Anil Natesan Rama, MD
Opted out of Medicare from January 2022 to January 2028. Psychiatry & Neurology, Sleep Medicine (MD) in Saratoga, California, licensed in CA, with an NPI issued in October 2006. Part D covered 74 prescriptions written in 2024, 57% of them generic. Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $6,639 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1518053131 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 4, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 29, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Sleep Medicine Primary | 2084S0012X | A63386 | CA |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | 2084N0400X | A63386 | 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) | Not in the public enrollment file of Oct 1, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Opt-out | Opted out Jan 1, 2022 – Jan 1, 2028 |
| Can order and refer | Yes |
During an opt-out period the provider sees Medicare patients only under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay claims for their services.
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 74 · 93 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 19 |
| Total drug cost | $79,055 |
| Generic share | 57% of claims |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$6,639 · 214 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$2,343 · 67 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $1,643 | 58 |
| Avadel Cns Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $1,249 | 40 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $946.07 | 27 |
| Harmony Biosciences LLC | $766.43 | 24 |
| Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc | $739.33 | 20 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$6,539 · 213 payments
- Education$99.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records