Sudha Ranganathan
Family Medicine Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Sudha Ranganathan is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1972955755, issued on Jul 6, 2016. Check the license (California C168939, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sudha Ranganathan
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- C168939 CA
313320 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7800 Niles St, Bakersfield, CA 93306
- Phone
- (661) 328-4284
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201210001532); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sudha Ranganathan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C168939Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
678 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium75 claims
- Lisinopril44 claims
- Metformin Hcl40 claims
- Losartan Potassium24 claims
- Omeprazole22 claims
- Jardiance18 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): 85.7 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: $194.63
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. 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.
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
- Clinica Sierra VistaBakersfield, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sudha Ranganathan among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Sudha Ranganathan is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2016, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
209 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bakersfield
They are 209 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Sudha Ranganathan's NPI number?
Sudha Ranganathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972955755, issued on Jul 6, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sudha Ranganathan located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7800 Niles St, Bakersfield, CA, 93306. Phone: (661) 328-4284. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sudha Ranganathan's license?
NPPES lists California license number C168939, 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 Sudha Ranganathan prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sudha Ranganathan had 678 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sudha Ranganathan's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 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.