Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam, MD
NPI 1871724872 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Gainesville, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Gainesville, GA (NPI 1871724872).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871724872
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 125056077 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
636 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 | 111 | $119 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 108 | $112 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 103 | $203 |
| 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 | 43 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 42 | $169 |
| Test for Exercise-Induced Lung Stress |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 238 | 53 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 110 | 44 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 62 | 17 |
| Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterolbrand: Breztri Aerosphere | 53 | 11 |
| Prednisone | 31 | 17 |
| Umeclidinium Bromidebrand: Incruse Ellipta | 27 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$343 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 9200 W Wisconsin AvePulmonary DiseaseMilwaukee, WI 53226-3522Phone: (414) 805-0437Fax: (414) 805-3859
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-08-07
- Last updated
- 2022-05-11
- Certified
- 2022-05-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam's NPI number?
- Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871724872, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam's specialty?
- Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam located?
- Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam's practice location on file with NPPES is 743 Spring St Ne, Gainesville, GA 30501-3715.
- What is Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam is (770) 219-9000.
- Does Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam accept Medicare?
- Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam's NPI active?
- Yes — Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam's NPI (1871724872) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-05-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.