Anil K Rao, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Fort Wayne, IN

Anil K Rao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice Lutheran Medical Group Llc and his current practice location is 7916 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (260) 432-2297.

Anil K Rao is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01058399A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1649216391.

Contact Information

Anil K Rao, MD
7916 W Jefferson Blvd,
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4140
(260) 432-2297
(260) 434-6392

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAnil K Rao
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience41 Years
Location7916 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Anil K Rao graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649216391
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/29/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820074461
  • Enrollment ID: I20040625000108

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Anil K Rao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649216391NPI-NPPES
200310520MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 01058399A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bluffton Regional Medical CenterBluffton, INHospital
Adams Memorial HospitalDecatur, INHospital
Lutheran Hospital Of IndianaFort wayne, INHospital
Kosciusko Community HospitalWarsaw, INHospital
Parkview Wabash Hospital, IncWabash, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lutheran Medical Group Llc4981751617264

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Anil K Rao allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLutheran Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164662805
PECOS PAC ID: 4981751617
Enrollment ID: O20090414000705

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Anil K Rao is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Anil K Rao, MD
6920 Pointe Inverness Way Ste 200,
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-7934

Ph: (260) 479-3514
Anil K Rao, MD
7916 W Jefferson Blvd,
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4140

Ph: (260) 432-2297

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