Quick answers
- Does Rajiv Luthra accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rajiv Luthra accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Rajiv Luthra see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 453 Original Medicare patients and 1,772 services for Rajiv Luthra. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Rajiv Luthra's NPI number?
- 1457381410. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Rajiv Luthra, 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.
| Original Medicare patients | 453 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,772 |
| Different services or procedures | 26 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)633 services
- Photography of the retina (92250)275 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)185 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)114 services
- Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)106 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 cholesterol70%
- High blood pressure58%
- Arthritis38%
- Ischemic heart disease20%
- Diabetes18%
- Osteoporosis16%
Practice locations
Addresses where Rajiv Luthra is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2440 M St NW, Suite 516Washington, DC 20037 (202) 659‑0066
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Washington
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Washington, DC — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 (37 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1457381410 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
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
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians