Vinaya Rao, MD in Durham, NC - Medicare Nephrology

Vinaya Rao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Durham, North Carolina. She graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc and her current practice location is 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 668-1414.

Vinaya Rao is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 40452) 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 1851341986.

Contact Information

	Vinaya Rao, MD
	2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705-4699
	(919) 668-1414
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Vinaya Rao
Gender	Female
Speciality	Nephrology
Experience	39 Years
Location	2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, North Carolina
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:

Vinaya Rao graduated from medical school in 1985

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1851341986
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/11/2006
Last Update Date: 12/29/2022

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2062401920
Enrollment ID: I20230224000966

Medical Identifiers

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

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1851341986	NPI	-	NPPES
05020398	Medicaid	MS
4355676	Other	TN	BCBS
181541001	Medicaid	AR
1517883	Medicaid	TN
P01294158	Other	TN	RAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RN0300X	Internal Medicine - Nephrology	45598 (Tennessee)	Secondary
207RN0300X	Internal Medicine - Nephrology	40452 (South Carolina)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Duke University Hospital	Durham, NC	Hospital
Duke Health Raleigh Hospital	Raleigh, NC	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc	8325412737	2636

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. Vinaya Rao allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Private Diagnostic Clinic Pllc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1457389033 PECOS PAC ID: 1355254368 Enrollment ID: O20031204000577

Entity Name	Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1205553369 PECOS PAC ID: 8325412737 Enrollment ID: O20230327002247

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. Vinaya 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
Vinaya Rao, MD 810 9th St Apt 543, Durham, NC 27705-4317 Ph: (843) 990-2447	Vinaya Rao, MD 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705-4699 Ph: (919) 668-1414

Reviews and Comments

Internal Medicine Doctors in Durham, NC

Dr. Stephen John Greene, M.D. Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2301 Erwin Rd # Dumc3845, Durham, NC 27705 Phone: 919-684-8111
Dr. Jacob Paul Feigal, M.D. Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: Duke University Hospital Gme, Box 3951, Durham, NC 27710 Phone: 919-684-8111
Dr. David Keith Bright, MD, PHARM D Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4205 Ben Franklin Blvd, Durham, NC 27704 Phone: 919-477-6900 Fax: 919-477-5081
Yuri Anthony Fesko, MD Nephrology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 4101 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704 Phone: 919-684-8111
Mary E Klotman, MD Nephrology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710 Phone: 919-684-8111
Jonathan Paul Piccini Sr., M.D., M.H.S. Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710 Phone: 919-684-8111
Dr. Deborah Anne Fisher, M.D. Nephrology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 508 Fulton St, Durham, NC 27705 Phone: 919-286-6945

Vinaya Rao, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Durham, NC