Vani Ramesh, M.D.,
NPI 1659317170 · Internal Medicine Physician · Plano, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vani Ramesh, M.D., is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Plano, TX (NPI 1659317170).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659317170
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.,
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- K2265 (TX)
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
350 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 126 | $122 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 76 | $9 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 42 | $18 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 38 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 34 | $173 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 19 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 51 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 220 | 66 |
| Losartan Potassium | 131 | 37 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 120 | 41 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 115 | 36 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 112 | 36 |
| Lisinopril | 61 | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$87 across 4 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
- 2006-06-22
- Last updated
- 2019-11-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vani Ramesh's NPI number?
- Vani Ramesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659317170, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vani Ramesh's specialty?
- Vani Ramesh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vani Ramesh located?
- Vani Ramesh's practice location on file with NPPES is 4670 Mcdermott Rd, Plano, TX 75024-7794.
- What is Vani Ramesh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vani Ramesh is (972) 943-0736.
- Does Vani Ramesh accept Medicare?
- Vani Ramesh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vani Ramesh's NPI active?
- Yes — Vani Ramesh's NPI (1659317170) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-11-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.