NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karthik Ramakrishnan, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Beckley, WV

Karthik Ramakrishnan, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Beckley, West Virginia, and NPI 1942248943, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; 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
1942248943
Name
Karthik Ramakrishnan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD40088 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1710 Harper RD, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone
(304) 256-4100
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
010210925 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090807000002); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1710 Harper RD

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

  1. Heather Adkins, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1205353968
  2. Nader AlwifatiInternal Medicine Physician1982275210
  3. Anna Antolini, PA-CPhysician Assistant1316217185
  4. Pascal Atanga, MDNeurology Physician1700267770
  5. Taylor AyersEmergency Medicine Physician1679341812
  6. Erica Bailey, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1659717791

Verify Karthik Ramakrishnan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of MedicineCheck 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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89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

6,001 Medicare Part D claims for 430 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 596 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karthik Ramakrishnan6,001
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin463 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen419 claims
  3. Lorazepam251 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium160 claims
  5. Alprazolam115 claims
  6. Eliquis112 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: $21.67

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karthik Ramakrishnan$21.67
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Infinity Medical Management, LLCBluefield, VA

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

Karthik Ramakrishnan among 754 internal medicine physician records in West Virginia

Karthik Ramakrishnan, MD is one of 754 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 80% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2010 among the 487 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

31 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Beckley

They are 31 of the 2,878 NPPES records with a practice address in Beckley, and 754 internal medicine physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Seema Anand, MDBeckley, WV 258011073566881
  2. Laura Graybeal, M.DBeckley, WV 258011447241468
  3. Harold Harvey, M.D.Beckley, WV 258011174630321
  4. Rodney Jarrell, DOBeckley, WV 258011174569800
  5. Wadih Kabbara, MDBeckley, WV 258011417977273
  6. Sudhakar Kesari, MDBeckley, WV 258011710939723
  7. Jung Lee, MDBeckley, WV 258011922057579
  8. George Lovegrove, M.D.Beckley, WV 258011760473870

Common questions

What is Karthik Ramakrishnan, MD's NPI number?

Karthik Ramakrishnan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942248943, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karthik Ramakrishnan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1710 Harper RD, Beckley, WV, 25801. Phone: (304) 256-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karthik Ramakrishnan, MD's license?

Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karthik Ramakrishnan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karthik Ramakrishnan, MD had 6,001 Medicare Part D claims for 430 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.