NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ramesh Bhoothapuri, MD

Nephrology Physician · Rock Hill, SC

Ramesh Bhoothapuri, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and NPI 1124021076, issued on May 24, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 22227, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1124021076
Name
Ramesh Bhoothapuri
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
22227 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1436 Riverchase Blvd, Rock Hill, SC 29732
Phone
(803) 329-2636
Enumerated
May 24, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2026
Fax
(803) 329-2184
Medicaid ID
222271 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120604000045); 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 1436 Riverchase Blvd

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

  1. Robert Adrah, MDNephrology Physician1629499785
  2. Satya Sai Bhupathi, M.D.Nephrology Physician1235335456
  3. William Bixenman, MDNephrology Physician1891798740
  4. Brian Erb, M.D.Nephrology Physician1659469559
  5. John Fassler, MDNephrology Physician1891798757
  6. Craig Herrforth, MDNephrology Physician1104404060

Verify Ramesh Bhoothapuri in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

554 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Ramesh Bhoothapuri554
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Calcitriol91 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate83 claims
  3. Prosol58 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium56 claims
  5. Furosemide31 claims
  6. Allopurinol30 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): 76.9 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 score50.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Nephrology Associates PACharlotte, NC

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

Ramesh Bhoothapuri among 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina

Ramesh Bhoothapuri, MD is one of 202 nephrology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 1999 among the 144 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Adrah, MDRock Hill, SC 297321629499785
  2. Satya Sai Bhupathi, M.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321235335456
  3. William Bixenman, MDRock Hill, SC 297321891798740
  4. Brian Erb, M.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321659469559
  5. John Fassler, MDRock Hill, SC 297321891798757
  6. Craig Herrforth, MDRock Hill, SC 297321104404060
  7. Ravi Kodali, M.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321508275587
  8. Douglas Nicholson, DORock Hill, SC 297321649273582

Common questions

What is Ramesh Bhoothapuri, MD's NPI number?

Ramesh Bhoothapuri, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124021076, issued on May 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ramesh Bhoothapuri, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1436 Riverchase Blvd, Rock Hill, SC, 29732. Phone: (803) 329-2636. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ramesh Bhoothapuri, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 22227, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ramesh Bhoothapuri, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ramesh Bhoothapuri, MD had 554 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ramesh Bhoothapuri, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.9 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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