NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anthony Owen Rao, DMD

Dentist · Phoenix, AZ

Anthony Owen Rao, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1730398256, issued on May 21, 2007. Check the license (Arizona D6452, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730398256
Name
Anthony Owen Rao
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
D6452 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7821 N 35TH Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051
Phone
(602) 841-0002
Enumerated
May 21, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024

193 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. Anthony Rao193
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin46 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen37 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate34 claims
  4. Clindamycin Hcl32 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: $1,302.10

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Patterson Companies, Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anthony Rao$1,302.10
  2. Specialty average$540.36

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Anthony Owen Rao among 1,928 dentist records in Arizona

Anthony Owen Rao, DMD is one of 1,928 dentist records with a practice address in Arizona. 66% 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 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 24% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 2% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

399 dentist records list a practice address in Phoenix

They are 399 of the 31,399 NPPES records with a practice address in Phoenix, and 1,928 dentist records in Arizona.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elaine Anne ArciagaPhoenix, AZ 850511417880345
  2. Ali Hariri, DDSPhoenix, AZ 850511851350755
  3. Anthony Herro, DDSPhoenix, AZ 850511639183288
  4. Michael KalamchiPhoenix, AZ 850511134743636
  5. Alvin Matthews, DDSPhoenix, AZ 850511336338102
  6. Scott Myers, DMDPhoenix, AZ 850511619962925
  7. Golbarg Pourkhomami, DMDPhoenix, AZ 850511093873945
  8. Hoda SalimPhoenix, AZ 850511487107371

Common questions

What is Anthony Owen Rao, DMD's NPI number?

Anthony Owen Rao, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730398256, issued on May 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anthony Owen Rao, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7821 N 35TH Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85051. Phone: (602) 841-0002. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anthony Owen Rao, DMD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number D6452, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Anthony Owen Rao, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anthony Owen Rao, DMD had 193 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.

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