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SHEELA R RAO MD
NPI 1326149055
Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine in Westerville, OH

Active since September 26, 2006PECOS Enrolled
433 N CLEVELAND AVE, WESTERVILLE, OH 43082(614) 355-8300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 14, 2026, Feb 14, 2022, Mar 13, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Sheela R Rao Md NPPES

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

SHEELA R RAO MD (NPI 1326149055) is an individual pediatric emergency medicine provider in Westerville, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35081941) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 7 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326149055
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0204X
Provider Legal NameSHEELA R RAOCredential: MD
Location Address433 N CLEVELAND AVEWesterville, OH 43082-8095
Mailing Address700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205-2664 · (614) 722-2000 · Fax (614) 722-4380
Phone(614) 355-8300
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1326149055 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Emergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0204X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35081941
Definition
A pediatrician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 35081941 (OH)
433 N CLEVELAND AVE, Westerville, OH 43082
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Secondary Practice Locations 7

Location 1700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205-2664 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 27901 Diley Rd Ste 150Canal Winchester, OH 43110-9613 · Phone (614) 355-9050
Location 3100 Colemans XingMarysville, OH 43040-7080 · Phone (937) 578-7600
Location 44363 All Seasons Dr Ste 100Hilliard, OH 43026-2050 · Phone (614) 355-5900
Location 56435 E Broad StColumbus, OH 43213-1507 · Phone (614) 355-8100
Location 67450 Hospital Dr Ste 100Dublin, OH 43016-8364 · Phone (614) 355-7000
Location 71350 Stringtown RdGrove City, OH 43123-9743 · Phone (614) 722-2000

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2406257OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource and more.Insurance ›

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 (PECOS)

Sheela R Rao Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Sheela Rao reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nationwide Children's Hospital
13 mi
Multi-Specialty
700 CHILDRENS DR
Columbus, OH 43205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 976 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1851179873 (614) 722-2055
Pediatric Academic Association, Inc.
13 mi
Pediatrics
700 CHILDRENS DR
Columbus, OH 43205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 1,246 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063419943 (614) 722-4579

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

MS. DANIELA A HUMPHREY DO
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
433 N CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43082
Delaware County (614) 355-8300
TERRY PHILIP BARBER MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
433 N CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43082
Delaware County (614) 355-8300
RAUL SANCHEZ M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
433 N CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43082
Delaware County (614) 355-8300
COURTNEY MARIE BROWN MD
Pediatrics
433 N CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43082
Delaware County (614) 722-6200
DR. ADAM PAUL GARLOCK M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
433 N CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43082
Delaware County (614) 355-8300
KELLY DEMPSEY
Physical Therapist (Pediatrics)
433 N CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43082
Delaware County (614) 769-3647
ASHLEY K FERNANDES MD, PHD
Pediatrics
433 N CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43082
Delaware County (614) 722-6200
MORGAN EWING OTD
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
433 N CLEVELAND AVE
WESTERVILLE, OH 43082
Delaware County (614) 355-8287

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 Sheela Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sheela Rao is 1326149055. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006.

Where is Sheela Rao located?

Sheela Rao practices at 433 N Cleveland Ave, Westerville, OH 43082. The listed phone number is (614) 355-8300.

What is Sheela Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0204X.

Is Sheela Rao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sheela Rao is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Sheela Rao's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sheela Rao reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Nationwide Children's Hospital (Columbus, OH) and Pediatric Academic Association, Inc. (Columbus, OH). 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 Sheela Rao's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sheela Rao accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Sheela 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 Sheela Rao was last updated on April 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.