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C. RAO AMARA M.D.
NPI 1942265509
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Petersburg, VA

Active since April 18, 2006PECOS Enrolled
269 MEDICAL PARK BLVD, PETERSBURG, VA 23805(804) 861-0700(804) 863-4626 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About C. Rao Amara M.d. NPPES

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

C. RAO AMARA M.D. (NPI 1942265509) is an individual child & adolescent psychiatry provider in Petersburg, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101049342) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942265509
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0804X
Provider Legal NameC. RAO AMARACredential: M.D.
Location Address269 MEDICAL PARK BLVDPetersburg, VA 23805-9337
Mailing Address269 Medical Park BlvdPetersburg, VA 23805-9337 · (804) 861-0700 · Fax (804) 863-4626
Phone(804) 861-0700
Fax(804) 863-4626
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 2016
✔ NPI 1942265509 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0804X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101049342
Definition
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0800X · License 0101049342 (VA)
269 MEDICAL PARK BLVD, Petersburg, VA 23805
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

C. Rao Amara M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID446250542
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100407000438
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show C. Amara reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Virginia South Psychiatric & Family Services
Same address
Psychiatry
269 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
Petersburg, VA 23805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 56 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700894466 (804) 861-0700

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 2

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.
304 services105 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
62 services62 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

THRESA HELEN SIMON M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
269 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
PETERSBURG, VA 23805
Petersburg City (804) 861-0700
BROOKE HIRSH
Psychologist
269 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
PETERSBURG, VA 23805
Petersburg City (804) 861-0700
CHARLES E. HODGES JR. LCSW, CSOTP
Social Worker (Clinical)
269 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
PETERSBURG, VA 23805
Petersburg City (804) 868-0070
OLIVIA HOUCHINS NP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
269 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
PETERSBURG, VA 23805
Petersburg City (804) 861-0700
DEVI VASU M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
269 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
PETERSBURG, VA 23805
Petersburg City (804) 861-0700
MS. R. MARIE C GUAY LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
269 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
PETERSBURG, VA 23805
Petersburg City (804) 861-0700
MRS. KELLY JONES SCHMIDT PMHNP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
269 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
PETERSBURG, VA 23805
Petersburg City (804) 861-0700
ERIKA MARRER LPC
Counselor (Mental Health)
269 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
PETERSBURG, VA 23805
Petersburg City (804) 861-0700

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 C. Amara's NPI number?

The NPI number for C. Amara is 1942265509. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2006.

Where is C. Amara located?

C. Amara practices at 269 Medical Park Blvd, Petersburg, VA 23805. The listed phone number is (804) 861-0700.

What is C. Amara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0804X.

Is C. Amara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. C. Amara is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for C. Amara's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), C. Amara reassigns Medicare benefits to Virginia South Psychiatric & Family Services (Petersburg, VA). The 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 C. Amara's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does C. Amara accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list C. Amara 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for C. Amara was last updated on April 6, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.