Rani Kulkarni, MD
NPI 1932362365 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Tacoma, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rani Kulkarni, MD is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Tacoma, WA (NPI 1932362365).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932362365
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD60221482 (WA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Hospitalist Physician208M00000X
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 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
315 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 35 Minutes99232 | 128 | $77 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 118 | $48 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 69 | $169 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $48–$169 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 89 | 33 |
| Metformin Hcl | 35 | 17 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 27 | 14 |
| Insulin Degludecbrand: Tresiba Flextouch U-100 | 24 | 12 |
| Pen Needle, Diabeticbrand: Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle | 23 | 14 |
| Pen Needle, Diabeticbrand: Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle | 18 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$234 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
- 2008-07-07
- Last updated
- 2024-09-27
- Certified
- 2024-09-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rani Kulkarni's NPI number?
- Rani Kulkarni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932362365, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rani Kulkarni's specialty?
- Rani Kulkarni is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rani Kulkarni located?
- Rani Kulkarni's practice location on file with NPPES is 1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA 98405-4933.
- What is Rani Kulkarni's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rani Kulkarni is (253) 426-6341.
- Does Rani Kulkarni accept Medicare?
- Rani Kulkarni is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rani Kulkarni's NPI active?
- Yes — Rani Kulkarni's NPI (1932362365) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-09-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.