Ravindranath Kongara, M.D.
NPI 1821026568 · Nephrology Physician · Atlanta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ravindranath Kongara, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Atlanta, GA (NPI 1821026568).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821026568
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 222440 (NY)
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
16 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 | 16 | $127 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $127–$127 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol | 372 | 116 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 208 | 83 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 146 | 58 |
| Furosemide | 109 | 48 |
| Losartan Potassium | 107 | 46 |
| Lisinopril | 105 | 39 |
| Potassium Chloride | 74 | 35 |
| Spironolactone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$432 across 12 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
- 2006-06-29
- Last updated
- 2022-01-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ravindranath Kongara's NPI number?
- Ravindranath Kongara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821026568, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ravindranath Kongara's specialty?
- Ravindranath Kongara is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ravindranath Kongara located?
- Ravindranath Kongara's practice location on file with NPPES is 2525 Cumberland Pkwy Se, Atlanta, GA 30339-3915.
- What is Ravindranath Kongara's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ravindranath Kongara is (770) 528-9788.
- Does Ravindranath Kongara accept Medicare?
- Ravindranath Kongara is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ravindranath Kongara's NPI active?
- Yes — Ravindranath Kongara's NPI (1821026568) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-01-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.