Dr Venkataraman Ramanathan, MBBS - Medicare Internal Medicine in Houston, TX

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Dr Venkataraman Ramanathan, MBBS is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Houston, Texas. His current practice location is 2002 Holcombe Blvd, # 111-j, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 798-8350.

Dr Venkataraman Ramanathan is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L8910) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1053412395.

Contact Information

Dr Venkataraman Ramanathan, MBBS
2002 Holcombe Blvd, # 111-j,
Houston, TX 77030-4211
(713) 798-8350
(713) 798-3510

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Venkataraman Ramanathan
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Nephrology
Location2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053412395
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719906064
  • Enrollment ID: I20051115001105

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Venkataraman Ramanathan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053412395NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology L8910 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Venkataraman Ramanathan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaylor College Of Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053352914
PECOS PAC ID: 8224941265
Enrollment ID: O20031106000562
Entity NameBaylor College Of Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881026664
PECOS PAC ID: 8022243971
Enrollment ID: O20131030000972

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Venkataraman Ramanathan is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Venkataraman Ramanathan, MBBS
2607 Winston Ct,
Pearland, TX 77584-9134

Ph: (713) 798-8350		Dr Venkataraman Ramanathan, MBBS
2002 Holcombe Blvd, # 111-j,
Houston, TX 77030-4211

Ph: (713) 798-8350

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