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DR. NILIN M RAO DPM, PHD
NPI 1689107450
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Austin, TX

Active since April 07, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1600 W 38TH ST STE 210, AUSTIN, TX 78731(512) 407-8188 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 2, 2023, Jan 23, 2023, May 12, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Nilin M Rao Dpm, Phd NPPES

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

DR. NILIN M RAO DPM, PHD (NPI 1689107450) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (692020) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital, and is a graduate of Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689107450
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameDR. NILIN M RAOCredential: DPM, PHD
Location Address1600 W 38TH ST STE 210Austin, TX 78731-6405
Mailing Address1600 W 38th St Ste 210Austin, TX 78731-6405 · (512) 407-8188 · Fax (602) 734-1835
Phone(512) 407-8188
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSKent State University College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 2, 2023
✔ NPI 1689107450 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 692020
1600 W 38TH ST STE 210, Austin, TX 78731
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit and more.Insurance ›

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. Nilin M Rao Dpm, Phd 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 ID6608299177
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230314001271
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 5

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 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.
332 services134 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
82 services44 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
50 services50 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.
47 services39 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
26 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450808
Location6818 Austin Ctr Blvd Suite 100Austin, TX 78731 · Travis County
Emergency services

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4361
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N
2 suppliers21 claims21 services$244.79 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Nilin Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nilin Rao is 1689107450. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2017.

Where is Nilin Rao located?

Nilin Rao practices at 1600 W 38th St Ste 210, Austin, TX 78731. The listed phone number is (512) 407-8188.

What is Nilin Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Nilin Rao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nilin 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.

What insurance does Nilin Rao accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit and UnitedHealthcare list Nilin 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.

Is Nilin Rao affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nilin Rao is affiliated with Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nilin Rao was last updated on February 2, 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.