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David R. Ralston, MD

NPI 1164408472ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Grove City, OH

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) in Grove City, Ohio, trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine (class of 1996). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,098,978 for 1,816 claims, against $56,918 paid for services in 2024. Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $536.51 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1164408472
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedDec 19, 2005
Last updated in NPPESAug 14, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary207RP1001X35062009OH

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (OH)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients352
Services billed618 across 26 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$56,918

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,816 · 2,592 30-day fills
Patients262
Total drug cost$1,098,978
Generic share60% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolOhio State University College of Medicine
Graduation year1996
Medicare specialtyPulmonary Disease
Secondary specialtiesCritical Care (Intensivists)
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$536.51 · 19 payments from 9 companies
  • 2024$5,293 · 38 payments from 17 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$386.51 · 18 payments
  • Consulting Fee$150.00 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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