Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla, MD

  • South El Monte, CA
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1932130663PAC ID9638063654
Medicare services, 2024
8,645
Medicare patients, 2024
499
Part D claims, 2024
3,055
Publications
5
Hospital affiliations
6
Practice address
1701 Santa Anita Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733
Practice phone
Call (626) 350-7975
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Primary practice

Greater El Monte Community Hospital

Hospital · South El Monte, California

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Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla is a pulmonologist in South El Monte, California

Dr. Rambhatla practices at Greater El Monte Community Hospital in South El Monte, California, part of AHMC Healthcare.

Dr. Rambhatla's NPI, 1932130663, was assigned on July 5, 2006. Dr. Rambhatla graduated from Osmania Medical College NTR UHS in 1974. Dr. Rambhatla holds California license A32691.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9638063654
NPI enumeration date
July 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(626) 350-7975
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
78
Medical school graduation
1974

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla practices at Greater El Monte Community Hospital in South El Monte, California

Dr. Rambhatla's primary practice is Greater El Monte Community Hospital, at 1701 Santa Anita Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (626) 350-7975.

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Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla is affiliated with 14 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Rambhatla's primary practice is Greater El Monte Community Hospital in South El Monte, California, part of AHMC Healthcare. Dr. Rambhatla is also affiliated with Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital. The medical group on file is Kamalakar Rambhatla, MD INC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rambhatla to 4 more hospitals, 4 skilled nursing facilities, 2 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospice, each named with a free account. Dr. Rambhatla's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rambhatla practices, 14 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Greater El Monte Community HospitalAvailable with a free account
+13 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla is one of 1,339 pulmonologists in California

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Rambhatla's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Rambhatla is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rambhatla is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A32691 · 1978 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RP1001X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute respiratory failure, asthma, bronchitis, chronic lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure, hypersomnia and lung disease: COPD, asthma or bronchitis among the conditions Dr. Rambhatla treats.

Pulmonologists near Dr. Rambhatla

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Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla billed Medicare for 8,645 services in 2024

CMS data shows 8,645 Medicare services from Dr. Rambhatla across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 499 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $729,783 for them.

Medicare services, 20248,645
Medicare patients499
Paid by Medicare$729,783
Procedure codes11

Dr. Rambhatla's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6,0202024: 8,64544%

Where Dr. Rambhatla's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office3314%
  • In a facility8,31496%

Dr. Rambhatla compared with the California median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Rambhatla
  • California median
Medicare services
8,645vs 64913.3 times
Medicare patients
499vs 27283% above
Part D claims
2,388vs 4215.7 times

Medians across 1,263 pulmonologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Rambhatla's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla treated 499 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 499 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rambhatla in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 168 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 87% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rambhatla's median patient age at 68, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 2024499
Average age76
Average risk score3.94
Also on Medicaid87%

Dr. Rambhatla's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Rambhatla's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women23848%
  • Men26152%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Rambhatla's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes68%
  4. COPD63%
  5. Chronic kidney disease58%
  6. Heart failure57%
  7. Alzheimer's and dementia53%
  8. Ischemic heart disease52%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Rambhatla's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla wrote 3,055 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Rambhatla wrote 3,055 Medicare Part D claims for 261 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,388 of them, across 60 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,391,177 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,176 claims across 62 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,055
Drugs named by CMS60
Total drug cost$1.4M
Part D patients261

Dr. Rambhatla's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,056 claims67%
  • Brand-name984 claims32%
  • Other15 claims0%

Dr. Rambhatla's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Rambhatla's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%62 of 3,055 claims
  • Antibiotics4%137 of 3,055 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%44 of 3,055 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,1762024: 2,38810%

Drugs named by CMS: 60 in 2024, 62 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Rambhatla. The most frequent topics are Bacterial Infections, Endocarditis, Bacterial and Streptococcal Infections. Dr. Rambhatla has published most often in Chest. Dr. Rambhatla's most frequent co-author is Jack Maidman, MD.

Papers5

Topics Dr. Rambhatla writes about most

  • Bacterial Infections
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial
  • Streptococcal Infections
  • Suction
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary

Dr. Rambhatla's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Rambhatla

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Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla received $9,582 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 264 general payments to Dr. Rambhatla from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 60% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $4,806.

General payments to Dr. Rambhatla by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Rambhatla by kind, 2016 to 2025

$9.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,72960%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$3,60038%
  • Education$2543%

Companies that paid Dr. Rambhatla the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla graduated from Osmania Medical College NTR UHS

Dr. Rambhatla graduated from Osmania Medical College NTR UHS in 1974.

  1. Medical schoolOsmania Medical College NTR UHS
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Rambhatla is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and LA Care. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • LA Care
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Molina
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare
  • +1 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Rambhatla accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. HMO5
  3. PPO5
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla's NPI number?

Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla's NPI number is 1932130663. It was assigned on July 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla?

Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla is a pulmonologist in South El Monte, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla practice?

Dr. Rambhatla practices at 1701 Santa Anita Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733. Dr. Rambhatla's primary practice is Greater El Monte Community Hospital in South El Monte, California, part of AHMC Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rambhatla to 4 hospitals, 4 skilled nursing facilities, 2 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospice.

What is Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Rambhatla is (626) 350-7975.

What is Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla's medical license number?

Dr. Rambhatla holds California license A32691.

Which hospitals is Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla affiliated with?

Dr. Rambhatla practices at Greater El Monte Community Hospital in South El Monte, California. Dr. Rambhatla is also affiliated with Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Rambhatla to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla part of?

Dr. Rambhatla is linked to Kamalakar Rambhatla, MD INC.

Does Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Rambhatla billed Medicare for 8,645 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla see?

CMS counts 499 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rambhatla in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla board certified?

Yes. Dr. Rambhatla is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Rambhatla's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and nursing facility care (99309).

Where did Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla go to medical school?

Dr. Rambhatla graduated from Osmania Medical College NTR UHS in 1974.

What drugs does Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Rambhatla's most prescribed drugs by claims were Trelegy Ellipta, Prednisone and Montelukast Sodium.

Has Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $9,582 in general payments to Dr. Rambhatla from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

How long has Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla been practicing?

Dr. Rambhatla graduated from medical school in 1974, 52 years ago.

Does Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Rambhatla.

Who does Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla publish with?

Dr. Rambhatla's most frequent co-authors are Jack Maidman, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Kamalakar S. Rambhatla accept?

Dr. Rambhatla is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and LA Care. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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