Badr Ratnakaran, MBBS
Geriatric Psychiatry Physician · Harrisburg, PA
Badr Ratnakaran, MBBS is a geriatric psychiatry physician with a practice address in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1013438845, issued on Jul 1, 2017. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD490597, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Badr Ratnakaran
- Credential
- MBBS
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Psychiatry Physician 2084P0805X
- License numbers
- MD490597 PA
0101269905 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2501 N 3RD St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
- Phone
- (717) 782-4734
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2025
- Fax
- (717) 782-6423
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220725001117); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest geriatric psychiatry physician records → All 42 in Pennsylvania → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2501 N 3RD St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Badr Ratnakaran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD490597Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric psychiatry physician in 2024
1,862 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,485 among the 473 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl208 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate206 claims
- Buspirone Hcl157 claims
- Sertraline Hcl131 claims
- Bupropion Xl115 claims
- Mirtazapine109 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians GroupHarrisburg, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Badr Ratnakaran among 42 geriatric psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania
Badr Ratnakaran, MBBS is one of 42 geriatric psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 1989 among the 27 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0805X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Psychiatry Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 42 geriatric psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 42 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Harrisburg → Geriatric Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 geriatric psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joann Zanghi-Mace, PMHNP-BCHarrisburg, PA 171101710579131
- Satish Amirneni, MDClearfield, PA 168301114025558
- Punyabrata Roy, M.D.Centre Hall, PA 168281871755249
- Joseph Motacki, MDYork, PA 174021982645776
- Kathleen Dougherty, M.D.Lancaster, PA 176021811958895
- Babar Choudhry, MD/OWNERPottsville, PA 179011164598512
- Patalam Sriharsha, M.D.Hazleton, PA 182011154377562
- Raul Rodriguez-Feo, MDJohnstown, PA 159011740278258
Common questions
What is Badr Ratnakaran, MBBS's NPI number?
Badr Ratnakaran, MBBS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013438845, issued on Jul 1, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Badr Ratnakaran, MBBS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2501 N 3RD St, Harrisburg, PA, 17110. Phone: (717) 782-4734. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Badr Ratnakaran, MBBS's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD490597, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Badr Ratnakaran, MBBS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Badr Ratnakaran, MBBS had 1,862 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,485. 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.