Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan, MD

  • Suffolk, VA
  • Urologist
NPI1831414739PAC ID6608167846
Medicare services, 2024
16,357
Medicare patients, 2024
1,533
Part D claims, 2024
1,104
Publications
8
MIPS score, 2024
79
Practice address
2800 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, VA 23434
Practice phone
Call (757) 934-4000
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Primary practice

Sentara Obici Hospital

Hospital · Suffolk, Virginia

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Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan is a urologist in Suffolk, Virginia

Dr. Unnikrishnan practices at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, part of Sentara Health.

Dr. Unnikrishnan's NPI, 1831414739, was assigned on April 2, 2010. Dr. Unnikrishnan graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Unnikrishnan holds Virginia license 0101260018.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6608167846
NPI enumeration date
April 2, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(757) 934-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

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

Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan practices at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia

Dr. Unnikrishnan's primary practice is Sentara Obici Hospital, at 2800 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, VA 23434 in Suffolk City. The practice phone is (757) 934-4000.

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Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Unnikrishnan's primary practice is Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, part of Sentara Health. Dr. Unnikrishnan is also affiliated with Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center. The medical group on file is Urology of Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Unnikrishnan to 3 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospital outpatient department, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Unnikrishnan practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sentara Obici HospitalAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan is one of 326 urologists in Virginia

Urology is Dr. Unnikrishnan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Unnikrishnan is licensed in Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0101260018 · taxonomy 208800000X

Urologists near Dr. Unnikrishnan

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

Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan billed Medicare for 16,357 services in 2024

CMS data shows 16,357 Medicare services from Dr. Unnikrishnan across 41 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,533 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $484,741 for them.

Medicare services, 202416,357
Medicare patients1,533
Paid by Medicare$484,741
Procedure codes41

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 10,6262024: 11,5699%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,5622024: 1,6023%
Lab and pathology
2023: 1,0272024: 1,32529%
Surgery
2023: 7802024: 1,00829%
Other services
2023: 02024: 532
Tests and treatments
2023: 1932024: 22718%
Imaging
2023: 1362024: 9431%

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

  • In an office15,88897%
  • In a facility4693%

Dr. Unnikrishnan compared with the Virginia median for urologists, 2024

  • Dr. Unnikrishnan
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
16,357vs 1,57410.4 times
Medicare patients
1,533vs 5792.6 times
Part D claims
1,000vs 61762% above

Medians across 313 urologists in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Unnikrishnan'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. Raman Unnikrishnan treated 1,533 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 1,533 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Unnikrishnan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 662 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.62, 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. Unnikrishnan's median patient age at 71, with 19% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,533
Average age75
Average risk score1.62
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Unnikrishnan's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Unnikrishnan's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24216%
  • Men1,29184%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Cancer64%
  4. Arthritis41%
  5. Diabetes38%
  6. Chronic kidney disease33%
  7. Ischemic heart disease32%
  8. Atrial fibrillation23%

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

Dr. Unnikrishnan's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women19%
  • Men81%

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

Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan wrote 1,104 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Unnikrishnan wrote 1,104 Medicare Part D claims for 336 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,000 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,083,201 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 667 claims across 19 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,104
Drugs named by CMS20
Total drug cost$2.1M
Part D patients336

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

  • Generic876 claims79%
  • Brand-name and other228 claims21%

Dr. Unnikrishnan'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. Unnikrishnan's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%15 of 1,104 claims
  • Antibiotics9%103 of 1,104 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: 6672024: 1,00050%

Drugs named by CMS: 20 in 2024, 19 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. Raman Unnikrishnan scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Unnikrishnan for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Unnikrishnan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Unnikrishnan as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Unnikrishnan's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 79of 100Final score
  • 57.2of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

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

Prostate resection: 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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Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Unnikrishnan, published from 2011 to 2018. 2015 was the busiest year, with 3. Dr. Unnikrishnan has published most often in Urology. Dr. Unnikrishnan's most frequent co-authors are Steven Campbell, MD, Khaled Fareed, MD and Amr F. Fergany, MD.

Papers8
Years published2011 to 2018

Dr. Unnikrishnan's papers by year, 2011 to 2018

Dr. Unnikrishnan's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Unnikrishnan

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

Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan received $11,822 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 346 general payments to Dr. Unnikrishnan from 46 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 76% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $2,817.

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

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

$11.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$8,98676%
  • Consulting fees$1,59013%
  • Travel and lodging$1,1009%
  • Grants$1251%
  • Education$200%

Companies that paid Dr. Unnikrishnan 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. Raman Unnikrishnan graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Dr. Unnikrishnan graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2010.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Kentucky College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan'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)
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
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan's NPI number?

Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan's NPI number is 1831414739. It was assigned on April 2, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan?

Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan is a urologist in Suffolk, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan practice?

Dr. Unnikrishnan practices at 2800 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, VA 23434. Dr. Unnikrishnan's primary practice is Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, part of Sentara Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Unnikrishnan to 3 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospital outpatient department.

What is Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Unnikrishnan is (757) 934-4000.

What is Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan's medical license number?

Dr. Unnikrishnan holds Virginia license 0101260018.

Which hospitals is Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan affiliated with?

Dr. Unnikrishnan practices at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Unnikrishnan is also affiliated with Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Unnikrishnan to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan part of?

Dr. Unnikrishnan is linked to Urology of Virginia.

Does Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Unnikrishnan billed Medicare for 16,357 services in 2024, and Dr. Unnikrishnan accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Unnikrishnan as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan's MIPS score?

Dr. Unnikrishnan's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan see?

CMS counts 1,533 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Unnikrishnan in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Unnikrishnan's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0897), injected or infused drug (J1952) and injected or infused drug (J9155).

Where did Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan go to medical school?

Dr. Unnikrishnan graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2010.

What drugs does Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Unnikrishnan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Finasteride and Prednisone.

Has Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $11,822 in general payments to Dr. Unnikrishnan from 46 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan been practicing?

Dr. Unnikrishnan graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

Does Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Unnikrishnan, published from 2011 to 2018.

Who does Dr. Raman Unnikrishnan publish with?

Dr. Unnikrishnan's most frequent co-authors are Steven Campbell, MD (1 shared paper), Khaled Fareed, MD (1 shared paper) and Amr F. Fergany, MD (1 shared paper).

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