Natarajan Ravendhran, M.D.
NPI 1821071069 · Gastroenterology Physician · Catonsville, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Natarajan Ravendhran, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Catonsville, MD (NPI 1821071069).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821071069
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D19648 (MD)
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
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
416 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 Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 126 | $81 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 101 | $133 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 50 | $94 |
| Ultrasound Scan of Organ Tissue for Measuring Elasticity76981 | 44 | $108 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 39 | $170 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ursodiol | 70 | 23 |
| Omeprazole | 62 | 33 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 35 | 14 |
| Tenofovir Alafenamidebrand: Vemlidy | 31 | — |
| Spironolactone | 26 | 13 |
| Famotidine | 23 | — |
| Rifaximinbrand: Xifaxan | 15 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$55,125 across 131 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
- 2005-11-22
- Last updated
- 2014-08-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Natarajan Ravendhran's NPI number?
- Natarajan Ravendhran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821071069, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Natarajan Ravendhran's specialty?
- Natarajan Ravendhran is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Natarajan Ravendhran located?
- Natarajan Ravendhran's practice location on file with NPPES is 700 Geipe Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228-4147.
- What is Natarajan Ravendhran's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Natarajan Ravendhran is (410) 247-7500.
- Does Natarajan Ravendhran accept Medicare?
- Natarajan Ravendhran is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Natarajan Ravendhran's NPI active?
- Yes — Natarajan Ravendhran's NPI (1821071069) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-08-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.