Ram Katpally, M.D
NPI 1316285372 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Iowa City, IA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Critical Care (intensivists) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ram Katpally, M.D is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Iowa City, IA (NPI 1316285372).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316285372
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD-51272 (IA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
82 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 64 | $134 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 18 | $197 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $134–$197 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 56 | 12 |
| Tacrolimus | 49 | 13 |
| Azithromycin | 47 | — |
| Omeprazole | 41 | — |
| Atovaquone | 36 | — |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 34 | — |
| Valganciclovir Hcl | 34 | — |
| Furosemide | 27 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-01-27
- Last updated
- 2023-07-03
- Certified
- 2023-07-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ram Katpally's NPI number?
- Ram Katpally's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316285372, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ram Katpally's specialty?
- Ram Katpally is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ram Katpally located?
- Ram Katpally's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242-1009.
- What is Ram Katpally's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ram Katpally is (319) 356-6406.
- Does Ram Katpally accept Medicare?
- Ram Katpally is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ram Katpally's NPI active?
- Yes — Ram Katpally's NPI (1316285372) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.