VERONICA RAMIREZ
NPI 1619311669
Hospitalist in Santa Monica, CA

Active since April 22, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
1250 16TH ST, CENTRAL WING, SUITE C2304, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404(424) 259-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 15, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Veronica Ramirez NPPES

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

VERONICA RAMIREZ (NPI 1619311669) is an individual hospitalist provider in Santa Monica, California, licensed in California (A132943) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619311669
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameVERONICA RAMIREZ
Location Address1250 16TH ST, CENTRAL WING, SUITE C2304Santa Monica, CA 90404-1249
Mailing Address1250 16th St, Central Wing, Suite C2304Santa Monica, CA 90404-1249
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 15, 2017
NPI 1619311669 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in CA · A132943
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
1250 16TH ST, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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

Veronica Ramirez 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 ID547570947
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160531001060
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 4

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.
382 services40 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
110 services37 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
22 services22 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.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90404 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.

86.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality82.93
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost66.73

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$767.63 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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner
1250 16TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1250 16TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Emergency Medicine
1250 16TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1250 16TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Nurse Practitioner
1250 16TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Pharmacist
1250 16TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1250 16TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1250 16TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

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 Veronica Ramirez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Veronica Ramirez is 1619311669. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2013.

Where is Veronica Ramirez located?

Veronica Ramirez practices at 1250 16th St Central Wing, Suite C2304, Santa Monica, CA 90404. The listed phone number is (424) 259-6000.

What is Veronica Ramirez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Veronica Ramirez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Veronica Ramirez 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Veronica Ramirez was last updated on March 15, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.