Vishal Ratkalkar, M.D.
NPI 1932189503 · Nephrology Physician · Newnan, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vishal Ratkalkar, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Newnan, GA (NPI 1932189503).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932189503
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 67596 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
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
3,584 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 | 1,138 | $102 |
| 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 | 1,125 | $15 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 546 | $70 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 244 | $320 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 179 | $155 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Parenteral Amino Acid 20% No.1brand: Prosol | 115 | — |
| Calcitriol | 28 | 13 |
| Losartan Potassium | 15 | — |
| Alprazolam | 14 | — |
| Torsemide | 12 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 12 | — |
| Furosemide | 11 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$763 across 37 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
- 2006-01-19
- Last updated
- 2022-04-05
- Certified
- 2022-04-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vishal Ratkalkar's NPI number?
- Vishal Ratkalkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932189503, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vishal Ratkalkar's specialty?
- Vishal Ratkalkar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vishal Ratkalkar located?
- Vishal Ratkalkar's practice location on file with NPPES is 2326 Highway 34 E Ste 201, Newnan, GA 30265-1328.
- What is Vishal Ratkalkar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vishal Ratkalkar is (678) 664-1545.
- Does Vishal Ratkalkar accept Medicare?
- Vishal Ratkalkar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vishal Ratkalkar's NPI active?
- Yes — Vishal Ratkalkar's NPI (1932189503) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-04-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.