Quick answers
- Does Ramu P. Raju accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ramu P. Raju accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Ramu P. Raju see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 550 Original Medicare patients and 1,417 services for Ramu P. Raju. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ramu P. Raju's NPI number?
- 1275732984. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Ramu P. Raju, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 550 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,417 |
| Different services or procedures | 55 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)232 services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)210 services
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)141 services
- Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (G0500)114 services
- Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43259)54 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol68%
- High blood pressure56%
- Arthritis43%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Anxiety24%
- Depression22%
Hospitals where Ramu P. Raju works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ramu P. Raju at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Boulder Community HealthBoulder, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060027
- Good Samaritan Medical Center LLCLafayette, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060116
- Longs Peak HospitalLongmont, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060128
Practice locations
Addresses where Ramu P. Raju is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1000 W S Boulder Rd, Suite 200Lafayette, CO 80026 (303) 604‑5000
- 13952 Denver W Pkwy, Suite 100 Bldg 53Lakewood, CO 80401 (303) 604‑5000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ramu P. Raju as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Boulder Valley Gastroenterology Inc.33 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Lafayette
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lafayette, CO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Boulder Valley Gastroenterology Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 (27 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1275732984 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians