Kinnari Kher, M.D.
NPI 1821102237 · Gastroenterology Physician · Somerville, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kinnari Kher, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Somerville, MA (NPI 1821102237).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821102237
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 208523 (MA)
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
19 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
746 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 231 | $137 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 94 | $109 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 86 | $69 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 75 | $236 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 71 | $124 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 249 | 78 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 246 | 237 |
| Famotidine | 130 | 44 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 75 | 17 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 71 | 27 |
| Mesalamine | 39 | 11 |
| Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropinebrand: Diphenoxylate-Atropine | 31 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$14 across 1 record (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
- 2006-08-19
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kinnari Kher's NPI number?
- Kinnari Kher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821102237, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kinnari Kher's specialty?
- Kinnari Kher is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kinnari Kher located?
- Kinnari Kher's practice location on file with NPPES is 20 Holland St, Somerville, MA 02144-2700.
- What is Kinnari Kher's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kinnari Kher is (617) 625-4888.
- Does Kinnari Kher accept Medicare?
- Kinnari Kher is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kinnari Kher's NPI active?
- Yes — Kinnari Kher's NPI (1821102237) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.