Ramanath Dukkipati, M.D
Nephrology Physician · Northridge, CA
Ramanath Dukkipati, M.D is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Northridge, California, and NPI 1457570376, issued on Apr 25, 2007. Check the license (California A88861, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ramanath Dukkipati
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- A88861 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 18546 Roscoe Blvd Ste 110, Northridge, CA 91324
- Phone
- (818) 993-5600
- Enumerated
- Apr 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (818) 775-1509
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080602000373); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 1,468 in California → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 18546 Roscoe Blvd Ste 110
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ram Patak, M.D.Nephrology Physician1144218488
Verify Ramanath Dukkipati in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A88861Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,057 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide175 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate126 claims
- Allopurinol104 claims
- Farxiga102 claims
- Losartan Potassium99 claims
- Nifedipine Er82 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $2,005.73
84 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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 2 group practices
- Kidney And Hypertension ConsultantsNorthridge, CA
- Prohealth Partners, A Medical GroupTorrance, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ramanath Dukkipati among 1,468 nephrology physician records in California
Ramanath Dukkipati, M.D is one of 1,468 nephrology physician records with a practice address in California. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 52% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2001 among the 1,128 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in California
There are 1,468 nephrology physician records in California.
All 1,468 in California → Every provider in Northridge → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ram Patak, M.D.Northridge, CA 913241144218488
- Jacob Poulose, MD.Northridge, CA 913241578723508
- Mahfuzur Rahman, MDNorthridge, CA 913241447470554
- Rouzbeh Afsari, M.D.Northridge, CA 913251962633289
- Dayan Gandhi, M.D, M.SNorthridge, CA 913251285961789
- David Wallace, DONorthridge, CA 913251396364402
- William Yang, M.D.Northridge, CA 913251609005479
- Raghu Konanur VenkataramPorter Ranch, CA 913261447538079
Common questions
What is Ramanath Dukkipati, M.D's NPI number?
Ramanath Dukkipati, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457570376, issued on Apr 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ramanath Dukkipati, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18546 Roscoe Blvd Ste 110, Northridge, CA, 91324. Phone: (818) 993-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ramanath Dukkipati, M.D's license?
NPPES lists California license number A88861, 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 Ramanath Dukkipati, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ramanath Dukkipati, M.D had 2,057 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.