Dr Ramachandra Rao, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Janesville, WI

Dr Ramachandra Rao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Janesville, Wisconsin. He graduated from medical school in 1964 and has 60 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Mercy Health System Corporation and his current practice location is 1305 Woodman Rd, Janesville, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (608) 757-5000.

Dr Ramachandra Rao is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 18911) 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 1518092501.

Contact Information

Dr Ramachandra Rao, MD
1305 Woodman Rd,
Janesville, WI 53545-1068
(608) 757-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ramachandra Rao
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience60 Years
Location1305 Woodman Rd, Janesville, Wisconsin
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:
  • Dr Ramachandra Rao graduated from medical school in 1964
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518092501
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/23/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759412562
  • Enrollment ID: I20100623000203

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ramachandra Rao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518092501NPI-NPPES
31178500MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 18911 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Health System CorpJanesville, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mercy Health System Corporation7416860440475

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. Dr Ramachandra Rao allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMercy Health System Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598718603
PECOS PAC ID: 7416860440
Enrollment ID: O20031113000164

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. Dr Ramachandra 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
Dr Ramachandra Rao, MD
839 Suffolk Dr,
Janesville, WI 53546-1823

Ph: (608) 754-2662
Dr Ramachandra Rao, MD
1305 Woodman Rd,
Janesville, WI 53545-1068

Ph: (608) 757-5000

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