Dr. Nitasha Khullar, MD
Rheumatology (Rheumatology Physician)
300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305
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Santa Clara County includes mental health (13% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine (2016)
- Years since graduation
- 10
- In the NPI registry since
- 2016
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 341
Licensed in California since 2021, according to the Medical Board of California. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2016Medical school: University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine
- 2016Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Rheumatology Physician primary
CA license A174774 (first issued 2021; current) -
Internal Medicine Physician
CA license A174774 (first issued 2021; current)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA
- Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton, CA
- Memorial Medical Center Modesto, CA
- Adventist Health Sonora Sonora, CA
Medical groups
- Stanford Health Care (3,122 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 341
- Services billed
- 3,188
- Patients’ average age
- 71
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 397 | 222 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 171 | 171 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 157 | 107 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 39 | 37 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 38 | 30 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 35 | 28 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 19 | 17 |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 12 | 12 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Other prescribers in Stanford, CA | 447 |
| Methotrexate (methotrexate sodium) Other prescribers in Stanford, CA | 252 |
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Stanford, CA | 196 |
| Meloxicam Other prescribers in Stanford, CA | 105 |
| Folic Acid Other prescribers in Stanford, CA | 103 |
| Allopurinol Other prescribers in Stanford, CA | 98 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen (adalimumab) Other prescribers in Stanford, CA | 92 |
| Sulfasalazine Other prescribers in Stanford, CA | 72 |
| Enbrel Sureclick (etanercept) Other prescribers in Stanford, CA | 71 |
| Leflunomide Other prescribers in Stanford, CA | 43 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 8 companies reported 20 payments worth $438 in total to this clinician.
| Pfizer Inc. | $106 |
|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $83.38 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $62.69 |
| AbbVie Inc. | $61.02 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $44.87 |
| UCB, Inc. | $29.16 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $28.50 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. | $22.70 |
| Food and Beverage | $438 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.