Veerabadran Ravichandran, MD
NPI 1629568167 · Surgery Physician · Bronx, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Veerabadran Ravichandran, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Bronx, NY (NPI 1629568167).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629568167
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 135008 (NY)
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
8 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
5,037 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 Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 2,914 | $83 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 1,849 | $120 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 157 | $202 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 59 | $172 |
| Principal Care Management Services for a Single High-Risk Disease, First 30 Minutes Provided Personally By Qualified Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month.99424 | 35 | $83 |
| Nursing Facility Discharge Management, More Than 30 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 164 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 948 | 194 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 553 | 116 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 455 | 72 |
| Metformin Hcl | 382 | 63 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 353 | 67 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 335 | 64 |
| Lisinopril |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$141 across 1 record (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
- 2018-05-10
- Last updated
- 2018-05-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Veerabadran Ravichandran's NPI number?
- Veerabadran Ravichandran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629568167, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Veerabadran Ravichandran's specialty?
- Veerabadran Ravichandran is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Veerabadran Ravichandran located?
- Veerabadran Ravichandran's practice location on file with NPPES is 2015 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10453-4303.
- What is Veerabadran Ravichandran's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Veerabadran Ravichandran is (718) 295-7295.
- Does Veerabadran Ravichandran accept Medicare?
- Veerabadran Ravichandran is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Veerabadran Ravichandran's NPI active?
- Yes — Veerabadran Ravichandran's NPI (1629568167) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-05-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.