Ram Balasubramanian, M.D
NPI 1831346006 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Gadsden, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ram Balasubramanian, M.D is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Gadsden, AL (NPI 1831346006).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1831346006
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME112004 (FL)
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
17 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
3,561 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 | 492 | $118 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 490 | $13 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 358 | $63 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 338 | $7 |
| Anticoagulant Management of Patient Taking Warfarin93793 | 182 | $10 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 44 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 383 | 140 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 382 | 141 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 260 | 101 |
| Carvedilol | 220 | 66 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 217 | 74 |
| Spironolactone | 198 | 62 |
| Furosemide | 177 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$138 across 9 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
- 2008-08-19
- Last updated
- 2023-11-01
- Certified
- 2023-10-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ram Balasubramanian's NPI number?
- Ram Balasubramanian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831346006, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ram Balasubramanian's specialty?
- Ram Balasubramanian is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ram Balasubramanian located?
- Ram Balasubramanian's practice location on file with NPPES is 503 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL 35901-5103.
- What is Ram Balasubramanian's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ram Balasubramanian is (256) 546-6200.
- Does Ram Balasubramanian accept Medicare?
- Ram Balasubramanian is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ram Balasubramanian's NPI active?
- Yes — Ram Balasubramanian's NPI (1831346006) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-11-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.