Aruna Baratham, M.D.
NPI 1518989557 · Rheumatology Physician · Overland Park, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Allergy/Immunology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Aruna Baratham, M.D. is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Overland Park, KS (NPI 1518989557).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518989557
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 04-431986 (KS)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,382 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 400 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 393 | $118 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, 1 Hour Or Less96365 | 236 | $56 |
| X-Ray of Hand, 2 Views73120 | 154 | $28 |
| Administration of Chemotherapy Into Vein, 1 Hour Or Less96413 | 48 | $114 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 1-2 Views73560 | 46 | $31 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 337 | 81 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 310 | 91 |
| Prednisone | 119 | 56 |
| Folic Acid | 67 | 18 |
| Leflunomide | 59 | 16 |
| Sulfasalazine | 58 | 11 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 47 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,484 across 254 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-25
- Last updated
- 2013-01-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Aruna Baratham's NPI number?
- Aruna Baratham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518989557, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Aruna Baratham's specialty?
- Aruna Baratham is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Aruna Baratham located?
- Aruna Baratham's practice location on file with NPPES is 8401 W 125th St, Overland Park, KS 66213-1449.
- What is Aruna Baratham's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Aruna Baratham is (913) 338-3222.
- Does Aruna Baratham accept Medicare?
- Aruna Baratham is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Aruna Baratham's NPI active?
- Yes — Aruna Baratham's NPI (1518989557) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-01-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.