Michigan Healthcare Institute PLLC

Primary specialty

Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RB0002X

Legal business name

MICHIGAN HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE PLLC

Practice address

41400 Dequindre Rd Ste 105
Sterling Heights, MI 48314-3751

Phone

(862) 877-3305

Fax

(586) 287-7337

NPI assigned

Jul 15, 2025

Last updated

Mar 25, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Organization subpart

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name

Dr. Rita Karana Kathawa, MDNPI 1427584812

Title

Doctor / Owner

Phone

(586) 843-3815

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MI

Enrollment records 1

These CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown because their name and street address match this provider’s.

CLIA laboratory certificates

Practitioners 2

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

• Rita Karana Kathawa, M.D.

  • Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • NPI 1427584812
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD Authorized official
• Stephanie N. Shaheen, M.S., PA-C

  • Physician Assistant
  • Troy, MI
  • NPI 1669857017
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "number": "1649161795",
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            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "41400 DEQUINDRE RD STE 105",
            "city": "STERLING HEIGHTS",
            "state": "MI",
            "postal_code": "483143751",
            "telephone_number": "586-287-7330",
            "fax_number": "586-287-7337"
        },
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            "city": "STERLING HEIGHTS",
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            "telephone_number": "862-877-3305",
            "fax_number": "586-287-7337"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "32000 Telegraph Rd",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Bingham Farms",
            "state": "MI",
            "postal_code": "480252442",
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            "fax_number": "586-287-7337",
            "country_name": "United States",
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        }
    ],
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        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2025-07-15",
        "last_updated": "2026-03-25",
        "certification_date": "2026-03-25",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "KATHAWA",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "RITA",
        "authorized_official_middle_name": "KARANA",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "DOCTOR / OWNER",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "586-843-3815",
        "authorized_official_name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "authorized_official_credential": "MD"
    },
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        },
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}

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• Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Sterling Heights, MI
• Providers in Sterling Heights, MI by specialty
• Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Michigan

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 25, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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