SISHIR RAO M.D.
NPI 1144586371
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Poughkeepsie, NY

Q: What is Sishir Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sishir Rao is 1144586371. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2012.

Q: What is Sishir Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sishir Rao was last updated on August 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.

Active since April 02, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2678 SOUTH RD STE 202, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601(845) 790-5700(845) 790-5719 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2025, May 8, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Sishir Rao M.d. NPPES

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

SISHIR RAO M.D. (NPI 1144586371) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Poughkeepsie, New York, licensed in Massachusetts (260729) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144586371

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameSISHIR RAOCredential: M.D.

Location Address2678 SOUTH RD STE 202Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-5254

Mailing Address2678 South Rd Ste 202Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-5254 · (845) 790-5700 · Fax (845) 790-5719

Phone(845) 790-5700

Fax(845) 790-5719

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateApril 2, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2025

✔ NPI 1144586371 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 260729

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0204X · License 260729 (MA)

2678 SOUTH RD STE 202, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Taro Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sishir Rao M.d. 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 ID8426285693

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160120001238, I20231122002739, I20251230002582

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Sishir Rao reassigns Medicare billing to 15 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hudson Valley Radiologists, PC

Same address

Diagnostic Radiology

2678 SOUTH RD STE 202
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York and Massachusetts enrollments
Also billed through NPI 1114990561 (Massachusetts)
33 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1326520859 (845) 790-5700

University Radiology At Trinitas, LLC

71 mi

Radiology

415 MORRIS AVENUE
Elizabeth, NJ 07208

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
216 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1366526279 (908) 351-7600

Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc

75 mi

Urgent Care

12 COLLEGE HWY
Southampton, MA 01073

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
158 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1932669272 (413) 527-1105

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts Inc

80 mi

Family Medicine

30 LOCUST ST
Northampton, MA 01060

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
539 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1295787919 (413) 582-2898

University Radiology Group, LLC

90 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

483 CRANBURY RD
East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
239 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1154367803 (732) 390-0040

University Radiology-Atlantic, LLC

93 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

48 GILBERT STREET NORTH
Tinton Falls, NJ 07701

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
217 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1477802064 (732) 530-5750

Jersey Shore Imaging, LLC

101 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

2100 CORLIES AVE
Neptune, NJ 07753

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
222 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538304019 (732) 988-1234

University Radiology At Cooper, LLC

134 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

2339 ROUTE 70 W
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
125 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1669056248 (856) 532-9644

Mass General Brigham Community Physicians Inc

154 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

137 MAIN ST
Medford, MA 02155

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts and New Hampshire enrollments
258 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1548638265 (781) 395-4909

The General Hospital Corporation

155 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

55 FRUIT ST, BULFINCH 360
Boston, MA 02114

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
6,234 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1023049236 (617) 726-2000

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 28

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

106 services103 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

60 services55 patients

Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 77012

This process involves a radiologist examining CT scan images to accurately guide a needle's placement within the body. This technique is often used for biopsies or treatments, ensuring precision and safety.

57 services56 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

47 services45 patients

Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005

Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.

43 services42 patients

Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin 32408

A core needle biopsy of the lung or mediastinum is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is collected using a needle inserted through the skin. This helps in diagnosing lung conditions or diseases in the chest's central cavity. It's a safe and minimally invasive process.

37 services37 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

36 services35 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

36 services35 patients

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083

This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.

35 services30 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

32 services32 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

25 services25 patients

Needle biopsy of liver through skin 47000

A needle biopsy of the liver through skin is a procedure where a small tissue sample from your liver is collected using a thin needle. This is done to diagnose liver diseases or conditions. It involves inserting the needle through your skin and into your liver.

24 services23 patients

Needle biopsy of growth of abdominal cavity 49180

A needle biopsy of the abdominal cavity growth is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into the abdomen to collect a small tissue sample from the growth. This sample is then examined under a microscope to identify the nature of the growth. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

23 services21 patients

Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist 50435

This procedure involves replacing an existing kidney drainage tube. Using imaging technology, a radiologist precisely guides the process to ensure accuracy. This helps drain excess fluid from kidneys, improving their function and your comfort.

19 services17 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

15 services15 patients

Needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes 38505

A needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes is a procedure where a small needle is inserted into a lymph node to collect a tissue sample. This sample is then examined under a microscope to check for diseases such as cancer. The procedure is usually quick and minimally invasive.

15 services14 patients

Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance 49406

This procedure involves the removal of excess fluid from the abdominal cavity using a tube. Imaging guidance, such as ultrasound or CT scan, is used to accurately place the tube and ensure the fluid is safely drained. This can help relieve discomfort and pressure.

15 services13 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

15 services15 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

15 services15 patients

Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast 75635

A CT scan of the abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye is injected to make your blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps to check for any blockages or abnormalities in these areas.

15 services15 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

14 services14 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

14 services14 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

13 services12 patients

Placement of tube of kidney using imaging guidance with review by radiologist 50432

This procedure involves the insertion of a tube into your kidney using imaging technology for precision. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in medical imaging, will review the process. This can help with kidney function and drainage.

13 services13 patients

Review by radiologist of image for replacement of stomach or large bowel tube 75984

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images to assess the placement of a tube in your stomach or large bowel. The tube helps with digestion or removal of waste. The radiologist's review ensures the tube is correctly positioned for your safety and comfort.

13 services12 patients

Drainage of fluid from chest cavity with insertion of indwelling tube using imaging guidance 32557

This procedure involves removing fluid from your chest cavity, which is the space around your lungs. A small tube is inserted, under image guidance, to drain the fluid. This tube stays in place to prevent fluid buildup, aiding in your breathing and comfort.

12 services12 patients

Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36558

The insertion of a tunneled central venous tube is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is placed into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest. This tube allows healthcare providers to give medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into your bloodstream over a longer period.

11 services11 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the

Acute Care Hospitals · Northampton, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220015

Location30 Locust StreetNorthampton, MA 01060 · Hampshire County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Shore Medical Center -

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220035

Location81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220071

Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220101

Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dover, NH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300018

Location789 Central AveDover, NH 03820 · Strafford County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12601 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

$95.99 typical visit price

range $61.88 – $187.05

Typical copayment $23.99 (range $15.47 – $46.76)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.88 typical visit price

range $19.92 – $151.94

Typical copayment $19.22 (range $4.98 – $37.98)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

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