Chakrapani Ranganathan, M.D.

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

Chakrapani Ranganathan is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Warren, MI with over 46 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: PSYCHIATRY, SLEEP MEDICINE

(586) 756-5500Warren, MI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Chakrapani Ranganathan, M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 46+ years, working in group practice. With 46+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Warren area. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 48% of reporting doctors in Michigan
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 231 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in MISee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Warren46+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 1250dNPPES updated 2022-12-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Michigan Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

27427 Schoenherr Rd Ste 100, Warren, MI 48088-4729

Fax: (586) 756-5511
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.54%

Michigan avg: 5.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.6 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Michigan

1.54% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

641

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

376

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,136

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $219k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,194 reporting peers in Michigan.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+13%)62%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+20%)52%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+14%)48%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

Stroke / TIA
Higher than avg (+33%)46%

Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention

US avg: 13.4%

↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
42%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+6%)40%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$227 received from industry

5 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Chakrapani Ranganathan's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Dec 19, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 46 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 7027, Novi, MI 48376-7027

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Chakrapani Ranganathan

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Chakrapani Ranganathan for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Warren required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chakrapani Ranganathan

NPI records show Dr. Ranganathan as active with telehealth listed in Warren, MI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (586) 756-5500.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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