RAMA K RAO MD
NPI 1144268095
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in Atlanta, GA

Active since June 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
980 JOHNSON FERRY RD STE 910, ATLANTA, GA 30342(404) 303-3750(404) 252-4755 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 12, 2018, Feb 1, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Rama K Rao Md NPPES

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

RAMA K RAO MD (NPI 1144268095) is an individual gynecology provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (068605) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144268095
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207VG0400X
Provider Legal NameRAMA K RAOCredential: MD
Location Address980 JOHNSON FERRY RD STE 910Atlanta, GA 30342-1626
Mailing Address759 Old Norcross RdLawrenceville, GA 30046-4317 · (404) 300-2379 · Fax (404) 300-2379
Fax(404) 252-4755
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1144268095 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology · GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207VG0400X
License Licensed in GA · 068605
Definition
A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedObstetrics & GynecologyTaxonomy 207V00000X · License MD424592 (PA)
980 JOHNSON FERRY RD STE 910, Atlanta, GA 30342

Other Identifiers 10

Medicaid003133951BGA
Medicaid414831201MD
Other1583684PA · Gateway-wmg
Medicaid003133951AGA
Medicaid003133951DGA
Medicaid101394136PA
Other414474PA · Upmc-wmg
Other711589PA · Highmark Blue Shield-wmg
Other917882MD · Carefirst Md Bcbs -wmg
Medicaid003133951CGA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Rama K 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 ID42299653
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121212000459
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northside Hospital Cherokee

Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110008
Location450 Northside Cherokee BoulevardCanton, GA 30115 · Cherokee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110161
Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30342 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
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
70%66 patients4/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
92%74 patients
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
86%210 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%21 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
57%164 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
99%82 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
8%145 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 97% · 78 patients
92%78 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%164 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
82%45 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
71%164 patients4/55-star benchmark: 89%
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older who were assessed for the presence or absence of urinary incontinence within 12 months
100%48 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
80%164 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
980 JOHNSON FERRY RD STE 910
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Physician Assistant
980 JOHNSON FERRY RD STE 910
SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30342

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 Rama Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rama Rao is 1144268095. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006.

Where is Rama Rao located?

Rama Rao practices at 980 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 910, Atlanta, GA 30342. The listed phone number is (404) 303-3750.

What is Rama Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Gynecology, with taxonomy code 207VG0400X.

Is Rama Rao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rama 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.

What insurance does Rama Rao accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Rama Rao as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Rama Rao affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rama Rao is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee and Northside Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rama Rao was last updated on March 12, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.