Quick answers
- Does Veerabadran Ravichandran accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Veerabadran Ravichandran 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 Veerabadran Ravichandran see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 398 Original Medicare patients and 5,037 services for Veerabadran Ravichandran. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Veerabadran Ravichandran's NPI number?
- 1629568167. 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 Veerabadran Ravichandran, 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 | 398 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,037 |
| Different services or procedures | 6 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)2,914 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)1,849 services
- Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more (99306)157 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)59 services
- Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes provided personally by qualified health care professional, per calendar month. (99424)35 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes75%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia69%
- Arthritis57%
- Depression54%
Practice locations
Addresses where Veerabadran Ravichandran is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2015 Grand ConcourseBronx, NY 10453 (718) 299‑7295
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Veerabadran Ravichandran as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Bronx Medical Practice PC130 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Bronx
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bronx, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Bronx Medical Practice PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1975 (51 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1629568167 |
| 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
- 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