Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Santosh Kesari, MD PHD

Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Neurology Physician · Santa Monica, CA

  • NPI 1891785960
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 790
Santa Monica, CA 904034805
(310) 870-7260
fax (310) 870-8680

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 2, 2025
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084N0400X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #C53829 · Massachusetts #210564

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1891785960. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
453
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$66,345
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 180 70 $149
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 102 48 $194
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 61 31 $96
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 23 23 $237
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or 23 22 $33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 22 16 $139
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 21 21 $191
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or 21 21 $34

In context: peer comparison

Among 11 peers in Santa Monica Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 330. This provider delivers 1.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$30,709
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Jubilant Therapeutics INC 2 $30,000.00
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, INC. 2 $210.37
Novocure INC. 1 $169.63
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. 2 $63.34
Pfizer INC. 2 $57.08
Octapharma USA, INC. 1 $33.42
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $33.27
Partner Therapeutics, INC. 1 $30.05
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $29.62
Tempus Ai, INC 1 $24.60
Kyowa Kirin, INC. 1 $21.37
Array Biopharma INC 1 $21.09
Abbvie INC. 1 $15.34

By nature of payment

Honoraria
$30,000
Food and Beverage
$652
Education
$57

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
205
Patients
28
Total drug cost
$697,265
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Leukine (Sargramostim) Brand 52 17 $154,105
Riluzole Generic 29 0 $3,881
Fluoxetine Hcl Generic 27 0 $246
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 26 11 $276
Gammagard Liquid (Immun Glob G(Igg)/Gly/Iga Ov50) Brand 25 0 $323,788
Tasigna (Nilotinib Hcl) Brand 17 0 $196,404
Levetiracetam Generic 16 0 $625
Maraviroc Generic 13 0 $17,940

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Santosh Kesari's medical specialty?
Dr. Santosh Kesari practices Neurology Physician in Santa Monica, CA.
Where does Dr. Santosh Kesari practice?
Dr. Santosh Kesari practices at 2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 790, Santa Monica, CA 904034805. Office phone: 3108707260.
What is Dr. Santosh Kesari's NPI?
Dr. Santosh Kesari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891785960, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Santosh Kesari accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Santosh Kesari accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Santosh Kesari commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.