Bala Ramanan, MBBS

  • Denver, CO
  • Vascular surgeon
NPI1811144025PAC ID0345522678
Medicare services, 2024
17
Medicare patients, 2024
43
Publications
47
MIPS score, 2024
97
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
777 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204
Practice phone
Call (303) 602-4935
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Primary practice

Denver Health Medical Center

Hospital · Denver, Colorado

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Bala Ramanan is a vascular surgeon in Denver, Colorado

Bala Ramanan practices at Denver Health Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, part of Denver Health and Hospital Authority.

Bala Ramanan's NPI, 1811144025, was assigned on August 19, 2008. Bala Ramanan's California license number on file is A127676.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0345522678
NPI enumeration date
August 19, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(303) 602-4935
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
48
Medical school graduation
2004

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Bala Ramanan practices at Denver Health Medical Center in Denver, Colorado

Bala Ramanan's primary practice is Denver Health Medical Center, at 777 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204 in Denver County. The practice phone is (303) 602-4935.

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Bala Ramanan is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Bala Ramanan's primary practice is Denver Health Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, part of Denver Health and Hospital Authority. The medical group on file is Denver Health. Dmand AI also links Bala Ramanan to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Bala Ramanan's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Bala Ramanan's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Bala Ramanan practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Denver Health Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Bala Ramanan is one of 59 vascular surgeons in Colorado

Vascular surgery is Bala Ramanan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Bala Ramanan is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Bala Ramanan's licenses on file in 5 states: California, Nebraska, Colorado, Texas and Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Vascular surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A127676 · 2013 to 2025 · taxonomy 2086S0129X
  • Nebraska licenseSince 2013
  • Colorado licenseLicense DR.0072761 · 2024 to 2027
  • Texas license2016 to 2025
  • Missouri license2011 to 2012

Vascular surgeons near Bala Ramanan

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Bala Ramanan billed Medicare for 17 services in 2024

CMS data shows 17 Medicare services from Bala Ramanan across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 43 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $156 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202417
Medicare patients43
Paid by Medicare$156
Procedure codes1

Bala Ramanan compared with the Colorado median for vascular surgeons, 2024

  • Bala Ramanan
  • Colorado median
Medicare services
17vs 37795% below
Medicare patients
43vs 22080% below

Medians across 61 vascular surgeons in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Bala Ramanan'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

Bala Ramanan treated 43 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Bala Ramanan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 17 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 53% have high cholesterol. 74% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.80, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Bala Ramanan's median patient age at 70, with 39% women.

Medicare patients, 202443
Average age71
Average risk score2.80
Also on Medicaid74%

Bala Ramanan's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Bala Ramanan's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1944%
  • Men2456%

Chronic conditions among Bala Ramanan's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol53%
  3. Diabetes44%
  4. Arthritis42%
  5. Ischemic heart disease40%
  6. Chronic kidney disease37%
  7. Mood disorders35%
  8. Depression33%

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

Bala Ramanan's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women39%
  • Men61%

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

Bala Ramanan scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Bala Ramanan for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Bala Ramanan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Bala Ramanan's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 97of 100Final score
  • 92.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 80of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Bala Ramanan has 47 publications on record

Dmand AI links 47 papers to Bala Ramanan, published from 2012 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Endovascular Procedures, Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal and Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation. Bala Ramanan has published most often in J Vasc Surg. Bala Ramanan's most frequent co-authors are Shirling Tsai, MD, John Gregory Modrall, MD and Carlos Hernando Timaran, MD.

Papers47
Years published2012 to 2025

Bala Ramanan's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Bala Ramanan writes about most

  • Endovascular Procedures
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures
  • Amputation, Surgical
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis

Bala Ramanan's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Bala Ramanan received $5,746 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 79 general payments to Bala Ramanan from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 60% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $1,919.

General payments to Bala Ramanan by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Bala Ramanan by kind, 2016 to 2025

$5.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,44660%
  • Travel and lodging$1,60628%
  • Education$69412%

Companies that paid Bala Ramanan the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Bala Ramanan is board certified in surgery

  1. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  2. Board certified in vascular surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Bala Ramanan accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Bala Ramanan is in network with 8 carriers, including United Healthcare, Cigna and Humana. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC

Plan types Bala Ramanan accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO5
  2. Medicare4
  3. HMO3
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Bala Ramanan'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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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 Bala Ramanan's NPI number?

Bala Ramanan's NPI number is 1811144025. It was assigned on August 19, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Bala Ramanan specialize in?

Bala Ramanan is a vascular surgeon in Denver, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Vascular Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0129X).

Where does Bala Ramanan practice?

Bala Ramanan practices at 777 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204. Bala Ramanan's primary practice is Denver Health Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, part of Denver Health and Hospital Authority. Dmand AI also links Bala Ramanan to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Bala Ramanan's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Bala Ramanan is (303) 602-4935.

What is Bala Ramanan's medical license number?

Bala Ramanan's California license number on file is A127676, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.

Which states has Bala Ramanan been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Bala Ramanan in California (2013 to 2025), Nebraska (since 2013), Colorado (2024 to 2027), Texas (2016 to 2025) and Missouri (2011 to 2012).

Which hospitals is Bala Ramanan affiliated with?

Bala Ramanan practices at Denver Health Medical Center in Denver, Colorado.

What medical group is Bala Ramanan part of?

Bala Ramanan is linked to Denver Health. Dmand AI links Bala Ramanan to 1 more medical group.

Does Bala Ramanan accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Bala Ramanan billed Medicare for 17 services in 2024, and Bala Ramanan accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Bala Ramanan's MIPS score?

Bala Ramanan's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Bala Ramanan see?

CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Bala Ramanan in 2024, with an average age of 71.

Is Bala Ramanan board certified?

Yes. Bala Ramanan is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Bala Ramanan bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Bala Ramanan's most billed Medicare services were blood vessel study (93922).

Has Bala Ramanan received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,746 in general payments to Bala Ramanan from 20 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

How long has Bala Ramanan been practicing?

Bala Ramanan graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.

Does Bala Ramanan do research?

Dmand AI links 47 publications to Bala Ramanan, published from 2012 to 2025.

Who does Bala Ramanan publish with?

Bala Ramanan's most frequent co-authors are Shirling Tsai, MD (26 shared papers), John Gregory Modrall, MD (19 shared papers) and Carlos Hernando Timaran, MD (17 shared papers).

What insurance does Bala Ramanan accept?

Bala Ramanan is in network with 8 carriers, including United Healthcare, Cigna and Humana. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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