Rambabu Challa
Physician Assistant · Nashville, TN
Rambabu Challa is a physician assistant with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1124449947, issued on Dec 20, 2013. Check the license (Tennessee 2814, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rambabu Challa
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 2814 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
- Phone
- (615) 322-5000
- Enumerated
- Dec 20, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jan 14, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151023001378); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rambabu Challa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 2814Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
374 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 72 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen50 claims
- Ondansetron Odt43 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine32 claims
- Prednisone26 claims
- Tramadol Hcl20 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate19 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): 86.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $149.62
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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 one group practice
- Hospital Medicine Services OF TN LLCNashville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rambabu Challa among 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee
Rambabu Challa is one of 3,055 physician assistant records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 28% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 28% of these records are older, 69% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2019 among the 2,030 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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They are 700 of the 24,357 NPPES records with a practice address in Nashville, and 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Rambabu Challa's NPI number?
Rambabu Challa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124449947, issued on Dec 20, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rambabu Challa located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 322-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rambabu Challa's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 2814, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Rambabu Challa prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rambabu Challa had 374 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rambabu Challa's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.6 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.
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.