Rajesh Venkataraman
NPI 1518135821 · Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Shenandoah, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiac Electrophysiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rajesh Venkataraman is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician provider in Shenandoah, TX (NPI 1518135821).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518135821
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 28613 (AL)
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
18 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
7,577 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 3,120 | $14 |
| Evaluation of Implantable Heart and Blood Vessel Monitoring System, Remote Up to 30 Days93297 | 874 | $26 |
| Evaluation of Single, Dual, Multiple Lead Or Leadless Pacemaker System, Remote Up to 90 Days93294 | 700 | $28 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 408 | $122 |
| Evaluation of Cardiac Rhythm Monitor System, Remote Up to 30 Days93298 | 370 | $30 |
| Evaluation of Single, Dual, Or Multiple Lead Implantable Defibrillator System, Remote Up to 90 Days93295 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 239 | 62 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 227 | 68 |
| Amiodarone Hcl | 80 | 55 |
| Flecainide Acetate | 72 | 19 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 65 | 39 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 60 | 47 |
| Colchicine | 51 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$38,273 across 143 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)
- 1530 3rd Avenue SLhr 314Birmingham, AL 35205Phone: (205) 934-3624
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-02-20
- Last updated
- 2018-09-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rajesh Venkataraman's NPI number?
- Rajesh Venkataraman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518135821, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rajesh Venkataraman's specialty?
- Rajesh Venkataraman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rajesh Venkataraman located?
- Rajesh Venkataraman's practice location on file with NPPES is 17183 I H 45 S Ste 650, Shenandoah, TX 77385-3316.
- What is Rajesh Venkataraman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rajesh Venkataraman is (936) 270-3933.
- Does Rajesh Venkataraman accept Medicare?
- Rajesh Venkataraman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rajesh Venkataraman's NPI active?
- Yes — Rajesh Venkataraman's NPI (1518135821) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-09-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.