Dr. Baburaj Thankappan, MD

  • Renton, WA
  • Neurologist
NPI1770752248PAC ID4880756709
Medicare services, 2024
694
Medicare patients, 2024
213
Part D claims, 2024
2,273
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
400 S 43rd St, Renton, WA 98055
Practice phone
Call (425) 228-3450
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Primary practice

Valley Medical Center

Hospital · Renton, Washington

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Dr. Baburaj Thankappan is a neurologist in Renton, Washington

Dr. Thankappan practices at Valley Medical Center in Renton, Washington, part of University of Washington.

Dr. Thankappan's NPI, 1770752248, was assigned on February 28, 2008. Dr. Thankappan holds Washington license MD60118975.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4880756709
NPI enumeration date
February 28, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(425) 228-3450
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

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

Dr. Baburaj Thankappan practices at Valley Medical Center in Renton, Washington

Dr. Thankappan's primary practice is Valley Medical Center, at 400 S 43rd St, Renton, WA 98055 in King County. The practice phone is (425) 228-3450.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Baburaj Thankappan is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Thankappan's primary practice is Valley Medical Center in Renton, Washington, part of University of Washington. The medical group on file is Valley Medical Center & Clinics.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Baburaj Thankappan's practice

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SiteEHR vendor and product
Valley Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Baburaj Thankappan is one of 417 neurologists in Washington

Neurology is Dr. Thankappan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dmand AI has Dr. Thankappan's licenses on file in 3 states: Washington, California and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, WashingtonPrimaryLicense MD60118975 · taxonomy 2084N0400X
  • California licenseLicense A102993
  • Michigan licenseLicense 4301083145

Neurologists near Dr. Thankappan

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Dr. Baburaj Thankappan billed Medicare for 694 services in 2024

CMS data shows 694 Medicare services from Dr. Thankappan across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 213 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $43,888 for them.

Medicare services, 2024694
Medicare patients213
Paid by Medicare$43,888
Procedure codes9

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Other services
2023: 1102024: 313185%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3182024: 2967%
Tests and treatments
2023: 852024: 85No change

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

  • In an office60988%
  • In a facility8512%

Dr. Thankappan compared with the Washington median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Thankappan
  • Washington median
Medicare services
694vs 2922.4 times
Medicare patients
213vs 16430% above
Part D claims
2,165vs 4085.3 times

Medians across 403 neurologists in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Thankappan'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. Baburaj Thankappan treated 213 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 213 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thankappan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 76 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.51, 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. Thankappan's median patient age at 68, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024213
Average age71
Average risk score1.51
Also on Medicaid26%

Dr. Thankappan's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Thankappan's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11052%
  • Men10348%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Stroke or TIA45%
  4. Arthritis39%
  5. Diabetes33%
  6. Mood disorders29%
  7. Chronic kidney disease25%
  8. Atrial fibrillation24%

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

Dr. Thankappan's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men49%

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

Dr. Baburaj Thankappan wrote 2,273 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Thankappan wrote 2,273 Medicare Part D claims for 286 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,165 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $174,609 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,930 claims across 18 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,273
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$174,609
Part D patients286

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

  • Generic2,197 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other76 claims3%

Dr. Thankappan'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: 1,9302024: 2,16512%

Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 18 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. Baburaj Thankappan offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Thankappan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Thankappan as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Baburaj Thankappan has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Thankappan in 2024. Dr. Thankappan's most frequent co-authors are Makeda E. Agonafer, MD and Don Q. Thai, MD.

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Dr. Thankappan's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Baburaj Thankappan received $177 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Thankappan from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Eisai Inc. paid the most, $125.

General payments to Dr. Thankappan by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Thankappan the most, 2016 to 2024

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

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

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What is Dr. Baburaj Thankappan's NPI number?

Dr. Baburaj Thankappan's NPI number is 1770752248. It was assigned on February 28, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Baburaj Thankappan?

Dr. Baburaj Thankappan is a neurologist in Renton, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Baburaj Thankappan practice?

Dr. Thankappan practices at 400 S 43rd St, Renton, WA 98055. Dr. Thankappan's primary practice is Valley Medical Center in Renton, Washington, part of University of Washington.

What is Dr. Baburaj Thankappan's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Thankappan is (425) 228-3450.

What is Dr. Baburaj Thankappan's medical license number?

Dr. Thankappan holds Washington license MD60118975, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Baburaj Thankappan been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Thankappan in Washington, California and Michigan.

Which hospitals is Dr. Baburaj Thankappan affiliated with?

Dr. Thankappan practices at Valley Medical Center in Renton, Washington.

What medical group is Dr. Baburaj Thankappan part of?

Dr. Thankappan is linked to Valley Medical Center & Clinics.

Does Dr. Baburaj Thankappan accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Thankappan billed Medicare for 694 services in 2024, and Dr. Thankappan accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Baburaj Thankappan offer telehealth?

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

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Baburaj Thankappan see?

CMS counts 213 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thankappan in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Baburaj Thankappan bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Thankappan's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99215).

What drugs does Dr. Baburaj Thankappan prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Thankappan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levetiracetam, Lacosamide and Lamotrigine.

Has Dr. Baburaj Thankappan received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $177 in general payments to Dr. Thankappan from 4 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Eisai Inc.

How long has Dr. Baburaj Thankappan been practicing?

Dr. Thankappan graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

Does Dr. Baburaj Thankappan do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Thankappan.

Who does Dr. Baburaj Thankappan publish with?

Dr. Thankappan's most frequent co-authors are Makeda E. Agonafer, MD (1 shared paper) and Don Q. Thai, MD (1 shared paper).

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