DR. VIBHA RAO MD
NPI 1720541485
Obstetrics & Gynecology in New Orleans, LA

Active since April 10, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5646 READ BLVD STE 280, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127(504) 246-1452(504) 309-4292 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 31, 2023, Apr 10, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Vibha Rao Md NPPES

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

DR. VIBHA RAO MD (NPI 1720541485) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (313204) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Touro Infirmary, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720541485
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VIBHA RAOCredential: MD
Location Address5646 READ BLVD STE 280New Orleans, LA 70127-3144
Mailing Address1100 Poydras StNew Orleans, LA 70163-1101 · (504) 527-9953 · Fax (504) 527-9950
Fax(504) 309-4292
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 31, 2023
NPI 1720541485 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License Licensed in LA · 313204
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
5646 READ BLVD STE 280, New Orleans, LA 70127

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11542 Tulane Ave Rm 554ANew Orleans, LA 70112-2865 · Phone (301) 873-5786
Location 23322 Saint Claude AveNew Orleans, LA 70117-6143 · Phone (504) 947-7754 · Fax (504) 947-7658
Location 34000 Bienville St Ste BNew Orleans, LA 70119-5163 · Phone (504) 252-9488 · Fax (504) 302-2571

Accepted Insurance

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. Vibha 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 ID143556472
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240229000826
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

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.

Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Touro Infirmary

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190046
Location1401 Foucher StreetNew Orleans, LA 70115 · Orleans County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

New Orleans East Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190313
Location5620 Read BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70127 · Orleans County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70127 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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 3

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5646 READ BLVD STE 280
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Internal Medicine
5646 READ BLVD STE 280
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
5646 READ BLVD STE 280
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127

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 Vibha Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vibha Rao is 1720541485. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2019.

Where is Vibha Rao located?

Vibha Rao practices at 5646 Read Blvd Ste 280, New Orleans, LA 70127. The listed phone number is (504) 246-1452.

What is Vibha Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Vibha Rao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vibha 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 Vibha Rao accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Vibha 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 Vibha Rao affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vibha Rao is affiliated with Touro Infirmary and New Orleans East Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vibha Rao was last updated on August 31, 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.