What is Chittur Ramanathan's specialty?

Chittur Ramanathan (NPI 1538155288) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Geriatric Medicine in Odessa, TX.

Where does Chittur Ramanathan practice?

Chittur Ramanathan practices in Odessa, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1538155288.

How much does Medicare pay Chittur Ramanathan?

Chittur Ramanathan (NPI 1538155288) received approximately $87K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 288 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1538155288

Chittur RamanathanM.D.

PRACTICECARDIOVASCULAR SPECIALISTS OF TEXAS, P.ASee all providers at this practice →

Geriatric MedicineOdessa, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

825

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,968

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$84K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 115 Geriatric Medicine providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 520).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

20,019

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.1M

Distinct drugs

182

Brand share

19.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium1,169 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium792 claims

Amlodipine Besylate789 claims

Gabapentin740 claims

Lisinopril734 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

79.8

Quality

60.9

Cost

66.2

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.20%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$332

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$332

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$332

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Chittur Ramanathan's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 76 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
George Rodenko Diagnostic Radiology · Odessa, TX	309	1,609
NPI 1437177938	200	975
Manohar Angirekula Cardiology · Odessa, TX	133	675
MIDLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT	108	1,007
Tac Med Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Corpus Christi, TX	93	412
Fernando Boccalandro Cardiology · Odessa, TX	88	375
Sudhir Amaram Internal Medicine · Odessa, TX	83	426
WEBB, ROBERT	74	374
Jeffery Pinnow Emergency Medicine · Odessa, TX	68	396
Justin Brown Podiatry · Odessa, TX	66	169
SHEEHAN, JAMES	65	253
Rolando Diaz Emergency Medicine · Odessa, TX	60	295

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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