Ramarao Vunnam, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Hershey, PA
Ramarao Vunnam, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1447583323, issued on Sep 10, 2009. Check the license on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ramarao Vunnam
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- D0082348 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
- Phone
- (717) 531-8161
- Enumerated
- Sep 10, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 18, 2024
- Fax
- (717) 531-7726
- Medicaid ID
- 103291951 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240731003256); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ramarao Vunnam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)Check the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
85 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate11 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: $1,237.88
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Medstar Heart Institute LLCBaltimore, MD
- Medstar Medical Group II LLCRosedale, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ramarao Vunnam among 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania
Ramarao Vunnam, MD is one of 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2000 among the 1,003 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207RC0000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 1,476 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Hershey → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Aronoff, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331043213226
- Joy Cotton, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331972506137
- Claude Fanelli, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331801897822
- John Field, MDHershey, PA 170331780632315
- Joseph Gascho, MDHershey, PA 170331063470227
- Shelley Hankins, MDHershey, PA 170331053379867
- John Kelleman, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331043303050
- Edward Lankford, M.D., PH.D.Hershey, PA 170331922029123
Common questions
What is Ramarao Vunnam, MD's NPI number?
Ramarao Vunnam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447583323, issued on Sep 10, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ramarao Vunnam, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033. Phone: (717) 531-8161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ramarao Vunnam, MD's license?
Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ramarao Vunnam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ramarao Vunnam, MD had 85 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.