RANI SUDHA KARIPINENI MD
NPI 1083648174
Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, MD

Q: What is Rani Karipineni's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rani Karipineni is 1083648174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Q: What is Rani Karipineni's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rani Karipineni was last updated on March 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.55/100

CMS Quality Rating

7927 RITCHIE HWY, GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061(410) 761-2273 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Rani Sudha Karipineni Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

RANI SUDHA KARIPINENI MD (NPI 1083648174) is an individual internal medicine provider in Glen Burnie, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D26307) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Linthicum.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083648174

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameRANI SUDHA KARIPINENICredential: MD

Location Address7927 RITCHIE HWYGlen Burnie, MD 21061-4345

Mailing Address301 St. Paul Place, Tower, 5th FloorBaltimore, MD 21202-2102 · (410) 659-2802

Phone(410) 761-2273

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1976

Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 2018

✔ NPI 1083648174 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D26307

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

7927 RITCHIE HWY, Glen Burnie, MD 21061

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1202 W Maple RdLinthicum, MD 21090-2438 · Phone (410) 691-9770 · Fax (410) 691-9719

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid797451500MD

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Rani Sudha Karipineni Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4880725449

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100625000044

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

1,050 services415 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

313 services218 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

178 services177 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

168 services167 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

83 services80 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

67 services67 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

65 services57 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

51 services42 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

31 services31 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

31 services31 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

19 services18 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

12 services12 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mercy Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number210008

Location301 Saint Paul PlaceBaltimore, MD 21202 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of MD Baltimore Washington Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Glen Burnie, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number210043

Location301 Hospital DriveGlen Burnie, MD 21061 · Anne Arundel County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21061 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$139.05 typical visit price

range $60.73 – $183.44

Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$106.59 typical visit price

range $19.60 – $149.17

Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

78.55/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

80.8

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

47.71

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Testing for Pharyngitis

25%20 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Appropriate Treatment for Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)

88%68 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Breast Cancer Screening

71%560 patients4/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

43%492 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

54%1,032 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

76%997 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

17%309 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

98%4,344 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

98%17,635 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

30%1,701 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

25%1,191 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 91% · 1,292 patients

Patients screened: 98% · 1,292 patients

35%149 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

99%1,753 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 5% · 770 patients

Patients totalRate: 17% · 770 patients

17%770 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 18

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

24 suppliers62 claims167 services$6.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

13 suppliers29 claims41 services$1.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Oropharyngeal suction catheter, each A4628

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims44 services$3.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers11 claims11 services$78.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers11 claims27 services$29.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers17 claims102 services$1.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheostomy mask, each A7525

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$1.99 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheostomy tube collar/holder, each A7526

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier12 claims360 services$3.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4034

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

2 suppliers18 claims552 services$2.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier12 claims6,600 services$0.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally incomplete/modular nutrients, includes specific nutrients, carbohydrates (e.g., glucose polymers), proteins/amino acids (e.g., glutamine, arginine), fat (e.g., medium chain triglycerides) or combination, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4155

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

2 suppliers14 claims474 services$0.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, fixed height, with any type side rails, with mattress E0250

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$42.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers23 claims23 services$14.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers15 claims15 services$4.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers16 claims16 services$21.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers23 claims23 services$67.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

2 suppliers18 claims18 services$190.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$21.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LEAH DANIEL MD

Internal Medicine

7927 RITCHIE HWY
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061

Anne Arundel County (410) 761-2273

POMI SHIN

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

7927 RITCHIE HWY
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061

Anne Arundel County (410) 761-2273

DR. MATTHEW SAMUAL BARON DO

Internal Medicine

7927 RITCHIE HWY
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061

Anne Arundel County (410) 761-2273

UNITED PHYSICAL THERAPY LLC

Specialist

7927 RITCHIE HWY, SUITE B
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061

Anne Arundel County (410) 760-1230

ST PAUL PLACE SPECIALISTS, INC.

Surgery

7927 RITCHIE HWY
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061

Anne Arundel County (410) 332-9000

VASCULAR SPECIALTY SERVICES, LLC

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

7927 RITCHIE HWY
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061

Anne Arundel County (410) 332-9404

MICHELLE LEE COLLINS CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

7927 RITCHIE HWY
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061

Anne Arundel County (410) 761-2273

GIANT OF MARYLAND LLC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

7927 RITCHIE HWY
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061

Anne Arundel County (410) 761-0298

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Rani Karipineni's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rani Karipineni is 1083648174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Where is Rani Karipineni located?

Rani Karipineni practices at 7927 Ritchie Hwy, Glen Burnie, MD 21061. The listed phone number is (410) 761-2273.

What is Rani Karipineni's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Rani Karipineni enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rani Karipineni is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Rani Karipineni affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rani Karipineni is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Inc and University Of MD Baltimore Washington Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rani Karipineni was last updated on March 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.