Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ramu Raju, MD
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Lafayette, CO
- NPI 1275732984
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1000 W South Boulder RD
Lafayette, CO 800262752
(303) 604-5000
fax (720) 890-0502 - Mailing address
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382 S Arthur Ave
Louisville, CO 800273094
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 17, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Colorado #47877
- Medicaid
- CO #67657818
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275732984. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,217
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$132,821
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 203 | 187 | $39 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 192 | 180 | $243 | |
G0500 |
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito | 122 | 121 | $5 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 105 | 102 | $65 | |
99153 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes | 76 | 70 | $12 | |
43259 |
Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 66 | 61 | $170 | |
43251 |
Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 50 | 47 | $111 | |
43249 |
Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | 47 | 40 | $100 | |
43264 |
Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | 46 | 36 | $174 | |
74328 |
Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope | 42 | 35 | $23 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Lafayette Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 48. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$4,426
Transactions
74
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, INC. | 4 | $2,874.91 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. | 13 | $306.45 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 15 | $251.84 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. | 7 | $169.06 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 8 | $151.81 | |
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 7 | $151.25 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 5 | $100.11 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 4 | $91.02 | |
| Ardelyx, INC. | 3 | $82.42 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $74.09 | |
| Gilead Sciences, INC. | 3 | $65.13 | |
| Echosens North America, INC. | 1 | $32.23 | |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC | 1 | $23.50 | |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $20.53 | |
| Genzyme Corporation | 1 | $17.25 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
406
Patients
204
Total drug cost
$84,980
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 136 | 60 | $1,831 |
| Gavilyte-C (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) | Brand | 115 | 105 | $2,151 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 59 | 25 | $1,052 |
| Linzess (Linaclotide) | Brand | 19 | 0 | $12,668 |
| Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $65,384 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 18 | 0 | $397 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 15 | 0 | $151 |
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) | Brand | 14 | 14 | $1,095 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | Generic | 12 | 0 | $252 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ramu Raju's medical specialty?
Dr. Ramu Raju practices Gastroenterology Physician in Lafayette, CO.
Where does Dr. Ramu Raju practice?
Dr. Ramu Raju practices at 1000 W South Boulder RD, Lafayette, CO 800262752. Office phone: 3036045000.
What is Dr. Ramu Raju's NPI?
Dr. Ramu Raju's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275732984, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ramu Raju accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ramu Raju accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ramu Raju commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385); Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS G0500). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.