NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ramesh K. Manchanda, MD

Nephrology Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Ramesh K. Manchanda, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1972696466, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (California A26288, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972696466
Name
Ramesh K. Manchanda
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
A26288 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1700 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone
(323) 307-0810
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(323) 307-0913
Medicaid ID
GR0002930 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100817001204); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

427 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Ramesh Manchanda427
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide65 claims
  2. Sevelamer Carbonate53 claims
  3. Calcium Acetate29 claims
  4. Metolazone24 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate22 claims
  6. Allopurinol21 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: $72.35

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. 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.

  1. Ramesh Manchanda$72.35
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Ramesh K. Manchanda among 1,468 nephrology physician records in California

Ramesh K. Manchanda, MD 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1968 · median 2001 among the 1,128 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gbemisola Adenuga, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331952464661
  2. Mohammad Akmal, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331356378087
  3. Vito Campese, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331578590949
  4. Victor Carabello, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331649293705
  5. Arshia Ghaffari, D.O.Los Angeles, CA 900331235236183
  6. Anjana Kamdar, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331346348638
  7. Elaine Kaptein, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331306872783
  8. Roland Lee, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331568664399

Common questions

What is Ramesh K. Manchanda, MD's NPI number?

Ramesh K. Manchanda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972696466, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ramesh K. Manchanda, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90033. Phone: (323) 307-0810. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ramesh K. Manchanda, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A26288, 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 Ramesh K. Manchanda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ramesh K. Manchanda, MD had 427 Medicare Part D claims for 76 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.