Srikar Rao, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Durham, NC

Srikar Rao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Durham, North Carolina. He went to Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Western Anesthesiology Associates Inc and his current practice location is Duke University Medical Ctr, Box 3094, Durham, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 681-6944.

Srikar Rao is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2012018937) 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 1316293103.

Contact Information

Srikar Rao, MD
Duke University Medical Ctr, Box 3094,
Durham, NC 27710
(919) 681-6944
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSrikar Rao
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience12 Years
LocationDuke University Medical Ctr, Durham, North Carolina
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:
  • Srikar Rao attended and graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316293103
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/30/2012
  • Last Update Date: 09/21/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143595843
  • Enrollment ID: I20171005002483

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Srikar Rao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316293103NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 2012018937 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint louis, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Western Anesthesiology Associates Inc6204720667172

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. Srikar Rao allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWestern Anesthesiology Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275646754
PECOS PAC ID: 6204720667
Enrollment ID: O20040226000438

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. Srikar 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
Srikar Rao, MD
Duke University Medical Center, Box 3094,
Durham, NC 27710

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Srikar Rao, MD
Duke University Medical Ctr, Box 3094,
Durham, NC 27710

Ph: (919) 681-6944

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