Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan, MD

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1952393373PAC ID0143282525
Medicare services, 2024
4,735
Medicare patients, 2024
912
Part D claims, 2024
4,360
MIPS score, 2024
94
Industry payments
$9,123
Practice address
6214 Saratoga Blvd, Bldg. 006, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
Practice phone
Call (361) 452-5460
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Primary practice

Saratoga Surgical Center - Corpus Christi

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Corpus Christi, Texas

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Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan is an ophthalmologist in Corpus Christi, Texas

Dr. Krishnan practices at Saratoga Surgical Center - Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Dr. Krishnan's NPI, 1952393373, was assigned on August 22, 2005. Dr. Krishnan graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan in 1992. Dr. Krishnan holds Texas license K3598.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0143282525
NPI enumeration date
August 22, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(361) 452-5460
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

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

Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan practices at Saratoga Surgical Center - Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas

Dr. Krishnan's primary practice is Saratoga Surgical Center - Corpus Christi, at 6214 Saratoga Blvd, Bldg. 006, Corpus Christi, TX 78414. The practice phone is (361) 452-5460.

  • Saratoga Surgical Center - Corpus Christi
    6214 Saratoga Blvd, Bldg. 006, Corpus Christi, TX 78414Phone(361) 452-5460

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Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Krishnan's primary practice is Saratoga Surgical Center - Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Krishnan to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Saratoga Surgical Center - Corpus ChristiSurgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Corpus Christi, TexasPrimary
1 group practice or clinicName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Saratoga Surgical Center - Corpus ChristiAvailable 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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Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan is one of 1,311 ophthalmologists in Texas

Ophthalmology is Dr. Krishnan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Krishnan is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Krishnan's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, TexasPrimaryLicense K3598 · 1997 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Minnesota license1994 to 1996

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation and eyelid inflammation among the conditions Dr. Krishnan treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Krishnan

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

Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan billed Medicare for 4,735 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,735 Medicare services from Dr. Krishnan across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 912 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $350,961 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,735
Medicare patients912
Paid by Medicare$350,961
Procedure codes18

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 2,9382024: 2,45616%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,8952024: 1,47022%
Surgery
2023: 9532024: 68029%
Imaging
2023: 1882024: 12931%

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

  • In an office4,15988%
  • In a facility57612%

Dr. Krishnan compared with the Texas median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Krishnan
  • Texas median
Medicare services
4,735vs 1,3533.5 times
Medicare patients
912vs 49285% above
Part D claims
4,252vs 6136.9 times

Medians across 1,290 ophthalmologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan treated 912 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 912 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Krishnan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 418 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Krishnan's median patient age at 71, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024912
Average age75
Average risk score1.12
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Krishnan's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Krishnan's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women54460%
  • Men36840%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis45%
  4. Diabetes35%
  5. Chronic kidney disease24%
  6. Ischemic heart disease23%
  7. Anxiety20%
  8. Depression18%

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

Dr. Krishnan's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

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

Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan wrote 4,360 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Krishnan wrote 4,360 Medicare Part D claims for 926 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,252 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $309,230 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,759 claims across 26 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,360
Drugs named by CMS26
Total drug cost$309,230
Part D patients926

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

  • Generic2,904 claims67%
  • Brand-name1,456 claims33%

Dr. Krishnan'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4,7592024: 4,25211%

Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2024, 26 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

Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Krishnan for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Krishnan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 507 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Krishnan, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Krishnan's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 81of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Krishnan ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
95th percentile507 procedures

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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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Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan received $9,123 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 182 general payments to Dr. Krishnan from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $2,461.

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

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

$9.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$7,22179%
  • Travel and lodging$1,60418%
  • Education$1311%
  • Entertainment$991%
  • Gifts$681%

Companies that paid Dr. Krishnan 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. Ravinderan Krishnan has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Krishnan, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2012.

Awards and honors for Dr. Krishnan

  1. 2012
    • CMS Stage 1 2012
  2. Undated
    • AAO Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan

Dr. Krishnan graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan in 1992. Dr. Krishnan is a member of AAO.

  1. Medical schoolTexas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan accepts plans from 21 insurance carriers

Dr. Krishnan is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • +13 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Krishnan accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. HMO10
  3. Medicare8
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan'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)
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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Ravinderan Krishnan's NPI number?

Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan's NPI number is 1952393373. It was assigned on August 22, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan?

Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan is an ophthalmologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan practice?

Dr. Krishnan practices at 6214 Saratoga Blvd, Bldg. 006, Corpus Christi, TX 78414. Dr. Krishnan's primary practice is Saratoga Surgical Center - Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Krishnan to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Krishnan is (361) 452-5460.

What is Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan's medical license number?

Dr. Krishnan holds Texas license K3598, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Krishnan in Texas (1997 to 2026) and Minnesota (1994 to 1996).

Does Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Krishnan billed Medicare for 4,735 services in 2024, and Dr. Krishnan accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan's MIPS score?

Dr. Krishnan's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan see?

CMS counts 912 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Krishnan in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan board certified?

Yes. Dr. Krishnan is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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What services does Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Krishnan's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and eye exam or test (92083).

Where did Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan go to medical school?

Dr. Krishnan graduated from Texas A&M College of Medicine - Bryan in 1992.

What drugs does Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Krishnan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Prednisolone Acetate and Ketorolac Tromethamine.

Has Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $9,123 in general payments to Dr. Krishnan from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan been practicing?

Dr. Krishnan graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan accept?

Dr. Krishnan is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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