Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BEHARA
Ramakrishna Venkata Behara, D.O. practices gastroenterology in Edinburg, TX. Ramakrishna is a 2011 graduate of University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med. Ramakrishna is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Ramakrishna provided 327 services to 303 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (956) 362-3636
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5520 LEONARDO DA VINCI STE 100
Edinburg, TX 78539
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
327 services · 303 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
57 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
57 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
54 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
58 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
52 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
31 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
18 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other gastroenterology specialists at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2011 at University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Behara specialize in?
Dr. Behara is a gastroenterology in Edinburg, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GASTROENTEROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Behara located?
Dr. Behara is listed at 5520 LEONARDO DA VINCI STE 100, Edinburg, TX 78539. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Behara's phone number?
The number on file is (956) 362-3636. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Behara?
Dr. Behara's National Provider Identifier is 1225323397. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Behara go to medical school?
Dr. Behara attended University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Behara have?
Dr. Behara has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Behara do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Behara performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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