Ramanath Dukkipati, M.D
NPI 1457570376ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Northridge, CA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D) with Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group and 1 other group, practicing in Northridge, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $595,352 for 2,057 claims, against $286,923 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,112 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Lac/Harbor-Ucla Med Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1457570376 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 25, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 17, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | A88861 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 400 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,915 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $286,923 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,057 · 3,605 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 265 |
| Total drug cost | $595,352 |
| Generic share | 71% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Prohealth Partners, A Medical GroupLong Beach, CA · 239 clinicians
- Kidney and Hypertension ConsultantsNorthridge, CA · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Lac/Harbor-Ucla Med CenterTorrance, CA
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Community HospitalLos Angeles, CA
- Mission Community HospitalPanorama City, CA
- Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge, CA
- UCLA West Valley Medical CenterWest Hills, CA
Other facilities
- Davita Harbor UCLADialysis facility · Torrance, CA
- Davita Long Beach HarborDialysis facility · Long Beach, CA
- Davita Warner Center DialysisDialysis facility · Woodland Hills, CA
- Davita WestmontDialysis facility · Los Angeles, CA
- Northridge Kidney Care CenterDialysis facility · Northridge, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,112 · 53 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$2,006 · 90 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $202.16 | 11 |
| Akebia Therapeutics Inc | $165.24 | 6 |
| Amgen Inc. | $150.14 | 10 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $87.94 | 3 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $84.19 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,112 · 53 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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