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DR. ARVIN KUMAR RAO M.D.
NPI 1780635904
Otolaryngology in Littleton, CO

Q: What is Arvin Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arvin Rao is 1780635904. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006.

Q: What is Arvin Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arvin Rao was last updated on July 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 days 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 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

8210 SOUTHPARK TER, LITTLETON, CO 80120(303) 953-6767(303) 740-9311 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 30, 2026, Jul 9, 2026, Mar 24, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Arvin Kumar Rao M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ARVIN KUMAR RAO M.D. (NPI 1780635904) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Littleton, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (44580) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780635904

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ARVIN KUMAR RAOCredential: M.D.

Location Address8210 SOUTHPARK TERLittleton, CO 80120-5732

Mailing Address8210 Southpark TerLittleton, CO 80120-5732 · (303) 953-6767 · Fax (303) 953-7694

Phone(303) 953-6767

Fax(303) 740-9311

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, DenverGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateMay 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 30, 2026

✔ NPI 1780635904 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

License✔ Licensed in CO · 44580

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

8210 SOUTHPARK TER, Littleton, CO 80120

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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. Arvin Kumar 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 ID6901809755

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060816000226

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 12

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.

Test for allergy using allergenic extract 95004

An allergy test with allergenic extract is a diagnostic method to identify substances causing allergic reactions. Small amounts of common allergens are introduced to your body, usually through skin pricks or blood tests. Your body's response helps determine your allergies.

968 services26 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.

746 services387 patients

Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin 95024

An allergy skin test involves injecting a small amount of allergenic extract into your skin. This test helps determine if you're allergic to specific substances. If allergic, a small red bump appears at the test site. It's safe and quick.

607 services21 patients

Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165

This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.

516 services13 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

433 services266 patients

Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117

The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.

380 services13 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

300 services173 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.

154 services154 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

48 services39 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.

25 services19 patients

Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope 92511

An endoscopic examination of the nose and throat is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera attached (endoscope) is used to view these areas in detail. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues that may be causing symptoms like difficulty swallowing, persistent cough, or nasal congestion.

18 services17 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

15 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80120 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

$132.55 typical visit price

range $58.06 – $174.82

Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$72.20 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.79

Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Treatment for Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)

100%26 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Breast Cancer Screening

16%503 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

76%1,010 patients4/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

79%1,004 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

40%20 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%4,044 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

0%920 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

34%1,805 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

52%3,624 patients4/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 98% · 930 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 930 patients

56%36 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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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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