Dr. Lalitha Ananth, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,989
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 71
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,794
- Industry payments
- $14,120
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Practice address
- 2928 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033
- Practice phone
- Call (323) 266-6700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Complete Care Community Health Center
FQHC - Main Site · Los Angeles, California
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Dr. Lalitha Ananth is a rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Ananth practices at Complete Care Community Health Center in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Ananth's NPI, 1679597033, was assigned on July 27, 2006. Dr. Ananth graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Science in 1978. Dr. Ananth holds California license A40291.
- NPI
- 1679597033NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- July 27, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (323) 266-6700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 74
- Medical school graduation
- 1978
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Lalitha Ananth practices at Complete Care Community Health Center in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Ananth's primary practice is Complete Care Community Health Center, at 2928 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (323) 266-6700.
- Complete Care Community Health Center2928 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(323) 266-6700
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Lalitha Ananth is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ananth's primary practice is Complete Care Community Health Center in Los Angeles, California. The medical group on file is Complete Care Community Health Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ananth to 1 more physician office, named with a free account. Dr. Ananth's employer is on file too: a community health center (fqhc).
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lalitha Ananth's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ananth practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Complete Care Community Health Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Lalitha Ananth is one of 821 rheumatologists in California
Rheumatology is Dr. Ananth's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Ananth is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ananth is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arthritis, joint arthropathy, lupus, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis among the conditions Dr. Ananth treats.
Rheumatologists near Dr. Ananth
Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Lalitha Ananth billed Medicare for 1,989 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,989 Medicare services from Dr. Ananth across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 71 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,612 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Ananth's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1332024: 1,8021255%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 512024: 124143%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1182024: 6347%
Dr. Ananth compared with the California median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Ananth
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,989vs 9002.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 71vs 21667% below
- Part D claims
- 2,520vs 9622.6 times
Medians across 773 rheumatologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ananth's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Lalitha Ananth treated 71 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 71 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ananth in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 27 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 45% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.47, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ananth's median patient age at 68, with 79% women.
Dr. Ananth's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Ananth's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5983%
- Men1217%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ananth's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Osteoporosis73%
- Chronic kidney disease56%
- Diabetes31%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- COPD25%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ananth's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women79%
- Men21%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Lalitha Ananth wrote 2,794 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ananth wrote 2,794 Medicare Part D claims for 206 patients. 58% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,520 of them, across 47 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,308,679 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,457 claims across 38 drugs.
Dr. Ananth's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,622 claims58%
- Brand-name and other1,172 claims42%
Dr. Ananth's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ananth's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%76 of 2,794 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,4572024: 2,52073%
Drugs named by CMS: 47 in 2024, 38 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Lalitha Ananth received $14,120 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 837 general payments to Dr. Ananth from 35 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $3,352.
General payments to Dr. Ananth by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Ananth by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$13,85898%
- Education$2612%
- Travel and lodging$20%
Companies that paid Dr. Ananth the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Lalitha Ananth has 5 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Ananth, most recently Top Doctors:LA Area in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Ananth
- 2013
- Top Doctors:LA Area
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area
- 2012
- Top Doctors:Southern California
- 1999
- ACR Fellow
- Undated
- ACP Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Lalitha Ananth graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Science
Dr. Ananth graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Science in 1978. Dr. Ananth is a member of ACP and ACR.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in rheumatology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Lalitha Ananth accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Ananth is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Humana. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Humana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Cigna
- CMS Medicare
- +1 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Ananth accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare8
- PPO7
- HMO3
- POS2
- EPO1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Lalitha Ananth's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Lalitha Ananth's NPI number?
Dr. Lalitha Ananth's NPI number is 1679597033. It was assigned on July 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lalitha Ananth?
Dr. Lalitha Ananth is a rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Lalitha Ananth practice?
Dr. Ananth practices at 2928 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Dr. Ananth's primary practice is Complete Care Community Health Center in Los Angeles, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ananth to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Lalitha Ananth's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ananth is (323) 266-6700.
What is Dr. Lalitha Ananth's medical license number?
Dr. Ananth holds California license A40291.
What medical group is Dr. Lalitha Ananth part of?
Dr. Ananth is linked to Complete Care Community Health Center.
Does Dr. Lalitha Ananth accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ananth billed Medicare for 1,989 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lalitha Ananth see?
CMS counts 71 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ananth in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Lalitha Ananth board certified?
Yes. Dr. Ananth is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Lalitha Ananth bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ananth's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), infusion or chemotherapy administration (96372) and injected or infused drug (J0897).
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Where did Dr. Lalitha Ananth go to medical school?
Dr. Ananth graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Science in 1978.
What drugs does Dr. Lalitha Ananth prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ananth's most prescribed drugs by claims were Xeljanz XR, Rinvoq and Diclofenac Sodium.
Has Dr. Lalitha Ananth received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $14,120 in general payments to Dr. Ananth from 35 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Dr. Lalitha Ananth been practicing?
Dr. Ananth graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Lalitha Ananth accept?
Dr. Ananth is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Humana. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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