PRATHIT A. KULKARNI M.D. – NPI #1922236587
Internal Medicine
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
PRATHIT KULKARNI is a physician located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1922236587 to PRATHIT KULKARNI on June 22, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RI0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease
The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Apr 30, 2018. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for PRATHIT KULKARNI below.
NPI Profile for
PRATHIT A. KULKARNI
(about 17 years ago)
BCM -- DEPT. OF MEDICINE, MS: BCM-285
HOUSTON, TX 77030 Phone: (832) 531-4160 Fax:
Identifiers for PRATHIT KULKARNI
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD | TX | P5403 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RI0200X - Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease (Primary) |
TX | P5403 |
| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine |
TX | P5403 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.