Thaila Ramanujam, MD
Specialist · Santa Cruz, CA
Thaila Ramanujam, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1801999206, issued on Sep 7, 2006. Check the license (California A51041, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thaila Ramanujam
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- A51041 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1505 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Phone
- (831) 462-8960
- Enumerated
- Sep 7, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1505 Soquel Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Thaila Ramanujam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license A51041Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
1,410 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate359 claims
- Prednisone323 claims
- Meloxicam147 claims
- Folic Acid98 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate60 claims
- Allopurinol57 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): 97 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: $30,132.11
146 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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
- Thaila Ramanujam M D IncSanta Cruz, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Thaila Ramanujam, MD's NPI number?
Thaila Ramanujam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801999206, issued on Sep 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thaila Ramanujam, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1505 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065. Phone: (831) 462-8960. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thaila Ramanujam, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A51041, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Thaila Ramanujam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thaila Ramanujam, MD had 1,410 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thaila Ramanujam, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97 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), loaded Aug 27, 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 27, 2026.