1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. West Virginia
  4. Charleston
  5. Thoracic Surgery Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery
  6. NPI Profile
Recently Updated NPI Information — some details in this NPI profile have been updated in the NPI registry within the last 60 days.

DR. RAMANATHAN SAMPATH MD
NPI 1639145196
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Charleston, WV

Active since February 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3100 MACCORKLE AVENUE SE, SUITE 904, CHARLESTON, WV 25304(304) 345-4031(304) 344-0328 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Ramanathan Sampath Md NPPES

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

DR. RAMANATHAN SAMPATH MD (NPI 1639145196) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Charleston, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (12626) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Charleston Area Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1971).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639145196
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAMANATHAN SAMPATHCredential: MD
Location Address3100 MACCORKLE AVENUE SE, SUITE 904Charleston, WV 25304
Mailing Address3100 Maccorkle Avenue Se, Suite 904Charleston, WV 25304 · (304) 345-4031 · Fax (304) 344-0328
Phone(304) 345-4031
Fax(304) 344-0328
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1971
Enumeration DateFebruary 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1639145196 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in WV · 12626
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
3100 MACCORKLE AVENUE SE, Charleston, WV 25304
Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0129376001WV

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Ramanathan Sampath 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 ID7911171103
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111128000693
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 2

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.

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.
28 services26 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Charleston Area Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, WV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510022
Location501 Morris StreetCharleston, WV 25301 · Kanawha County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Roane General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Spencer, WV
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number511306
Location200 Hospital DriveSpencer, WV 25276 · Roane County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 25304 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
$164.59 typical visit price
range $53.20 – $164.59
Typical copayment $41.14 (range $13.30 – $41.14)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.84 typical visit price
range $16.47 – $133.29
Typical copayment $16.71 (range $4.11 – $33.32)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

GEORGE ZALDIVAR M.D
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3100 MACCORKLE AVENUE SE, SUITE 404
CHARLESTON, WV 25304
Kanawha County (304) 346-1811
ROBERT THOMAS LINGER JR. MD
Family Medicine
3100 MACCORKLE AVENUE SE, SUITE 311
CHARLESTON, WV 25304
Kanawha County (304) 343-9588
R SAMPATH MD INC
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
3100 MACCORKLE AVENUE SE, SUITE 904
CHARLESTON, WV 25304
Kanawha County (304) 345-4031

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 Ramanathan Sampath's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ramanathan Sampath is 1639145196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 24, 2006.

Where is Ramanathan Sampath located?

Ramanathan Sampath practices at 3100 Maccorkle Avenue SE Suite 904, Charleston, WV 25304. The listed phone number is (304) 345-4031.

What is Ramanathan Sampath's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Ramanathan Sampath enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ramanathan Sampath 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.

What insurance does Ramanathan Sampath accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list Ramanathan Sampath as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ramanathan Sampath affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ramanathan Sampath is affiliated with Charleston Area Medical Center and Roane General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ramanathan Sampath was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 36 days 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.