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NISHA KADRI RAO M.D
NPI 1689092389
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Munster, IN

Active since April 01, 2014PECOS Enrolled
720 45TH ST, MUNSTER, IN 46321(219) 852-2513(219) 852-2443 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 5, 2023, Apr 27, 2021, Mar 17, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Nisha Kadri Rao M.d NPPES

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

NISHA KADRI RAO M.D (NPI 1689092389) is an individual child & adolescent psychiatry provider in Munster, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01082684A) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Cleveland.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689092389
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0804X
Provider Legal NameNISHA KADRI RAOCredential: M.D
Location Address720 45TH STMunster, IN 46321-2818
Mailing AddressPo Box 781076Detroit, MI 48278-1076 · (317) 528-4800 · Fax (317) 865-1479
Phone(219) 852-2513
Fax(219) 852-2443
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 5, 2023
✔ NPI 1689092389 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0804X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01082684A
Definition
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
720 45TH ST, Munster, IN 46321
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 19500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195-0001 · Phone (216) 444-2200 · Fax (216) 445-9908

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

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Nisha Kadri Rao M.d 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 Nisha Rao reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Northshore Health Centers, Inc.
3.5 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
2200 RICHARD GORDON HATCHER BLVD
Gary, IN 46404
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 134 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1932976495 (219) 763-8112
Franciscan Physician Network
69 mi
Urgent Care
1515 W DRAGOON TRL
Mishawaka, IN 46544
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 1,396 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366879009 (574) 254-6253

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 8

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

DR. KENN VATTATHARA MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
720 45TH ST
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 852-2513
KIMBERLY LOUISE KEON
Counselor (Mental Health)
720 45TH ST
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 852-2513
KULDEEP SINGH M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
720 45TH ST
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 852-2513
MRS. SUSAN VICTORIA ALAMILLO LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
720 45TH ST
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 852-2513
MS. ROBIN LOUISE LIDSTON LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
720 45TH ST
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (121) 985-2251
MR. FIDEL RICARDO MARTINEZ LCSW, CEAP
Social Worker (Clinical)
720 45TH ST
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 852-2513
DEMETRIS YVETTE COLE MSW, LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
720 45TH ST
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 852-2513
KIRTI RAMNIVAS MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
720 45TH ST
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 852-2513

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 Nisha Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nisha Rao is 1689092389. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2014.

Where is Nisha Rao located?

Nisha Rao practices at 720 45th St, Munster, IN 46321. The listed phone number is (219) 852-2513.

What is Nisha Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0804X.

Is Nisha Rao enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nisha Rao's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nisha Rao reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Northshore Health Centers, Inc. (Gary, IN) and Franciscan Physician Network (Mishawaka, IN). 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 Nisha Rao's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nisha Rao accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Cigna Healthcare list Nisha 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 Nisha Rao was last updated on September 5, 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.