Vijay Kumar Ramu, M.D
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Johnson City, TN
Vijay Kumar Ramu, M.D is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician with a practice address in Johnson City, Tennessee, and NPI 1164519104, issued on Oct 10, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 37021, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vijay Kumar Ramu
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X
- License number
- 37021 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 329 N State OF Franklin RD, Johnson City, TN 37604
- Phone
- (423) 439-7280
- Enumerated
- Oct 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2025
- Fax
- (423) 439-8110
- Medicaid ID
- 1521109 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101123000084); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records → All 94 in Tennessee → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 329 N State OF Franklin RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Huthaifah AburummanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1235701764
- Kais Balbissi, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1760670855
- Susan Fields, LCSWClinical Social Worker1013900042
- Megan FosterFamily Nurse Practitioner1003764010
- Stephen Geraci, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1629096904
- Shrey Gole, MDRheumatology Physician1457975682
Verify Vijay Kumar Ramu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 37021Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in 2024
379 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,710 among the 3,173 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate28 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate28 claims
- Carvedilol27 claims
- Spironolactone27 claims
- Lisinopril23 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide21 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: $1,371.65
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 3,167 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,651.37 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
- Wellmont Cardiology ServicesJohnson City, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vijay Kumar Ramu among 94 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in Tennessee
Vijay Kumar Ramu, M.D is one of 94 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 97% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2000 among the 82 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207RC0001X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 94 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in Tennessee.
All 94 in Tennessee → Every provider in Johnson City → Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Vipulkumar Brahmbhatt, MDJohnson City, TN 376041679559165
- Shaun Colburn, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601235511932
- Ijeoma Ekeruo, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601306095021
- James Merrill, MDKingsport, TN 376601790717429
- Fereidoon Shafiei, MDKingsport, TN 376601740493113
- Qi Zheng, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601518281542
- Michael Allan, MDChattanooga, TN 374041124035571
- Gregory Bruce, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374041306814520
Common questions
What is Vijay Kumar Ramu, M.D's NPI number?
Vijay Kumar Ramu, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164519104, issued on Oct 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vijay Kumar Ramu, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 329 N State OF Franklin RD, Johnson City, TN, 37604. Phone: (423) 439-7280. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vijay Kumar Ramu, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 37021, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vijay Kumar Ramu, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vijay Kumar Ramu, M.D had 379 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician prescribers was 1,710. 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.