DR. NITYA TANGADA RAO MD
NPI 1700451077
Ophthalmology in Winston Salem, NC

Q: What is Nitya Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nitya Rao is 1700451077. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2021.

Q: What is Nitya Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nitya Rao was last updated on December 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since May 20, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157(336) 716-4091(336) 716-7994 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 4, 2025, May 20, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Nitya Tangada Rao Md NPPES

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

DR. NITYA TANGADA RAO MD (NPI 1700451077) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2025-00758) and active in the NPI registry since May 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Austin.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700451077

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. NITYA TANGADA RAOCredential: MD

Location AddressMEDICAL CENTER BLVDWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Mailing AddressMedical Center BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001 · (336) 716-4091 · Fax (336) 716-7994

Phone(336) 716-4091

Fax(336) 716-7994

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas At Austin Dell Medical SchoolGraduated 2021

Enumeration DateMay 20, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 4, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 4, 2025

✔ NPI 1700451077 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2025-00758

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Winston Salem, NC 27157

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1University Medical Center Brackenridge, 1400 IH-35, CEC 2.404Austin, TX 78701 · Phone (512) 324-9999 ext. 82223

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nitya Tangada Rao Md 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 ID3779079454

PECOS Enrollment IDI20251231003822

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340047

LocationMedical Center BoulevardWinston-Salem, NC 27157 · Forsyth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27157 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

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

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