Geetha Gopalakrishnan, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Internal Medicine

Geetha Gopalakrishnan is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialist based in Riverside, RI with over 32 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(401) 649-4090Riverside, RI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 32 years in internal medicine, Geetha Gopalakrishnan, MD is a long-established endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism specialist in Riverside. She graduated from Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1994 and has 32+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and osteoporosis (per CMS data).

1 of 12 Internal Medicine providers in RISee all Internal Medicine in Riverside32+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 2644dNPPES updated 2019-02-26 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure & Discipline

Contact & Location

Practice Location

375 Wampanoag Trl Ste 202b, Riverside, RI 02915-2234

Fax: (401) 649-4091
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

64.4%

Rhode Island avg: 85.2 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-18.4 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

196

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

165

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

983

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $345k

Percentile rankings compared against 74 reporting peers in Rhode Island.

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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Osteoporosis.

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

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+44%)62%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+44%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+5%)54%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

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

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+1%)35%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-2%)32%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
26%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-9%)23%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1994

    Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine

  2. 32 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic disorders including diabetes (type 1 and 2), thyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, pituitary conditions, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Taxonomy: 207RE0101X

Education & Training

Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine (Class of 1994)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

110 Elm St, Providence, RI 02903-4626

Differs from practice location

Virtual Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Care With Geetha Gopalakrishnan

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Geetha Gopalakrishnan for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations — no travel to Riverside 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 Geetha Gopalakrishnan

NPI records show Dr. Gopalakrishnan as active with telehealth listed in Riverside, RI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (401) 649-4090.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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