DR. PRASHANTH RAO M.D.
NPI 1841462694
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Lanham, MD
About Dr. Prashanth Rao M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. PRASHANTH RAO M.D. (NPI 1841462694) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Lanham, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0077075) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Md Capital Region Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (2008).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Prashanth 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Prashanth Rao reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Lanham, MD 20706
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 27 clinicians in this Medicare group
Laurel, MD 20707
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 328 clinicians in this Medicare group
Washington, DC 20010
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 3,530 clinicians in this Medicare group
Camp Springs, MD 20746
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 23
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of MD Capital Region Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Upper Marlboro, MDLuminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Annapolis, MDLuminis Health Doctors Community Medical Ctr, Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Lanham, MDPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20706 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LANHAM, MD 20706
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 Prashanth Rao's NPI number?
The NPI number for Prashanth Rao is 1841462694. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2008.
Where is Prashanth Rao located?
Prashanth Rao practices at 8116 Good Luck Rd Ste 305, Lanham, MD 20706. The listed phone number is (301) 552-1200.
What is Prashanth Rao's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.
Is Prashanth Rao enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Prashanth 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Prashanth Rao's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Prashanth Rao reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Capitol Cardiology Associates, LLC (Lanham, MD), Dimensions Healthcare Associates Inc (Laurel, MD), Medstar Medical Group II LLC (Washington, DC) and Southern Maryland Medical Group LLC (Camp Springs, MD). 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 Prashanth Rao's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Prashanth Rao affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Prashanth Rao is affiliated with University Of MD Capital Region Medical Center, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Inc and Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Ctr, Inc.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Prashanth Rao was last updated on June 6, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.