Kavan Ramachandran, MD
NPI 1972799252 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Salem, OR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kavan Ramachandran, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Salem, OR (NPI 1972799252).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972799252
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD154555 (OR)
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
18 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
408 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 207 | $200 |
| Critical Care, Each Additional 30 Minutes99292 | 97 | $101 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 41 | $112 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 34 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 15 | $173 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 14 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 161 | 29 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 117 | 46 |
| Tiotropium Bromidebrand: Spiriva Respimat | 77 | 14 |
| Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterolbrand: Fluticasone-Salmeterol | 74 | 17 |
| Prednisone | 63 | 30 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 57 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$169 across 8 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
- 2007-09-19
- Last updated
- 2013-02-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kavan Ramachandran's NPI number?
- Kavan Ramachandran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972799252, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kavan Ramachandran's specialty?
- Kavan Ramachandran is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kavan Ramachandran located?
- Kavan Ramachandran's practice location on file with NPPES is 801 Mission St Se, Salem, OR 97302.
- What is Kavan Ramachandran's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kavan Ramachandran is (503) 588-3945.
- Does Kavan Ramachandran accept Medicare?
- Kavan Ramachandran is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kavan Ramachandran's NPI active?
- Yes — Kavan Ramachandran's NPI (1972799252) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-02-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.