RAMAKRISHNA THIPPANNA MD
Accepted Insurance for NPI 1760611321
Hospitalist in Bismarck, ND
Accepted Insurance & Health Plans Health Insurance Marketplace
Marketplace plan participation on file for this provider · 2026 plan year
RAMAKRISHNA THIPPANNA MD, a hospitalist provider in Bismarck, ND, is listed as in-network for 68 health insurance plans from 3 insurance companies, led by Medica, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota and Sanford Health Plan. This list is compiled from the CMS Health Insurance Marketplace public use files for the 2026 plan year.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
BlueCare Bronze HSA Eligible $50 PCP Copay ($5 Value Based Drug List)
BlueCare Gold $10 PCP Copay ($5 Value Based Drug List)
BlueCare Silver $20 PCP Copay ($5 Value Based Drug List)
BlueDirect Bronze 100 HSA Eligible ($8000 Deductible / $5 Preventive Drug List)
BlueDirect Gold 90 HSA Eligible ($2600 Deductible / $5 Preventive Drug List)
BlueDirect Silver 80 HSA Eligible ($3500 Deductible / $5 Preventive Drug List)
BlueEssential Catastrophic 100 HSA Eligible $10600 Deductible
BlueValue Bronze HSA Eligible $50 PCP Copay (Standardized plan)
BlueValue Gold $30 PCP Copay (Standardized plan)
BlueValue Silver $40 PCP Copay (Standardized plan)
DakotaBlue Altru Gold ($5 Value Based Drug List)
DakotaBlue Altru Silver ($5 Value Based Drug List)
DakotaBlue Trinity Gold ($5 Value Based Drug List)
DakotaBlue Trinity Silver ($5 Value Based Drug List)
Medica
Medica Individual Choice Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits
Medica Individual Choice Bronze HSA
Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share
Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share
Medica Individual Choice Expanded Bronze Standard
Medica Individual Choice Expanded Bronze Standard
Medica Individual Choice Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits
Medica Individual Choice Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits
Medica Individual Choice Gold Share
Medica Individual Choice Gold Share
Medica Individual Choice Gold Standard
Medica Individual Choice Gold Standard
Medica Individual Choice Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits
Medica Individual Choice Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits
Medica Individual Choice Silver Share
Medica Individual Choice Silver Share
Medica Individual Choice Silver Standard
Medica Individual Choice Silver Standard
Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits
Medica Insure Bronze Premier
Medica Insure Bronze Share
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits
Medica Insure Gold Share
Medica Insure Gold Standard
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits
Medica Insure Silver Share
Medica Insure Silver Standard
Sanford Health Plan
Sanford Individual TRUE $1,750
Sanford Individual TRUE $10,600
Sanford Individual TRUE $3,500
Sanford Individual TRUE $4,750
Sanford Individual TRUE $6,500
Sanford Individual TRUE $7,200 HSA Qualified
Sanford Individual TRUE Standardized $2,000
Sanford Individual TRUE Standardized $6,000
Sanford Individual TRUE Standardized $7,500
Coverage Questions FAQs
Common questions about this provider’s insurance participation, answered from the CMS Health Insurance Marketplace and Medicare enrollment files.
What insurance does RAMAKRISHNA THIPPANNA MD accept?
Marketplace files for the 2026 plan year list RAMAKRISHNA THIPPANNA MD as in-network for 68 plans from 3 insurance companies. The largest networks are Medica (28 plans), Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (14 plans), Sanford Health Plan (9 plans). The full list above shows each plan's metal level, network type, and plan IDs.
Is RAMAKRISHNA THIPPANNA MD enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. CMS enrollment files show this provider accepts Medicare assignment, meaning they agree to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. The provider is also enrolled in PECOS, which certifies them to order, refer, and prescribe for Medicare beneficiaries.
What network types does RAMAKRISHNA THIPPANNA MD participate in?
The accepted plans include 19 EPO plans, 18 HMO plans and 14 PPO plans. EPO (Exclusive Provider Organization) plans cover network providers only, generally without referral requirements. HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) plans cover care from network providers and typically require a primary care referral for specialists. PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) plans cover out-of-network care at a higher cost and do not require referrals.
Where does this insurance data come from and how current is it?
Plan participation is compiled from the official CMS Health Insurance Marketplace public use files for the 2026 plan year and refreshed as CMS publishes updated files. Networks change during the year, so always verify coverage with the insurance company or the provider's office before scheduling care.
