Ravi Ramaswami, M.D.

Family Medicine

Ravi Ramaswami is a Family Medicine specialist based in Fort Myers, FL with over 48 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(239) 343-1100Fort Myers, FL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across FL can see Ravi Ramaswami, M.D. in person in Fort Myers or via virtual visit — no travel required. He has been in practice for 48+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 24% of reporting doctors in Florida
  • Uses generic medications more than 59% of reporting doctors in Florida
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 1,670 Family Medicine providers in FLSee all Family Medicine in Fort Myers48+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 1880dNPPES updated 2021-03-30 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Florida Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

13782 Plantation Rd Ste 201, Fort Myers, FL 33912-4462

Fax: (239) 343-1101
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

2.2%

Florida avg: 3.8 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.9 pts)

2.2% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

88.6%

Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.8 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Florida

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

Medicare Patients

237

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

581

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

5,762

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $419k

Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.

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 Arthritis.

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
Higher than avg (+2%)72%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
49%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%
Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-3%)29%

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

US avg: 31.7%

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

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-6%)28%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$42 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2018 ·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 2018, attributed to Ravi Ramaswami's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Mar 29, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 48 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 2147, Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 501324

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Virtual Family Medicine Care With Ravi Ramaswami

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Ravi Ramaswami for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Fort Myers 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 Ravi Ramaswami

NPI records show Dr. Ramaswami as active with telehealth listed in Fort Myers, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (239) 343-1100.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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