Ramesh Unni, MD
NPI 1427039205 · Urology Physician · Merrillville, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ramesh Unni, MD is a Urology Physician provider in Merrillville, IN (NPI 1427039205).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427039205
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01058065A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,624 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 1,056 | $2 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 906 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 617 | $84 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 567 | $10 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 362 | $118 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 1,095 | 355 |
| Finasteride | 502 | 161 |
| Cephalexin | 271 | 171 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 261 | 78 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 144 | 44 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 134 | 119 |
| Alfuzosin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,722 across 83 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1104 E Grace StRensselaer, IN 47978-3211Phone: (219) 866-2026Fax: (219) 866-9893
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-09
- Last updated
- 2023-10-02
- Certified
- 2023-10-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ramesh Unni's NPI number?
- Ramesh Unni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427039205, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ramesh Unni's specialty?
- Ramesh Unni is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ramesh Unni located?
- Ramesh Unni's practice location on file with NPPES is 400 West 84th Drive, Merrillville, IN 46410.
- What is Ramesh Unni's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ramesh Unni is (219) 769-8641.
- Does Ramesh Unni accept Medicare?
- Ramesh Unni is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ramesh Unni's NPI active?
- Yes — Ramesh Unni's NPI (1427039205) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.