NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Babul Ram Kulkarni, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Babul Ram Kulkarni, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1225200769, issued on Mar 25, 2008. Check the license (Missouri 2012011150, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1225200769
Name
Babul Ram Kulkarni
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
2012011150 MO
50529 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7345 Watson RD, Saint Louis, MO 63119
Phone
(314) 752-7100
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 14, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(314) 752-3284
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120905000546); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 7345 Watson RD

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

  1. Hebri Ballal, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1871587931
  2. Bradley Bernhard, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1538153606
  3. William Budd, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1861486953
  4. Roohi Desai, MDFamily Medicine Physician1770533184
  5. Sunny Desai, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1306830492
  6. Ramadevi Devabhaktuni, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1891789558

Verify Babul Ram Kulkarni in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

14,159 Medicare Part D claims for 933 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 415 claims were for opioids.

  1. Babul Kulkarni14,159
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium853 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate681 claims
  3. Lisinopril552 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium441 claims
  5. Gabapentin387 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl342 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,361.25

75 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Babul Kulkarni$1,361.25
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mercy Clinic East CommunitiesSaint Louis, MO

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

Babul Ram Kulkarni among 2,991 family medicine physician records in Missouri

Babul Ram Kulkarni, MD is one of 2,991 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 56% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 1,778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Family Medicine Physician providers in Missouri

There are 2,991 family medicine physician records in Missouri.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Denise Buck, M. D.Saint Louis, MO 631191083760599
  2. Kyra Cass, MDSaint Louis, MO 631191932198231
  3. Roohi Desai, MDSaint Louis, MO 631191770533184
  4. Ramadevi Devabhaktuni, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631191891789558
  5. Mary Fox, MDSaint Louis, MO 631191710957287
  6. Aaron Guthrie, MDSaint Louis, MO 631191144361494
  7. Nneka Ichoku, D.O., MPHSaint Louis, MO 631191548422215
  8. Yan-Hua Liu, MDRock Hill, MO 631191902034689

Common questions

What is Babul Ram Kulkarni, MD's NPI number?

Babul Ram Kulkarni, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225200769, issued on Mar 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Babul Ram Kulkarni, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7345 Watson RD, Saint Louis, MO, 63119. Phone: (314) 752-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Babul Ram Kulkarni, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2012011150, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Babul Ram Kulkarni, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Babul Ram Kulkarni, MD had 14,159 Medicare Part D claims for 933 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.