Ramanath Dukkipati, M.D
NPI 1457570376 · Nephrology Physician · Northridge, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ramanath Dukkipati, M.D is a Nephrology Physician provider in Northridge, CA (NPI 1457570376).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457570376
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A88861 (CA)
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
19 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
1,811 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 472 | $119 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 469 | $361 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 380 | $92 |
| Dialysis Services, 2-3 Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90961 | 137 | $301 |
| Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935 | 124 | $69 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 121 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 49 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 175 | 46 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 126 | 28 |
| Allopurinol | 104 | 25 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 102 | 16 |
| Losartan Potassium | 99 | 32 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 82 | 18 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 76 | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,006 across 84 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)
- 1000 W Carson St Bldg N-28Torrance, CA 90502-2004Phone: (310) 222-3891
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-04-25
- Last updated
- 2019-07-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ramanath Dukkipati's NPI number?
- Ramanath Dukkipati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457570376, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ramanath Dukkipati's specialty?
- Ramanath Dukkipati is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ramanath Dukkipati located?
- Ramanath Dukkipati's practice location on file with NPPES is 18546 Roscoe Blvd Ste 110, Northridge, CA 91324-4667.
- What is Ramanath Dukkipati's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ramanath Dukkipati is (818) 993-5600.
- Does Ramanath Dukkipati accept Medicare?
- Ramanath Dukkipati is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ramanath Dukkipati's NPI active?
- Yes — Ramanath Dukkipati's NPI (1457570376) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-07-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.