What is Vishal Ratkalkar's specialty?

Vishal Ratkalkar (NPI 1932189503) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Newnan, GA.

Where does Vishal Ratkalkar practice?

Vishal Ratkalkar practices in Newnan, GA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1932189503.

How much does Medicare pay Vishal Ratkalkar?

Vishal Ratkalkar (NPI 1932189503) received approximately $253K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 668 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1932189503

Vishal RatkalkarM.D.

NephrologyNewnan, GAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,490

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,584

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$251K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 303 Nephrology providers in GA — top quintile (cohort median 1,455).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

218

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$22K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

52.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Parenteral Amino Acid 20% No.1115 claims

Calcitriol28 claims

Losartan Potassium15 claims

Alprazolam14 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$882

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$879

Education$3

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$879

Education$3

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Vishal Ratkalkar'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). 43 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Maria Orig Nephrology · Carrollton, GA	115	1,204
Alexandre Morin Diagnostic Radiology · Carrollton, GA	77	382
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	56	141
Brian Weber Diagnostic Radiology · Carrollton, GA	56	277
West Georgia Ambulance Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Carrollton, GA	49	209
Robert Hyslop Diagnostic Radiology · Carrollton, GA	41	188
TMC/HIGGINS GENERAL HOSPITAL	36	85
Darin Brummett Diagnostic Radiology · Carrollton, GA	34	196
Spectra East, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Rockleigh, NJ	33	164
PIEDMONT NEWNAN HOSPITAL, INC.	32	119
Tabi Tabe-Ebob Hospitalist · Fayetteville, NC	30	161
Marvin Reid Internal Medicine · Carrollton, GA	29	151

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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