Kakarla V. Chalam, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Kakarla V. Chalam, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Most frequent services

1. Imaging of retina (92134)1,001 services
2. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)794 services
3. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)144 services
4. Injection of drug into eye (67028)137 services
5. Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye (92235)114 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

• High blood pressure75%
• High cholesterol75%
• Diabetes52%
• Arthritis42%
• Chronic kidney disease38%
• Heart failure28%

Hospitals where Kakarla V. Chalam works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kakarla V. Chalam at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

• Loma Linda University Medical CenterLoma Linda, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050327
• Riverside University Health System-Medical CenterMoreno Valley, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050292

Practice locations

Addresses where Kakarla V. Chalam is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 11370 Anderson StLoma Linda, CA 92354
• 26520 Cactus AveMoreno Valley, CA 92555
• 26520 Cactus Ave, Suite 2021Moreno Valley, CA 92555 (951) 486‑5700
• 81 Highland Springs AveBeaumont, CA 92223 (909) 558‑4000
• File Number, Suite 54701Los Angeles, CA 90074

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kakarla V. Chalam as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• Faculty Physicians and Surgeons of Llusm1,315 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Ophthalmologyprimary

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Other ophthalmologists in Loma Linda

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Loma Linda, CA — not a recommendation.

• Joseph T. Fan, MD
• Leila M. Khazaeni, MD
• Eman E. Hawy, MD
• Mark D. Sherman, MD
• David I. Sierpina, MD
• Douglas J. Vanputten, MD
• Frank Hwang, MD
• Jay K. Mattheis, MD

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Other clinicians in Faculty Physicians and Surgeons of Llusm

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

• Katherine H. Hickerson, CNA
• Huynh Pham
• Yelena Rubinchikova, DO
• Kara A. Lodenkamp, MD
• Krishan S. Chaddha, DO
• Kevin Y. Nishino, MD

Clinician information

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians