Ram Penmetsa, MD
NPI 1427084102 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Gainesville, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ram Penmetsa, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Gainesville, GA (NPI 1427084102).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427084102
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 23142 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
864 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise Or Drug-Induced Heart Stress Test With Electrocardiogram (ecg) With Supervision By Physician93016 | 120 | $20 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 114 | $64 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 102 | $75 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 83 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 55 | $119 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 81 | 20 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 53 | 30 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 52 | 24 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 51 | 20 |
| Furosemide | 42 | 22 |
| Carvedilol | 39 | 23 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 37 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$44 across 2 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 (2)
- 772 N Townville StSeneca, SC 29678-2645Phone: (864) 886-9300Fax: (864) 886-9399
- 2728 Sunset BlvdSuite 401West Columbia, SC 29169-4840Phone: (803) 794-3950Fax: (803) 255-2715
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-24
- Last updated
- 2024-02-14
- Certified
- 2024-02-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ram Penmetsa's NPI number?
- Ram Penmetsa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427084102, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ram Penmetsa's specialty?
- Ram Penmetsa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ram Penmetsa located?
- Ram Penmetsa's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 S Enota Dr Ne Ste 100, Gainesville, GA 30501-3466.
- What is Ram Penmetsa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ram Penmetsa is (770) 534-2020.
- Does Ram Penmetsa accept Medicare?
- Ram Penmetsa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ram Penmetsa's NPI active?
- Yes — Ram Penmetsa's NPI (1427084102) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-02-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.