Dr. Bhavadharini Ramu, MD

Dr. Ramu practices at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, part of Sutter Health.

Dr. Ramu's NPI, 1699906941, was assigned on August 4, 2009. Dr. Ramu holds Minnesota license 73601.

Dr. Ramu's primary practice is Mercy Hospital, at 4050 Coon Rapids Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN 55433 in Anoka County. The practice phone is (762) 236-6000.

Dr. Ramu's primary practice is Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, part of Sutter Health. Dr. Ramu is also affiliated with M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center. The medical group on file is M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ramu to 3 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ramu practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Ramu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Ramu's licenses on file in 2 states: Minnesota and South Carolina.

CMS data shows 488 Medicare services from Dr. Ramu across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 124 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $30,324 for them.

CMS counts 124 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ramu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 49 patients. 75% of them have heart failure, and 75% have high blood pressure. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.40, 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. Ramu's median patient age at 62, with 33% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ramu wrote 692 Medicare Part D claims for 142 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 569 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $147,158 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 242 claims across 10 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Ramu for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ramu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ramu as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 36 papers to Dr. Ramu, published from 2011 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Heart Failure, Heart-Assist Devices and Heart Transplantation. Dr. Ramu has published most often in J Card Fail. Dr. Ramu's most frequent co-authors are Brian Allan Houston, MD, Ryan James Tedford, MD and Rebecca Jane Cogswell, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 37 general payments to Dr. Ramu from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $7,310.