Ranji Varghese, MD

Sleep Medicine Psychiatry & Neurology

Psychiatry & Neurology

Ranji Varghese is a Sleep Medicine Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Minneapolis, MN with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(612) 873-6963Minneapolis, MN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Ranji Varghese, MD has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 22+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine in 2004 and has 22+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, arthritis, and mood disorders (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 91.43/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 26% of reporting doctors in Minnesota
  • Uses generic medications more than 91% of reporting doctors in Minnesota
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 83% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 12 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in MNSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Minneapolis22+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 101dNPPES updated 2026-02-12 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Minnesota Board of Medical Practice

Contact & Location

Practice Location

701 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415-1623

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 83% of doctors in Minnesota on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

91.43/100

Minnesota avg: 84.7 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.8 pts)

Better than 83% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.92%

Minnesota avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.2 pts)

2.92% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

95.9%

Minnesota avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+13.1 pts)

Top 9% of reporting doctors in Minnesota

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

Medicare Patients

106

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

162

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,028

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $69k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,431 reporting peers in Minnesota.

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, Arthritis, and Mood Disorders.

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

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-1%)48%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

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

Mood Disorders
48%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-23%)47%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-23%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+5%)39%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

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

Depression
Higher than avg (+5%)37%

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

US avg: 31.8%

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

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-3%)31%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-4%)26%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — 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 · 2004

    University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Feb 11, 2026

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 22 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologySleep Medicine in MinneapolisAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A Psychiatrist or Neurologist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.

Taxonomy: 2084S0012X

Education & Training

University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine (Class of 2004)

Virtual Sleep Medicine Care With Ranji Varghese

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Ranji Varghese for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Minneapolis 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 Ranji Varghese

NPI records show Dr. Varghese as active with telehealth listed in Minneapolis, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (612) 873-6963.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

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

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