Ranga R. Kota, M.D.
NPI 1932145745ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Portage, IN
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D.) with Porter Physician Services LLC, practicing in Portage, Indiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $526,096 for 1,758 claims, against $67,967 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $936.43 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Northwest Health - Porter and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1932145745 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 11, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | 01038987 | IN |
| Colon & Rectal Surgery | 208C00000X | 01038987A | IN |
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 - Gastroenterology (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 423 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 773 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $67,967 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,758 · 3,603 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 540 |
| Total drug cost | $526,096 |
| Generic share | 78% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Porter Physician Services LLCValparaiso, IN · 99 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Northwest Health - PorterValparaiso, IN
- St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$936.43 · 50 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$690.13 · 45 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $323.05 | 18 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $112.95 | 6 |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. | $95.60 | 5 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $75.24 | 4 |
| Qol Medical, LLC | $58.81 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$936.43 · 50 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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