Carlos Ramirez, M.D.
NPI 1982629309 · Rheumatology Physician · Pearland, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carlos Ramirez, M.D. is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Pearland, TX (NPI 1982629309).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982629309
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- N4022 (TX)
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
19 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
777 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 | 264 | $126 |
| 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 | 202 | $16 |
| Administration of Non-Hormonal Anti-Neoplastic Chemotherapy Under Skin Or Into Muscle96401 | 142 | $70 |
| Administration of Chemotherapy Into Vein, 1 Hour Or Less96413 | 98 | $126 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 36 | $157 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 175 | 44 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 158 | 48 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 145 | 38 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 125 | 31 |
| Alendronate Sodium | 74 | 21 |
| Gabapentin | 71 | 17 |
| Adalimumabbrand: Humira(cf) Pen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,970 across 143 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
- 2006-07-13
- Last updated
- 2022-05-10
- Certified
- 2022-05-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carlos Ramirez's NPI number?
- Carlos Ramirez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982629309, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carlos Ramirez's specialty?
- Carlos Ramirez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Carlos Ramirez located?
- Carlos Ramirez's practice location on file with NPPES is 1920 Country Place Pkwy Ste 340, Pearland, TX 77584-2289.
- What is Carlos Ramirez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carlos Ramirez is (832) 850-6083.
- Does Carlos Ramirez accept Medicare?
- Carlos Ramirez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carlos Ramirez's NPI active?
- Yes — Carlos Ramirez's NPI (1982629309) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-05-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.