Ratna S. Danda, MD
NPI 1467481382ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Desoto, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Dallas Renal Group, P.A., practicing in Desoto, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $259,710 for 1,583 claims, against $115,354 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 20 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,479 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Methodist Charlton Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1467481382 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 2, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 25, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | M2584 | TX |
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 (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 231 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,668 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $115,354 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,583 · 3,032 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 310 |
| Total drug cost | $259,710 |
| Generic share | 78% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Dallas Renal Group, P.A.Dallas, TX · 53 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Methodist Charlton Medical CenterDallas, TX
Other facilities
- Usrc Premier DuncanvilleDialysis facility · Duncanville, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,479 · 55 payments from 20 companies
- 2024$1,382 · 51 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $294.07 | 8 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $272.87 | 7 |
| Amgen Inc. | $221.26 | 9 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $93.01 | 3 |
| Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $89.35 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,479 · 54 payments
- Education$0.39 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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