Kerendia | 194 | 26 |
| Furosemide | 133 | 42 |
| Losartan Potassium | 122 | 34 |
| Sucroferric Oxyhydroxidebrand: Velphoro | 111 | 15 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Dapagliflozin | 96 | 14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,167 across 55 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
- 2011-05-23
- Last updated
- 2022-03-25
- Certified
- 2022-03-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lathika Raakesh's NPI number?
- Lathika Raakesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497048672, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lathika Raakesh's specialty?
- Lathika Raakesh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lathika Raakesh located?
- Lathika Raakesh's practice location on file with NPPES is 3114 W Beverly Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640.
- What is Lathika Raakesh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lathika Raakesh is (323) 726-3868.
- Does Lathika Raakesh accept Medicare?
- Lathika Raakesh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lathika Raakesh's NPI active?
- Yes — Lathika Raakesh's NPI (1497048672) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.