Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Ashok Runkana, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Montgomery, AL

Ashok Runkana, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Montgomery, Alabama, and NPI 1245511955, issued on Sep 8, 2011. Check the license on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1245511955
Name
Ashok Runkana
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
Practice location
2055 E South Blvd Ste 708, Montgomery, AL 36116
Phone
(334) 457-7212
Enumerated
Sep 8, 2011
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  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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34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,737 Medicare Part D claims for 682 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Ashok Runkana3,737
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium373 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate340 claims
  3. Spironolactone259 claims
  4. Eliquis252 claims
  5. Carvedilol155 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate149 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.

The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 96.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%78.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $125.60

7 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ashok Runkana$125.60
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Lifehealth PCMontgomery, AL
  2. LV Stabler Primary Care LLCGreenville, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

108 internal medicine physician records list a Montgomery practice address

They are 108 of the 3,661 NPPES records with a Montgomery practice address, and 1,817 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.

Other internal medicine physician records in Alabama

  1. David Aarons, MD, PHDBirmingham, AL1841491859
  2. Wadey Abdel Qader, MDMobile, AL1124713904
  3. Ademola Abdulrauf, MDTuscaloosa, AL1669441846
  4. Samar AbohamadMobile, AL1568049864
  5. Vivian Aboko-Cole Hicks, M.D.Huntsville, AL1316023708
  6. Nessy Abraham, M. DHuntsville, AL1609154681
  7. Shameer Abrahim, MDMobile, AL1255525945
  8. John Abrams, M.D.Auburn, AL1891835294
  9. James Abroms, MDBirmingham, AL1013010164
  10. Mohanad Abu Speitan, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL1942563820

Common questions

What is Ashok Runkana, MD's NPI number?

Ashok Runkana, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245511955, issued on Sep 8, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashok Runkana, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2055 E South Blvd Ste 708, Montgomery, AL, 36116. Phone: (334) 457-7212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashok Runkana, MD's license?

Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Ashok Runkana, MD had 3,737 Medicare Part D claims for 682 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ashok Runkana, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.