DR. SOMASHEKAR N RAO MD
NPI 1063588259
Hospitalist in Falls Church, VA

Active since November 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3300 GALLOWS ROAD, FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042(703) 776-2052 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Somashekar N Rao Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. SOMASHEKAR N RAO MD (NPI 1063588259) is an individual hospitalist provider in Falls Church, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101056031) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063588259
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SOMASHEKAR N RAOCredential: MD
Location Address3300 GALLOWS ROADFalls Church, VA 22042-3307
Mailing Address2101 East Jefferson Street, Ppqa Medicare Compliance Unit 6 West Attn Theresa BrookRockville, MD 20852-4908 · (301) 816-2424
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJune 2, 2021
✔ NPI 1063588259 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101056031✔ Licensed in MD · D60995✔ Licensed in DC · MD039314
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
3300 GALLOWS ROAD, Falls Church, VA 22042

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Somashekar N Rao Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2365580792
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091105000152
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Somashekar Rao reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Health Maintenance Organization
12255 FAIR OAKS PKWY
Fairfax, VA 22033
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 2,492 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Virginia Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington, VA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490050
Location1701 North George Mason DriveArlington, VA 22205 · Arlington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22042 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$147.85 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Hospitalist
3300 GALLOWS ROAD, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
3300 GALLOWS ROAD
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042
Internal Medicine
3300 GALLOWS ROAD
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042
Pediatrics
3300 GALLOWS ROAD, PEDIATRIC RESIDENCY OFFICE
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042
Hospitalist
3300 GALLOWS ROAD, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042
Social Worker (Clinical)
3300 GALLOWS ROAD
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042
Hospitalist
3300 GALLOWS ROAD, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042
Internal Medicine
3300 GALLOWS ROAD, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Somashekar Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Somashekar Rao is 1063588259. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Where is Somashekar Rao located?

Somashekar Rao practices at 3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA 22042. The listed phone number is (703) 776-2052.

What is Somashekar Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Somashekar Rao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Somashekar Rao is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Somashekar Rao's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Somashekar Rao reassigns Medicare benefits to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc (Fairfax, VA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Somashekar Rao's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Somashekar Rao affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Somashekar Rao is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Somashekar Rao was last updated on June 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.