DR. RAVINDRAKUMAR GANGADHARIAH M.D.
NPI 1922047869
Dermatology in Davenport, IA
NPI Status: Active since June 06, 2006
Contact Information
4624 PROGRESS DRIVE STE D
DAVENPORT, IA
ZIP 52807
Phone: (563) 355-0015
Fax: (563) 355-0013
- Individual
- Male
- Dermatology
- Medicare Quality Reporting
About RAVINDRAKUMAR GANGADHARIAH
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ravindrakumar Gangadhariah, a provider established in Davenport, Iowa with a medical specialization in Dermatology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922047869 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207N00000X with license number 36638 (IA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.
- NPI
- 1922047869
- Provider Name
- DR. RAVINDRAKUMAR GANGADHARIAH M.D.
- Other Name
- DR. RAVI KUMAR M.D.
- Other Name Type
- Professional Name (2)
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 4624 PROGRESS DRIVE STE D DAVENPORT, IA 52807
- Location Phone
- (563) 355-0015
- Location Fax
- (563) 355-0013
- Mailing Address
- 4624 PROGRESS DRIVE STE D DAVENPORT, IA 52807
- Mailing Phone
- (563) 355-0015
- Mailing Fax
- (563) 355-0013
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-06-2006
- Last Update Date
- 04-04-2019
- Code Navigator
A dermatologist like Ravindrakumar Gangadhariah is a medical specialty involving the management of skin conditions and diseases. Dermatologists diagnose some sexually transmitted diseases, warts, cancer, acne, dermatitis and may offer cosmetic treatments, and therapies that reduce age spots and wrinkles.
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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
Dermatology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207N00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 36638
- License State
- IA
- Taxonomy Description
- A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207N00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Dermatology | 036-115671 (IL) |
| 2 | 207R00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | 036115671 (IL) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 036115671 | MEDICAID (05) | IL | |
| 0744987 | MEDICAID (05) | IA |
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.
Acne surgery
Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)
Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm
Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
Punch biopsy, first skin growth
Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 3.1-4.0 cm
Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm
Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 3.1-4.0 cm
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 2.0 cm
Acne surgery is a procedure to clear up severe acne that doesn't respond to other treatments. It involves a dermatologist using specialized tools to remove blackheads, whiteheads, and pimples. This helps to reduce the appearance of acne and prevent future breakouts.
This service was performed 62 times for 49 patientsAminolevulinic Acid HCL is a medication applied to the skin to treat certain types of skin conditions. It works by making the skin more sensitive to light, which helps to kill abnormal skin cells. The 20% solution is a single dose of 354 mg.
This service was performed 77 times for 69 patientsThis procedure involves a healthcare professional using a special light to target and destroy precancerous skin growths. It's a non-invasive method aimed at preventing the development of skin cancer. The process is safe, performed by trained professionals, and usually quick.
This service was performed 72 times for 67 patientsA biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
This service was performed 29 times for 29 patients"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
This service was performed 156 times for 126 patientsThis procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
This service was performed 364 times for 90 patients"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
This service was performed 40 times for 37 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 329 times for 205 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 387 times for 288 patientsThis procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.
This service was performed 18 times for 13 patientsTriamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
This service was performed 19 times for 14 patientsThis procedure involves repairing a wound on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 2.6-5.0 cm. The process includes cleaning, suturing if necessary, and dressing the wound to promote healing and prevent infection.
This service was performed 21 times for 20 patientsThis procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.
This service was performed 38 times for 33 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 23 times for 23 patientsThis is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
This service was performed 95 times for 95 patientsA punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.
This service was performed 122 times for 112 patientsThis procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth measuring 3.1-4.0 cm on the body, arms, or legs. The area is numbed, then the growth is carefully cut out. The wound is stitched for healing. Regular follow-ups ensure complete removal and recovery.
This service was performed 17 times for 15 patientsThis procedure involves surgically removing a cancerous skin growth larger than 4.0 cm on your body, arms, or legs. It's a crucial step in preventing the spread of cancer. Local anesthesia is typically used, and recovery time varies. It's a common and safe procedure.
This service was performed 18 times for 17 patientsThis procedure involves the careful removal of a cancerous growth on the face, including areas like the ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The size of the growth is between 3.1 and 4.0 cm. The aim is to eliminate cancer cells while preserving surrounding healthy tissue.
This service was performed 16 times for 16 patientsThis procedure involves the removal of a skin growth on your body, arms, or legs that is over 2.0 cm. A special tool is used to shave off the growth, often under local anesthesia. It's a routine, safe process to maintain skin health.
This service was performed 28 times for 27 patientsQuality Reporting
The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.
| Quality Measure | Performance | Number of Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Care Plan | 100% | 23 |
| Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker or provide an advance care plan | ||
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | 100% | 51 |
| 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. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration | ||
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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 1922047869, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).
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 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1922047869, enumerated as an "individual" on June 06, 2006.
The provider is located at 4624 PROGRESS DRIVE STE D DAVENPORT, IA 52807 and the phone number is (563) 355-0015.
Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
