Ramanakumar Anam, MD
NPI 1144889973ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Shreveport, LA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice, practicing in Shreveport, Louisiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $57,778 for 221 claims, against $8,503 paid for services in 2024. Mozarc Medical US LLC was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,073 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1144889973 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 5, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 6, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 6, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 342929 | LA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 342929 | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 49 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 112 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $8,503 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 221 · 454 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 42 |
| Total drug cost | $57,778 |
| Generic share | 72% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeShreveport, LA · 571 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ochsner Lsu Health MonroeMonroe, LA
- Ochsner Lsu Health ShreveportShreveport, LA
Other facilities
- Fmcna - Southwest ShreveportDialysis facility · Shreveport, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,073 · 38 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$1,028 · 35 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Mozarc Medical US LLC | $1,183 | 8 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $166.19 | 5 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $151.67 | 5 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $137.40 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $126.86 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,029 · 30 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,012 · 5 payments
- Education$32.33 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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