Krishna Ayyar Ramaswamy, M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

(212) 263-5506San Francisco, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across CA can see Krishna Ayyar Ramaswamy, M.D. in person in San Francisco or via virtual visit — no travel required. He has been in practice for 17+ years. An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 34% of reporting doctors in California
  • Uses generic medications more than 92% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 269 Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program providers in CASee all Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in San Francisco17+ years experienceNPI since 2009

Older · 1603dNPPES updated 2021-12-15 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

400 Parnassus Ave Suite A610, San Francisco, CA 94143-2202

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.5%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.6 pts)

2.5% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

97.3%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.5 pts)

Top 8% of reporting doctors in California

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

Prescription Recipients

362

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,239

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $137k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

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.

Industry Payment Transparency

$26 received from industry

1 transaction 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 Krishna Ayyar Ramaswamy's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. 17 years in practice

    Experienced

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Taxonomy: 390200000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

6 Locksley Ave Apt 8e, San Francisco, CA 94122-3854

Differs from practice location

Virtual Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Care With Krishna Ayyar Ramaswamy

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Krishna Ayyar Ramaswamy for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to San Francisco 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 Krishna Ayyar Ramaswamy

Dr. Ramaswamy is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in San Francisco, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (212) 263-5506.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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