DR. ARUNA RAO M.D.
NPI 1285620252
Internal Medicine in Massillon, OH

Q: What is Aruna Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aruna Rao is 1285620252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2005.

Q: What is Aruna Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aruna Rao was last updated on March 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since September 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

830 AMHERST RD NE, SUITE 205, MASSILLON, OH 44646(330) 834-4780 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 28, 2023, Mar 18, 2019, Oct 12, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Aruna Rao M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ARUNA RAO M.D. (NPI 1285620252) is an individual internal medicine provider in Massillon, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35083763) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Canton, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285620252

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ARUNA RAOCredential: M.D.

Location Address830 AMHERST RD NE, SUITE 205Massillon, OH 44646-8518

Mailing Address1320 Mercy Dr NwCanton, OH 44708 · (330) 458-4190 · Fax (330) 958-4146

Phone(330) 834-4780

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 28, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 28, 2023

✔ NPI 1285620252 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35083763

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

830 AMHERST RD NE, Massillon, OH 44646

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14580 Stephens Cir NW Ste 202Canton, OH 44718-3645 · Phone (330) 754-4431 · Fax (330) 244-8839

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2473229OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter 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

Dr. Aruna 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 ID8527044783

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040628000987

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 Aruna Rao reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Richland County, Ltd

6.4 mi

Internal Medicine

1320 MERCY DR NW
Canton, OH 44708

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
456 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1639119027 (330) 489-1000

Pinnacle Care Providers, LLC

7.5 mi

Internal Medicine

236 3RD ST SW
Canton, OH 44702

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
79 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1578799417 (330) 754-4431

Skill Doc 101, LLC

7.5 mi

Internal Medicine

236 3RD ST SW
Canton, OH 44702

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
85 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043647803 (330) 754-4431

Asana Palliative Cleveland LLC

56 mi

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

41 BRIGGS DR UNIT 3
Ontario, OH 44906

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
8 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1407313018 (877) 202-2869

United Church Homes, Inc.

86 mi

Multi-Specialty

170 E CENTER ST
Marion, OH 43302

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
4 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1811733280 (740) 382-4885

Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Ohio, Professional Corporation

90 mi

Internal Medicine

6001 E BROAD ST
Columbus, OH 43213

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
776 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043572290 (614) 234-7535

Vohra Wound Physicians Of Fl, LLC

191 mi

Family Medicine

4001 ROSSLYN DR
Cincinnati, OH 45209

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
35 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1346539640 (877) 866-7123

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 13

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

229 services64 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

177 services169 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310

A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.

63 services23 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

31 services17 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

31 services21 patients

Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306

An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.

25 services25 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

22 services15 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

20 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

16 services16 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

16 services12 patients

Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305

An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.

15 services15 patients

Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305

14 services14 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.

13 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44646 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

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

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

99%181 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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 14

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

KC HEALTH SERVICES INC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

830 AMHERST RD NE
MASSILLON, OH 44646

Stark County (330) 837-6800

WILLIAM A FISCHER III DDS

Dentist (General Practice)

830 AMHERST RD NE
MASSILLON, OH 44646

Stark County (330) 454-2000

LIFECARE FAMILY HEALTH AND DENTAL CENTER, INC

Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))

830 AMHERST RD NE
MASSILLON, OH 44646

Stark County (330) 454-2000

MICHAEL BARAT MD INC.

Specialist

830 AMHERST RD NE, SUITE 208
MASSILLON, OH 44646

Stark County (330) 837-6842

DR. MOUHAMED RAHIS LABABIDI MD

Urology

830 AMHERST RD NE, STE 108
MASSILLON, OH 44646

Stark County (330) 837-8582

LIFECARE FAMILY HEALTH AND DENTAL CENTER, INC.

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

830 AMHERST RD NE
MASSILLON, OH 44646

Stark County (330) 454-2000

PCS SLEEP CENTER, LLC

Clinic/Center (Sleep Disorder Diagnostic)

830 AMHERST RD NE, SUITE 103
MASSILLON, OH 44646

Stark County (330) 294-4440

MS. HOLLY NICOLE DAWSON APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

830 AMHERST RD NE
MASSILLON, OH 44646

Stark County (330) 454-2000

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 Aruna Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aruna Rao is 1285620252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2005.

Where is Aruna Rao located?

Aruna Rao practices at 830 Amherst Rd NE Suite 205, Massillon, OH 44646. The listed phone number is (330) 834-4780.

What is Aruna Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Aruna Rao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aruna 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 organizations bill Medicare for Aruna Rao's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Aruna Rao reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Richland County, Ltd (Canton, OH), Pinnacle Care Providers, LLC (Canton, OH), Skill Doc 101, LLC (Canton, OH), Asana Palliative Cleveland LLC (Ontario, OH), United Church Homes, Inc. (Marion, OH) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Aruna Rao's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Aruna Rao accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and MedMutual and 1 other insurer list Aruna 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aruna Rao was last updated on March 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.