DR. VIKRAM K. RAO MD
NPI 1881637825
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Willoughby, OH

Q: What is Vikram Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vikram Rao is 1881637825. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Q: What is Vikram Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vikram Rao was last updated on April 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

13.47/100

CMS Quality Rating

36445 BILTMORE PL STE A, WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094(440) 269-8346(440) 975-5763 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Vikram K. Rao Md NPPES

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

DR. VIKRAM K. RAO MD (NPI 1881637825) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Willoughby, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35087084) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adena Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881637825

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameDR. VIKRAM K. RAOCredential: MD

Location Address36445 BILTMORE PL STE AWilloughby, OH 44094-8228

Mailing AddressPo Box 1086Willoughby, OH 44096-1086 · (440) 269-8346 · Fax (440) 975-5763

Phone(440) 269-8346

Fax(440) 975-5763

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 19, 2022

NPPES CertifiedApril 19, 2022

✔ NPI 1881637825 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35087084

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

36445 BILTMORE PL STE A, Willoughby, OH 44094

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource, MedMutual and more.Insurance ›

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. Vikram K. 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 ID9830119841

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051205000698

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Vikram Rao reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Vascular Institute Of Cleveland, LLC

18 mi

Vascular Surgery

12575 ROCKSIDE RD STE 102
Garfield Heights, OH 44125

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
9 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033743240 (216) 839-0692

Adena Medical Group LLC

174 mi

Family Medicine

272 HOSPITAL RD
Chillicothe, OH 45601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
763 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235468083 (740) 779-7500

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.

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.

75 services54 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

71 services69 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

59 services55 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 93926

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

42 services38 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.

42 services32 patients

Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93978

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps to detect abnormalities or blockages, ensuring your blood flows smoothly. It's painless and non-invasive.

37 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

30 services26 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

29 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

29 services27 patients

Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image 75625

This is a procedure where a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, examines an image of your abdominal aorta. The abdominal aorta is the large blood vessel that carries blood to your lower body. The radiologist checks for any abnormalities to ensure your overall vascular health.

24 services24 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.

24 services24 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

22 services22 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

22 services22 patients

Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image 75716

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images help identify any blockages or abnormalities in the blood vessels that could affect circulation. It's a vital step in diagnosing conditions related to blood flow.

21 services21 patients

Review by radiologist of additional artery image 75774

This procedure involves a radiologist examining an extra image of your artery. It's done to gain more insight into your vascular health. The radiologist will study the image to identify any abnormalities or issues that may need further medical attention.

20 services17 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.

19 services19 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

18 services18 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

16 services16 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

16 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

14 services14 patients

Insertion of stent in groin artery, initial vessel 37221

A stent is a small, mesh tube that's used to treat narrow or weak arteries. In this procedure, a stent is placed in your groin artery to help keep it open and improve blood flow. It's inserted through a small incision and guided to the problem area.

13 services13 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

13 services13 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Adena Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chillicothe, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360159

Location272 Hospital RoadChillicothe, OH 45601 · Ross County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Greenfield Area Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Greenfield, OH

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number361304

Location550 Mirabeau StreetGreenfield, OH 45123 · Highland County

Emergency services

Adena Fayette Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Washington Ch, OH

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number361331

Location1430 Columbus AvenueWashington Ch, OH 43160 · Fayette County

Emergency services

Adena Pike Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Waverly, OH

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number361334

Location100 Dawn LaneWaverly, OH 45690 · Pike County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44094 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

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

13.47/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

44.9

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

99%229 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

95%496 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

91%79 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

85%98 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

60%226 patients3/55-star benchmark: 95%

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

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

96%378 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

100%21 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user

49%84 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

99%98 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

90%98 patients5/55-star benchmark: 59%

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

NORTHEAST OHIO VASCULAR ASSOCIATES, INC.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

36445 BILTMORE PL STE A
WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094

Lake County (216) 645-7242

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 Vikram Rao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vikram Rao is 1881637825. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is Vikram Rao located?

Vikram Rao practices at 36445 Biltmore Pl Ste A, Willoughby, OH 44094. The listed phone number is (440) 269-8346.

What is Vikram Rao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Vikram Rao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vikram 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 Vikram Rao's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vikram Rao reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Vascular Institute Of Cleveland, LLC (Garfield Heights, OH) and Adena Medical Group LLC (Chillicothe, OH). 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 Vikram Rao's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vikram Rao accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource, MedMutual, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Insurance list Vikram 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 Vikram Rao affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vikram Rao is affiliated with Adena Regional Medical Center, Greenfield Area Medical Center, Adena Fayette Medical Center and Adena Pike Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vikram Rao was last updated on April 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.