Thelmo Fidel Ernesto Barrantes Ramirez, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Thelmo Fidel Ernesto Barrantes Ramirez, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1780815258, issued on Aug 1, 2009. Check the license (New Mexico MD2010-0696, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thelmo Fidel Ernesto Barrantes Ramirez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- MD2010-0696 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3821 Masthead St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
- Phone
- (505) 998-7400
- Enumerated
- Aug 1, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jan 18, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (505) 998-7741
- Medicaid ID
- 93802072 NM
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110609000563); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 79 in New Mexico → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3821 Masthead St NE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Chudi Adi, M.D.Nephrology Physician1992980015
- Christine Brickley, CNPNurse Practitioner1346245503
- Eric Brown, M.D.Nephrology Physician1508962093
- Kami Calder, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1609252071
- Ashleigh Candelaria, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1609591668
- Karla Carias Martinez, MDNephrology Physician1265886386
Verify Thelmo Fidel Ernesto Barrantes Ramirez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2010-0696Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,564 Medicare Part D claims for 386 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium192 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate178 claims
- Losartan Potassium176 claims
- Farxiga109 claims
- Lisinopril105 claims
- Prednisone105 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: $210.81
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. 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.
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
- Renal Medicine Associates Ltd.Albuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thelmo Fidel Ernesto Barrantes Ramirez among 79 nephrology physician records in New Mexico
Thelmo Fidel Ernesto Barrantes Ramirez, M.D. is one of 79 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 80% 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 67% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2002 among the 60 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 54% 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 79 nephrology physician records in New Mexico.
All 79 in New Mexico → Every provider in Albuquerque → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Chudi Adi, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091992980015
- Satyaki Banerjee, M.D.,FASNAlbuquerque, NM 871091790815926
- Eric Brown, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091508962093
- Hector Castro, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091528211372
- Biju Cherian, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091437195369
- Richard Cronin, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091699797068
- Dale Erickson, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091659393197
- Robert Fialkow, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091396742268
Common questions
What is Thelmo Fidel Ernesto Barrantes Ramirez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Thelmo Fidel Ernesto Barrantes Ramirez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780815258, issued on Aug 1, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thelmo Fidel Ernesto Barrantes Ramirez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3821 Masthead St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109. Phone: (505) 998-7400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thelmo Fidel Ernesto Barrantes Ramirez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2010-0696, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thelmo Fidel Ernesto Barrantes Ramirez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thelmo Fidel Ernesto Barrantes Ramirez, M.D. had 2,564 Medicare Part D claims for 386 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.