Raghavendra Pillappa, MD
NPI 1538423165 · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · West Hollywood, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Raghavendra Pillappa, MD is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician provider in West Hollywood, CA (NPI 1538423165).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538423165
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101263832 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
3,756 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 910 | $38 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Each Additional Procedure88341 | 772 | $29 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Initial Procedure88342 | 401 | $36 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Moderately High Complexity88307 | 270 | $84 |
| Microscopic Genetic Analysis of Tumor, Using Computer-Assisted Technology88361 | 263 | $44 |
| Microscopic Genetic Analysis of Tumor, Manual88360 | 191 | $42 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1250 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23298-5051Phone: (804) 828-7284Fax: (804) 828-9749
- 1200 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23298Phone: (804) 828-7284Fax: (804) 828-9749
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-06-28
- Last updated
- 2023-12-22
- Certified
- 2023-12-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Raghavendra Pillappa's NPI number?
- Raghavendra Pillappa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538423165, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Raghavendra Pillappa's specialty?
- Raghavendra Pillappa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Raghavendra Pillappa located?
- Raghavendra Pillappa's practice location on file with NPPES is 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048-1804.
- What is Raghavendra Pillappa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Raghavendra Pillappa is (310) 423-6623.
- Does Raghavendra Pillappa accept Medicare?
- Raghavendra Pillappa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Raghavendra Pillappa's NPI active?
- Yes — Raghavendra Pillappa's NPI (1538423165) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-12-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.