Venkata Rama Gopala Damera, MBBS
NPI 1861646358 · Nephrology Physician · Shawnee, OK
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Venkata Rama Gopala Damera, MBBS is a Nephrology Physician provider in Shawnee, OK (NPI 1861646358).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861646358
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MBBS
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 28396 (OK)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
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
3,074 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 | 976 | $92 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 676 | $16 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 276 | $74 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 224 | $62 |
| Home Dialysis Services Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90966 | 139 | $276 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 59 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Allopurinol | 744 | 246 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 495 | 129 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 495 | 120 |
| Calcitriol | 448 | 139 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 292 | 77 |
| Furosemide | 253 | 92 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 242 | 69 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$483 across 23 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
- 2008-11-11
- Last updated
- 2021-06-11
- Certified
- 2021-06-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Venkata Rama Gopala Damera's NPI number?
- Venkata Rama Gopala Damera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861646358, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Venkata Rama Gopala Damera's specialty?
- Venkata Rama Gopala Damera is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Venkata Rama Gopala Damera located?
- Venkata Rama Gopala Damera's practice location on file with NPPES is 3315 Kethley Rd, Shawnee, OK 74804-9638.
- What is Venkata Rama Gopala Damera's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Venkata Rama Gopala Damera is (405) 273-5801.
- Does Venkata Rama Gopala Damera accept Medicare?
- Venkata Rama Gopala Damera is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Venkata Rama Gopala Damera's NPI active?
- Yes — Venkata Rama Gopala Damera's NPI (1861646358) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-06-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.