Nalini Ram, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Houston, TX
Nalini Ram, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1265485064, issued on May 19, 2006. Check the license (Texas L9383, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nalini Ram
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- L9383 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 873-2000
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 1, 2024
- Medicaid IDs
- 166942602 TX
166942603 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040812000818); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nalini Ram in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L9383Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $14.00
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nalini Ram among 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas
Nalini Ram, M.D. is one of 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2004 among the 560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Texas
There are 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas.
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The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mandeep Bajaj, M.D.Houston, TX 770301376559971
- Cristina Boccalandro, M.D.Houston, TX 770301508890427
- Mouhammed Habra, M.D.Houston, TX 770301548219413
- Carlos Hamilton, MDHouston, TX 770301326041567
- Dale Hamilton, MDHouston, TX 770301982669875
- Victor Lavis, M.D.Houston, TX 770301528014206
- Marco Marcelli, MDHouston, TX 770301710994074
- Yomna Monla, M.D.Houston, TX 770301376585851
Common questions
What is Nalini Ram, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nalini Ram, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265485064, issued on May 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nalini Ram, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 873-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nalini Ram, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L9383, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nalini Ram, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nalini Ram, M.D. had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nalini Ram, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.