Anita Balakrishna Rao, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Dallas, TX
Anita Balakrishna Rao, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1700065919, issued on Oct 24, 2007. Check the license (Texas R1112, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anita Balakrishna Rao
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- R1112 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17218 Preston RD Ste 2000, Dallas, TX 75252
- Phone
- (877) 866-7123
- Enumerated
- Oct 24, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 12, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 369825001 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170510001413); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Anita Balakrishna Rao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R1112Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
27 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians OF Texas, PLLCAbilene, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anita Balakrishna Rao among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Anita Balakrishna Rao, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Anita Balakrishna Rao, M.D.'s NPI number?
Anita Balakrishna Rao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700065919, issued on Oct 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anita Balakrishna Rao, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17218 Preston RD Ste 2000, Dallas, TX, 75252. Phone: (877) 866-7123. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anita Balakrishna Rao, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R1112, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Anita Balakrishna Rao, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anita Balakrishna Rao, M.D. had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Anita Balakrishna Rao, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.