NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashok Ananthakrishnan Ramani, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Lexington, KY

Ashok Ananthakrishnan Ramani, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1619330396, issued on Mar 31, 2016. Check the license (Kentucky 59459, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619330396
Name
Ashok Ananthakrishnan Ramani
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
59459 KY
301623 NY
35.143057 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone
(859) 323-6047
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2016
Record last updated
Nov 13, 2024
Fax
(859) 257-3873
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240715001669); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 800 Rose St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Hicham Abada, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1790895159
  2. Ahmed Abdelfattah, MDHospitalist Physician1467014993
  3. Saba Abdulsada, MDInternal Medicine Physician1750906418
  4. Richard AbneyCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1093280760
  5. Andrew Abraham, MDInternal Medicine Physician1306424627
  6. Sonu Abraham, M.D.Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician1164975835

Verify Ashok Ananthakrishnan Ramani in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

363 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ashok Ramani363
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam15 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims
  3. Cefdinir13 claims
  4. Clopidogrel13 claims
  5. Escitalopram Oxalate13 claims
  6. Prednisone12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ashok Ananthakrishnan Ramani among 302 hospitalist physician records in Kentucky

Ashok Ananthakrishnan Ramani, MD is one of 302 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 59% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2011 among the 248 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 302 hospitalist physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mukta Awasthi, MDLexington, KY 405361851486278
  2. Paula Bailey, MDLexington, KY 405361144310848
  3. Tariq Chaudry, MDLexington, KY 405361639256571
  4. Kristy Deep, MDLexington, KY 405361336150382
  5. William Foley, MDLexington, KY 405361679574875
  6. Charles Jones, MDLexington, KY 405361912981150
  7. Clifford Kaye, MDLexington, KY 405361780622852
  8. Jaime Kirtley, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361255470597

Common questions

What is Ashok Ananthakrishnan Ramani, MD's NPI number?

Ashok Ananthakrishnan Ramani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619330396, issued on Mar 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashok Ananthakrishnan Ramani, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-6047. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashok Ananthakrishnan Ramani, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 59459, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ashok Ananthakrishnan Ramani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ashok Ananthakrishnan Ramani, MD had 363 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.