Venkataraman Ramachandran, M.D.
Pediatric Surgery Physician · Columbia, MO
Venkataraman Ramachandran, M.D. is a pediatric surgery physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1982650958, issued on May 25, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 111617, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Venkataraman Ramachandran
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Surgery Physician 2086S0120X
- License number
- 111617 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- One Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212
- Phone
- (573) 882-6921
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 16, 2024
- Fax
- (573) 884-4604
- Medicaid ID
- 203814819 MO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070606000065); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Venkataraman Ramachandran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 111617Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 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: $82.89
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was CapsoVision, Inc. The 523 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,419.89 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
- The Curators OF The University OF MissouriColumbia, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Venkataraman Ramachandran among 44 pediatric surgery physician records in Missouri
Venkataraman Ramachandran, M.D. is one of 44 pediatric surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 57% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 34% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2003 among the 15 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0120X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Surgery Physician providers in Missouri
There are 44 pediatric surgery physician records in Missouri.
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The 8 pediatric surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Yousef El-Gohary, M.D. MA BCH BAOColumbia, MO 652121992048490
- Melvyn Karp, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121871579243
- Ahmed Marwan, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121366599185
- Troy Spilde, M.D.Springfield, MO 658041871766493
- Pablo Aguayo, MDKansas City, MO 641081609996412
- Walter Andrews, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641081700836046
- Richard Hendrickson, MDKansas City, MO 641081306893300
- George Holcomb, MDKansas City, MO 641081306896832
Common questions
What is Venkataraman Ramachandran, M.D.'s NPI number?
Venkataraman Ramachandran, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982650958, issued on May 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Venkataraman Ramachandran, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at One Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212. Phone: (573) 882-6921. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Venkataraman Ramachandran, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 111617, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Venkataraman Ramachandran, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.