NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Donald A. Ramberg, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · San Luis Obispo, CA

Donald A. Ramberg, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in San Luis Obispo, California, and NPI 1124093000, issued on Feb 22, 2006. Check the license (California G56939, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1124093000
Name
Donald A. Ramberg
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
G56939 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
699 California Blvd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone
(805) 543-6710
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 27, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(805) 543-8298
Medicaid ID
00G569390 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060908000188); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine, 1978
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 ordersMedical Board of California
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26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

216 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 102 claims were for opioids.

  1. Donald Ramberg216
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen50 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen34 claims
  3. Baclofen19 claims
  4. Carisoprodol19 claims
  5. Zolpidem Tartrate15 claims
  6. Diazepam13 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: $109.49

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Donald Ramberg$109
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

Donald A. Ramberg among 929 neurological surgery physician records in California

Donald A. Ramberg, M.D. is one of 929 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2005 among the 612 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 929 neurological surgery physician records in California.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Phillip Kissel, M.D.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011306877030
  2. Elijah Wogu, DOSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011164622908
  3. David Yeh, MMDSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011720044415
  4. Benjamin Hendricks, MDSan Luis Obispo, CA 934051295180461
  5. Ramanand Dandillaya, M.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541508847187
  6. Alan EdelmanSanta Maria, CA 934541699886903
  7. Matthew Schreckinger, M.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541447488556
  8. Nicholas Slimack, MDSanta Maria, CA 934541265743884

Common questions

What is Donald A. Ramberg, M.D.'s NPI number?

Donald A. Ramberg, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124093000, issued on Feb 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Donald A. Ramberg, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 699 California Blvd, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401. Phone: (805) 543-6710. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Donald A. Ramberg, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G56939, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Donald A. Ramberg, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Donald A. Ramberg, M.D. had 216 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.