Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Boris Ratiner, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Tarzana, CA

  • NPI 1821001496
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
18386 Ventura Blvd
Tarzana, CA 913564219
(818) 996-4077
fax (818) 996-4069

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 9, 2023
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A60202
Medicaid
CA #00A602020

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821001496. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
79,389
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,350,796
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0717 Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) 45,800 14 $5
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 2,943 29 $23
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg 2,108 18 $32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,597 489 $141
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 1,263 301 $1
86235 Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, any method 1,260 169 $18
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 1,229 43 $0
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg 960 12 $17
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 802 351 $8
82565 Blood creatinine level 765 340 $5

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Tarzana Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 819. This provider delivers 97× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$5,100
Transactions
248
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 53 $1,090.97
Amgen INC. 38 $948.88
Janssen Biotech, INC. 30 $538.09
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 31 $412.96
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 20 $374.06
Radius Health, INC. 19 $222.60
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 9 $211.21
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. 10 $165.58
Ucb, INC. 9 $152.26
Organon LLC 13 $129.43
Spr Therapeutics, INC 1 $102.52
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 4 $99.63
Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. 4 $89.34
Lilly USA, LLC 4 $87.78
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 3 $72.51

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$5,008
Education
$93

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,327
Patients
267
Total drug cost
$1,156,408
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 215 50 $9,510
Prednisone Generic 193 48 $2,451
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 138 37 $8,742
Meloxicam Generic 123 41 $1,111
Celecoxib Generic 103 24 $2,791
Gabapentin Generic 96 22 $3,026
Leflunomide Generic 93 25 $7,285
Allopurinol Generic 89 20 $1,099
Remicade (Infliximab) Brand 56 0 $428,172
Alendronate Sodium Generic 43 0 $337

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Boris Ratiner's medical specialty?
Dr. Boris Ratiner practices Rheumatology Physician in Tarzana, CA.
Where does Dr. Boris Ratiner practice?
Dr. Boris Ratiner practices at 18386 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA 913564219. Office phone: 8189964077.
What is Dr. Boris Ratiner's NPI?
Dr. Boris Ratiner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821001496, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Boris Ratiner accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Boris Ratiner accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Boris Ratiner commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0717); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg (HCPCS J1745). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.