Anita K Rao, MD in Chesterton, IN - Medicare Pain Management

Anita K Rao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Chesterton, Indiana. She went to Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. She is a member of the group practice Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute, Inc, Chesterton Physical Therapy Inc and her current practice location is 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 921-1444.

Anita K Rao is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01070557) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1033176516.

Contact Information

	Anita K Rao, MD
	601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304-9658
	(219) 921-1444
	(219) 921-5303

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Anita K Rao
Gender	Female
Speciality	Pain Management
Experience	26 Years
Location	601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, Indiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Anita K Rao attended and graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 1998

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1033176516
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/27/2006
Last Update Date: 03/19/2021

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4981594595
Enrollment ID: I20120202000108

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Anita K Rao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1033176516	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207LP2900X	Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine	01070557A (Indiana)	Secondary
208VP0000X	Pain Medicine - Pain Medicine	01070557 (Indiana)	Secondary
208VP0014X	Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine	01070557 (Indiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Northwest Health - Porter	Valparaiso, IN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute, Inc	3173500519	74
Chesterton Physical Therapy Inc	3173683984	39

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. Anita K Rao allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute, Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1508853953 PECOS PAC ID: 3173500519 Enrollment ID: O20040702000362

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. Anita 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Anita K Rao, MD 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304-9658 Ph: (219) 921-1444	Anita K Rao, MD 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN 46304-9658 Ph: (219) 921-1444

Anita K Rao, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Chesterton, IN