Minu Ambika Rajendran, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Ridgecrest, CA
Minu Ambika Rajendran, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Ridgecrest, California, and NPI 1457912016, issued on Jun 25, 2019. Check the license (California A181521, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Minu Ambika Rajendran
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A181521 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1111 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
- Phone
- (760) 499-3855
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2019
- Record last updated
- Apr 24, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221212002032); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Minu Ambika Rajendran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A181521Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,137 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium178 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium156 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate96 claims
- Metformin Hcl91 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa85 claims
- Omeprazole83 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Ridgecrest Regional HospitalRidgecrest, CA · Critical Access Hospitals
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).
Minu Ambika Rajendran among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Minu Ambika Rajendran, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2019, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 61% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
10 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Ridgecrest
They are 10 of the 485 NPPES records with a practice address in Ridgecrest, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lawrence Cosner, MDRidgecrest, CA 935551851393813
- Kevin Flanigan, MDRidgecrest, CA 935551003987587
- Andrew Modic, MDRidgecrest, CA 935551063831972
- Ehssan Pour RamezaniRidgecrest, CA 935551063157147
- Amikjit Reen, M.D.Ridgecrest, CA 935551720061112
- Douglas Roberts, M.D.Ridgecrest, CA 935551508869926
- Vernon Shull, MDRidgecrest, CA 935551205902947
- Jeffery Tun, M.D.Ridgecrest, CA 935551598119083
Common questions
What is Minu Ambika Rajendran, MD's NPI number?
Minu Ambika Rajendran, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457912016, issued on Jun 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Minu Ambika Rajendran, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1111 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555. Phone: (760) 499-3855. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Minu Ambika Rajendran, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A181521, 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 Minu Ambika Rajendran, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Minu Ambika Rajendran, MD had 2,137 Medicare Part D claims for 246 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.