DR. NAVEEN KALIPATNAM RAO M.D.
NPI 1437323656
Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Burlington, MA

Q: What is Naveen Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Naveen Rao is 1437323656. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2008.

Q: What is Naveen Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0120X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Naveen Rao was last updated on August 16, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 April 17, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

41 MALL RD, LAHEY CLINIC, BURLINGTON, MA 01805(781) 744-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 16, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 16, 2022, Mar 27, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Naveen Kalipatnam Rao M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NAVEEN KALIPATNAM RAO M.D. (NPI 1437323656) is an individual cornea and external diseases specialist in Burlington, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (246638) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437323656

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0120X

Provider Legal NameDR. NAVEEN KALIPATNAM RAOCredential: M.D.

Location Address41 MALL RD, LAHEY CLINICBurlington, MA 01805-0001

Mailing Address41 Mall Rd, Lahey ClinicBurlington, MA 01805-0001 · (781) 744-8555

Phone(781) 744-8000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateApril 17, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 16, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 16, 2022

✔ NPI 1437323656 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Cornea and External Diseases SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0120X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 246638

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 246638 (MA)

Also ListedOphthalmology · Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory DiseaseTaxonomy 207WX0108X · License 246638 (MA)

41 MALL RD, Burlington, MA 01805

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid110089141AMA

Accepted Insurance

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Naveen Kalipatnam 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 ID6002084779

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110725000083

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

966 services942 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

601 services516 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

592 services569 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

490 services373 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

482 services312 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

275 services268 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

217 services217 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

175 services142 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

127 services126 patients

Imaging of front third of eye 92132

Imaging of the front third of the eye, also known as anterior segment imaging, captures detailed images of the eye's front part. This includes the iris, cornea, and lens. It's a non-invasive procedure that helps diagnose and monitor eye conditions.

123 services109 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

77 services67 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

77 services63 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

50 services50 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

25 services23 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

24 services24 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

23 services13 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

19 services11 patients

Removal of outer layer of cornea 65435

The removal of the outer layer of the cornea is a procedure aimed at improving vision. It involves gently removing the surface layer of the eye's cornea to allow for reshaping, which can correct vision problems. It's typically done under local anesthesia.

17 services16 patients

Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 76519

An ultrasound scan for the eye is a safe, non-invasive procedure. It uses sound waves to create images of your eye's structure. This helps determine the length of your eye and the power of your lens, which is crucial for diagnosing eye conditions and planning surgeries.

12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01805 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

$144.11 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$78.84 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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 20

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

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