NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nischal Ranganath, MD, PHD

Hospitalist Physician · Rochester, MN

Nischal Ranganath, MD, PHD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1245802016, issued on Jul 12, 2021. Check the license (Minnesota 68691, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1245802016
Name
Nischal Ranganath
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
68691 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
Phone
(507) 284-2511
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210805002529); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Ottawa, Faculty Of Medicine, 2018
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 200 1St St SW

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

  1. Timothy Aadland, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1780662783
  2. Christopher Aakre, MDInternal Medicine Physician1508151663
  3. Kathryn Aaro, P.T.Physical Therapist1619360666
  4. Danielle Aase, MDReproductive Endocrinology Physician1316524135
  5. Uzoamaka Abajue, PHARMDPharmacist1982335295
  6. Francisco Abarca Rendon, MDIndependent Medical Examiner Physician1790096246

Verify Nischal Ranganath in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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  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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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

124 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Nischal Ranganath124
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

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

Nischal Ranganath among 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota

Nischal Ranganath, MD, PHD is one of 401 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 91% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2011 among the 354 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Bundrick, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051275513632
  2. Amanda Ebright, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051629056403
  3. Norman Egger, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051275511040
  4. Jeanne Huddleston, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051053384529
  5. Deanne Kashiwagi, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051588665806
  6. Allan Keller, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051396722542
  7. Mark Liebow, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051912985763
  8. Farrell Lloyd, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051285604090

Common questions

What is Nischal Ranganath, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Nischal Ranganath, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245802016, issued on Jul 12, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nischal Ranganath, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nischal Ranganath, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 68691, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nischal Ranganath, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nischal Ranganath, MD, PHD had 124 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.