What is Suresh Ratnam's specialty?

Suresh Ratnam (NPI 1649217639) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Medical Oncology in Mcallen, TX.

Where does Suresh Ratnam practice?

Suresh Ratnam practices in Mcallen, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1649217639.

How much does Medicare pay Suresh Ratnam?

Suresh Ratnam (NPI 1649217639) received approximately $738K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 373 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1649217639

Suresh RatnamMD

PRACTICEONCOLOGY PHARMACY SERVICES, INCSee all providers at this practice →

Medical OncologyMcallen, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,260

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

12,824

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$291K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 393 Medical Oncology providers in TX — above median (cohort median 4,999).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

791

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3.1M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

38.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Anastrozole202 claims

Lenalidomide82 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen67 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium44 claims

Dexamethasone35 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

85.1

Quality

67.5

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.43%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$490K

Payment records

344

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$263K

Travel and Lodging$85K

Honoraria$80K

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$47K

Consulting Fee$10K

Top paying entities

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$263K

Travel and Lodging$85K

Honoraria$80K

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$47K

Consulting Fee$10K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Suresh Ratnam'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). 23 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE, LTD	115	2,065
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	47	1,089
MISSION HOSPITAL, INC.	34	368
Benjamin West Radiation Oncology · Mcallen, TX	22	7,043
Barry Cook Diagnostic Radiology · Mcallen, TX	21	260
Edward Tan Diagnostic Radiology · Mcallen, TX	21	264
Vangala Reddy Diagnostic Radiology · Edinburg, TX	18	242
Endoscopy Center At Ridge Plaza Lp Ambulatory Surgical Center · Mcallen, TX	15	228
NPI 1437107588	15	125
Billie Marek Medical Oncology · Mcallen, TX	14	252
Guillermo Salinas Cardiology · Mcallen, TX	14	99
Rudy Alvarez Pathology · Mcallen, TX	14	70

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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