RAMANARAO V METTU MD
NPI 1679568281
Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine in Pikeville, KY
NPI Status: Active since September 20, 2005
Contact Information
911 BYPASS RD BLDG A
PIKEVILLE, KY
ZIP 41501
Phone: (606) 430-6409
Fax: (606) 218-7509
- Individual
- Male
- Internal Medicine
- Sleep Medicine
About RAMANARAO METTU
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ramanarao Mettu, an internist established in Pikeville, Kentucky with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in sleep medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679568281 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RS0012X with license number 21956 (KY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.
- NPI
- 1679568281
- Provider Name
- RAMANARAO V METTU MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 911 BYPASS RD BLDG A PIKEVILLE, KY 41501
- Location Phone
- (606) 430-6409
- Location Fax
- (606) 218-7509
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 432 PIKEVILLE, KY 41502
- Mailing Phone
- (606) 430-6409
- Mailing Fax
- (606) 218-7509
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-20-2005
- Last Update Date
- 07-21-2022
- Code Navigator
An internist like Ramanarao Mettu is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RS0012X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 21956
- License State
- KY
- Taxonomy Description
- An Internist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6277638 | OTHER (01) | KY | UMWA |
| 016046300 | OTHER (01) | KY | FEDERAL BLACK LUNG |
| 64219561 | MEDICAID (05) | KY | |
| 010039363 | MEDICAID (05) | VA | |
| 0219334001 | MEDICAID (05) | WV |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
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.
This service was performed 36 times for 34 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 60 times for 59 patientsThis service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
This service was performed 43 times for 43 patientsReviews for RAMANARAO V METTU MD
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1679568281, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679568281, enumerated as an "individual" on September 20, 2005.
The provider is located at 911 BYPASS RD BLDG A PIKEVILLE, KY 41501 and the phone number is (606) 430-6409.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RS0012X and a focus in Sleep Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
