NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dinesh Venkoba Raju, MD, PHD

Neurology Physician · Lawrenceville, GA

Dinesh Venkoba Raju, MD, PHD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and NPI 1548465198, issued on Jun 15, 2007. Check the license (Georgia 065880, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548465198
Name
Dinesh Venkoba Raju
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
065880 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
475 Philip Blvd Ste 200, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Phone
(678) 226-6201
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 14, 2023
Fax
(678) 225-4037
Medicaid ID
003119067 GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120123000423); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2007
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

674 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Dinesh Raju674
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin73 claims
  2. Memantine Hcl60 claims
  3. Carbidopa-Levodopa56 claims
  4. Levetiracetam43 claims
  5. Phenobarbital27 claims
  6. Carbidopa-Levodopa Er25 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $33,393.23

89 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dinesh Raju$33,393
  2. Specialty average$8,318

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Esop Rehabilitation LLCSnellville, GA
  2. Gwinnett Clinic, LtdWinder, GA

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

Neurology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 544 neurology physician records in Georgia.

Other neurology physician records in Georgia

  1. Matthew Abbott, MDAugusta, GA1417572959
  2. Talal Aboud, M.D.Braselton, GA1487018701
  3. Temitope AdeyeyeDouglasville, GA1154785129
  4. Feroze Afzal, MDAthens, GA1598029423
  5. Matthew Agan, M.D.Marietta, GA1013250679
  6. Ali Ahmad, MDFayetteville, GA1447879986
  7. Ghazal Ahmad, MDAugusta, GA1366019622
  8. Mohamed AhmedAugusta, GA1356233878
  9. Muhammad Ahmed, MBBSDalton, GA1952718124
  10. Jawaid Ahsan, MDRome, GA1578618815

Common questions

What is Dinesh Venkoba Raju, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Dinesh Venkoba Raju, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548465198, issued on Jun 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dinesh Venkoba Raju, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 475 Philip Blvd Ste 200, Lawrenceville, GA, 30046. Phone: (678) 226-6201. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dinesh Venkoba Raju, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 065880, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dinesh Venkoba Raju, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dinesh Venkoba Raju, MD, PHD had 674 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dinesh Venkoba Raju, MD, PHD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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