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DR. RAMANATH DUKKIPATI M.D
NPI 1457570376
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Northridge, CA

Active since April 25, 2007PECOS Enrolled
18546 ROSCOE BLVD STE 110, NORTHRIDGE, CA 91324(818) 993-5600(818) 775-1509 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 17, 2019, Jan 14, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati M.d NPPES

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

DR. RAMANATH DUKKIPATI M.D (NPI 1457570376) is an individual nephrology provider in Northridge, California, licensed in California (A88861) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Torrance, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457570376
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAMANATH DUKKIPATICredential: M.D
Location Address18546 ROSCOE BLVD STE 110Northridge, CA 91324-4667
Mailing Address19373 Crystal Ridge LnNorthridge, CA 91326-3811 · (818) 518-7205
Phone(818) 993-5600
Fax(818) 775-1509
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateApril 25, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1457570376 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A88861
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
18546 ROSCOE BLVD STE 110, Northridge, CA 91324
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11000 W Carson St Bldg N-28Torrance, CA 90502-2004 · Phone (310) 222-3891

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Ramanath Dukkipati M.d is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID547330656
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080602000373
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 9

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
472 services139 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
469 services73 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.
380 services168 patients
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
137 services57 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
124 services36 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
121 services100 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91324 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
0%291 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
46%1,130 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
44%105 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
17%568 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 39% · 494 patients
Patients tobacco: 36% · 494 patients
4%23 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 359 patients
1%359 patients4/55-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 6

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
2 suppliers16 claims25 services$6.56 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
4 suppliers30 claims4,680 services$0.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
6 suppliers31 claims4,650 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
3 suppliers22 claims4,740 services$0.18 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
7 suppliers40 claims40 services$18.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
5 suppliers56 claims57 services$12.27 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 2

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

DR. RAM V PATAK M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
18546 ROSCOE BLVD STE 110
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91324
Los Angeles County (818) 993-5600
KIDNEY AND HYPERTENSION CONSULTANTS
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
18546 ROSCOE BLVD STE 110
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91324
Los Angeles County (818) 993-5600

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 Ramanath Dukkipati's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ramanath Dukkipati is 1457570376. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2007.

Where is Ramanath Dukkipati located?

Ramanath Dukkipati practices at 18546 Roscoe Blvd Ste 110, Northridge, CA 91324. The listed phone number is (818) 993-5600.

What is Ramanath Dukkipati's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Ramanath Dukkipati enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ramanath Dukkipati is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ramanath Dukkipati was last updated on July 17, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.