NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rama Bandlamudi Atluri, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Rama Bandlamudi Atluri, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1063507531, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 103401, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063507531
Name
Rama Bandlamudi Atluri
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
103401 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1225 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104
Phone
(314) 977-8836
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(314) 977-8818
Medicaid ID
205278310 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100330000762); 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 1225 S Grand Blvd

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

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  2. Charles Andrus, MDSurgery Physician1689611840
  3. Jastin Antisdel, MDOtolaryngology Physician1073714564
  4. Hossein Asghari, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1427468818
  5. Ashley Berneking, NP-CGerontology Nurse Practitioner1437615044
  6. Fred Buckhold, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1417147588

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

2,083 Medicare Part D claims for 229 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Rama Atluri2,083
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate378 claims
  2. Methotrexate275 claims
  3. Meloxicam143 claims
  4. Leflunomide104 claims
  5. Sulfasalazine99 claims
  6. Prednisone91 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $99.00

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rama Atluri$99.00
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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. Ssm Health Care GroupSaint Louis, MO

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

Rama Bandlamudi Atluri among 151 rheumatology physician records in Missouri

Rama Bandlamudi Atluri, M.D. is one of 151 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 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 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2005 among the 103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 151 rheumatology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mara Horwitz, MDSaint Louis, MO 631041649613332
  2. Adam Kilian, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631041497174015
  3. Sonal Mehra, MBBSSaint Louis, MO 631041265383863
  4. Terry Moore, M.D.St Louis, MO 631041114014867
  5. Muhammad Zaheer, MDSaint Louis, MO 631041356725832
  6. Aisha ZiaSaint Louis, MO 631041366071433
  7. Colin Diffie, MDSaint Louis, MO 631061942616404
  8. Amy Joseph, MDSaint Louis, MO 631061699730853

Common questions

What is Rama Bandlamudi Atluri, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rama Bandlamudi Atluri, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063507531, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rama Bandlamudi Atluri, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1225 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO, 63104. Phone: (314) 977-8836. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rama Bandlamudi Atluri, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 103401, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rama Bandlamudi Atluri, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rama Bandlamudi Atluri, M.D. had 2,083 Medicare Part D claims for 229 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rama Bandlamudi Atluri, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.6 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.

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