Neelima Kethineni, M.D.
NPI 1629021662 · Infectious Disease Physician · Oakland, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Neelima Kethineni, M.D. is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Oakland, CA (NPI 1629021662).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629021662
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A90570 (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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
296 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 | 111 | $140 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 76 | $150 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 46 | $183 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 30 | $89 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 20 | $64 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Alabrand: Biktarvy | 87 | 13 |
| Dolutegravir Sodium/Lamivudinebrand: Dovato | 75 | — |
| Emtricitabine/Tenofov Alafenambrand: Descovy | 37 | — |
| Dolutegravir/Rilpivirinebrand: Juluca | 35 | — |
| Darunavir/Cobicistatbrand: Prezcobix | 34 | — |
| Entecavir | 32 | — |
| Elviteg/Cob/Emtri/Tenof Alafenbrand: Genvoya |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$804 across 31 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 500 W Hospital RdFrench Camp, CA 95231-9693Phone: (209) 468-6820Fax: (209) 468-3977
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-19
- Last updated
- 2024-10-03
- Certified
- 2024-10-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Neelima Kethineni's NPI number?
- Neelima Kethineni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629021662, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Neelima Kethineni's specialty?
- Neelima Kethineni is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Neelima Kethineni located?
- Neelima Kethineni's practice location on file with NPPES is 3100 Telegraph Ave Rm 2000, Oakland, CA 94609-3239.
- What is Neelima Kethineni's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Neelima Kethineni is (510) 204-8290.
- Does Neelima Kethineni accept Medicare?
- Neelima Kethineni is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Neelima Kethineni's NPI active?
- Yes — Neelima Kethineni's NPI (1629021662) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-10-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.