Ajit Rao, MD
Vascular Surgery Physician · New York, NY
Ajit Rao, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1952729956, issued on Apr 7, 2014. Check the license (New York 297662, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ajit Rao
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
- License number
- 297662 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Gustave L Levy PL, New York, NY 10029
- Phone
- (212) 241-6500
- Enumerated
- Apr 7, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190524001602); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1 Gustave L Levy PL
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Verify Ajit Rao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 297662Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024
172 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin29 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl29 claims
- Clopidogrel20 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $92,001.76
188 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ajit Rao among 412 vascular surgery physician records in New York
Ajit Rao, MD is one of 412 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 1998 among the 331 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Vascular Surgery Physician providers in New York
There are 412 vascular surgery physician records in New York.
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The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alan Dardik, M.D., PH.D.New York, NY 100291659309706
- Sharif Ellozy, MDNew York, NY 100291689640476
- Peter Faries, M.D.New York, NY 100291033123252
- David Finlay, M.DNew York, NY 100291245273549
- Justin GeorgeNew York, NY 100291629462544
- Moshe HaimovNew York, NY 100291619061926
- Daniel Han, M.D.New York, NY 100291831480995
- Adam Korayem, M.D., PHD.New York, NY 100291962896019
Common questions
What is Ajit Rao, MD's NPI number?
Ajit Rao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952729956, issued on Apr 7, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ajit Rao, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Gustave L Levy PL, New York, NY, 10029. Phone: (212) 241-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ajit Rao, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 297662, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ajit Rao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ajit Rao, MD had 172 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.