NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Dalton, GA

Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Dalton, Georgia, and NPI 1073741369, issued on Jun 25, 2009. Check the license (Georgia 76982, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1073741369
Name
Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
76982 GA
157930 NC
52281 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1240 N Thornton Ave, Dalton, GA 30720
Phone
(706) 229-9313
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2009
Record last updated
Aug 14, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200922000880); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ponce School Of Medicine, 2009
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 1240 N Thornton Ave

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

  1. Kimberly Bates, LDOOptician1700088275
  2. Amy GarnerFamily Nurse Practitioner1962970400

Verify Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,474 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 70 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ramses Vega-Casasnovas1,474
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium75 claims
  2. Eliquis71 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate54 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium49 claims
  5. Donepezil Hcl37 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium35 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score85.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $139.17

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ramses Vega-Casasnovas$139.17
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital AuthorityChattanooga, TN
  2. Erlanger HealthSignal Mountain, TN
  3. LA Clinique LLCDalton, GA

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

Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia

Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas, MD is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2009, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 58% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

28 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Dalton

They are 28 of the 1,269 NPPES records with a practice address in Dalton, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Antalis, M.D.Dalton, GA 307201265420731
  2. Natalie BessomDalton, GA 307201235517137
  3. Bryan Cheever, M.D.Dalton, GA 307201063459220
  4. Bradley Delay, M.D.Dalton, GA 307201134117609
  5. Lisa Griggs, M.D.Dalton, GA 307201073563250
  6. Derek Heldzinger, M.D.Dalton, GA 307201336442037
  7. William McDaniel, M.D.Dalton, GA 307201174511562
  8. Christina Sikes, D.O.Dalton, GA 307201396062238

Common questions

What is Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas, MD's NPI number?

Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073741369, issued on Jun 25, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1240 N Thornton Ave, Dalton, GA, 30720. Phone: (706) 229-9313. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 76982, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas, MD had 1,474 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ramses Luis Vega-Casasnovas, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.2 of 100. 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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