NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rama Balaraman, M.D.

Medical Oncology Physician · Ocala, FL

Rama Balaraman, M.D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Ocala, Florida, and NPI 1396709424, issued on Apr 14, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME88274, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396709424
Name
Rama Balaraman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License number
ME88274 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3130 SW 32ND Ave, Ocala, FL 34474
Phone
(352) 732-4032
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 27, 2023
Fax
(352) 732-4191
Medicaid ID
270250900 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040127000974); 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 3130 SW 32ND Ave

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

  1. Lilia Aguila, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1326698424
  2. Maury Berger, MDMedical Oncology Physician1457310054
  3. Connee BrockPharmacist1437959400
  4. Ketan Doshi, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1750573069
  5. Dally Legaspi, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1942849955
  6. Samuel Myrick, MDInternal Medicine Physician1831180546

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53% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024

1,075 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 124 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rama Balaraman1,075
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Letrozole124 claims
  2. Anastrozole109 claims
  3. Acyclovir56 claims
  4. Dexamethasone56 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl51 claims
  6. Prednisone51 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score98.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $5,716.54

164 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rama Balaraman$5,717
  2. Specialty average$11,773

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. Ocala Oncology Center PLOcala, FL

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

Rama Balaraman among 561 medical oncology physician records in Florida

Rama Balaraman, M.D. is one of 561 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 91% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2000 among the 463 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Florida

There are 561 medical oncology physician records in Florida.

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maury Berger, MDOcala, FL 344741457310054
  2. Ketan Doshi, M.D.Ocala, FL 344741750573069
  3. Mohammad Kamal, M.D.Ocala, FL 344741699975755
  4. Francis Matuszak, DOOcala, FL 344741447755830
  5. Shilpa Oberoi, MDOcala, FL 344741285893487
  6. Anju Vasudevan, M. D.Ocala, FL 344741043203888
  7. Patrick Acevedo, M.D.Ocala, FL 344711639132269
  8. Sean Cohen, MDOcala, FL 344711033734363

Common questions

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

Rama Balaraman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396709424, issued on Apr 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rama Balaraman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3130 SW 32ND Ave, Ocala, FL, 34474. Phone: (352) 732-4032. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Florida license number ME88274, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Rama Balaraman, M.D. had 1,075 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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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