NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rani V. Ramachandran, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician · San Jose, CA

Rani V. Ramachandran, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1881621324, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (California A48819, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881621324
Name
Rani V. Ramachandran
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
A48819 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2081 Forest Ave Ste 1, San Jose, CA 95128
Phone
(408) 294-2399
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 19, 2024
Medicaid ID
00A488191 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040421000442); 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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

313 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rani Ramachandran313
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl36 claims
  2. Glimepiride35 claims
  3. Levetiracetam35 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl35 claims
  5. Simvastatin35 claims
  6. Terazosin Hcl35 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: $41.69

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Insmed, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rani Ramachandran$41.69
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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

Rani V. Ramachandran among 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California

Rani V. Ramachandran, M.D. is one of 1,119 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2003 among the 735 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gulshan Bhatia, MDSan Jose, CA 951281588639181
  2. Michael Charney, M.D.San Jose, CA 951281700955143
  3. Carol Hu, M.D.San Jose, CA 951281124286869
  4. Stephenie LeSan Jose, CA 951281689107617
  5. Laurence Mirels, MDSan Jose, CA 951281265598411
  6. Ritika PrasadSan Jose, CA 951281407484090
  7. Shaurya Sharma, MBBS MDSan Jose, CA 951281124542253
  8. David Stevens, MDSan Jose, CA 951281578656021

Common questions

What is Rani V. Ramachandran, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rani V. Ramachandran, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881621324, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rani V. Ramachandran, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2081 Forest Ave Ste 1, San Jose, CA, 95128. Phone: (408) 294-2399. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rani V. Ramachandran, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A48819, 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 Rani V. Ramachandran, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rani V. Ramachandran, M.D. had 313 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.