NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Seattle, WA

Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1013097096, issued on Oct 16, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00046230, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013097096
Name
Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
License number
MD00046230 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3752 Montlake Blvd, Seattle, WA 98195
Phone
(206) 598-4055
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 5, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1013097096 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060504000207); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 2003
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3752 Montlake Blvd

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  1. Sara Jahnke, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1285069625

Verify Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

16 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Ashwin Rao16
  2. Specialty average855

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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $196.09

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Trice Medical, Inc. The 1,218 providers of this specialty with any payment received $781.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ashwin Rao$196.09
  2. Specialty average$781.49

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

  1. The Association OF University PhysiciansSeattle, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao among 77 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Washington

Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao is one of 77 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Washington. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 70% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2010 among the 56 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Washington

There are 77 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Washington.

The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Beatrice Caballero, MDSeattle, WA 981951053948356
  2. Guillaume Chebion, MDSeattle, WA 981951740804475
  3. Katherine FahySeattle, WA 981951194256099
  4. Kimberly HarmonSeattle, WA 981951093890899
  5. Andrea Kussman, M.D.Seattle, WA 981951770843666
  6. John O'KaneSeattle, WA 981951912082736
  7. Howard Sanders, MDSeattle, WA 981951134755135
  8. Jessie Fudge, MDEverett, WA 982011386830610

Common questions

What is Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao's NPI number?

Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013097096, issued on Oct 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3752 Montlake Blvd, Seattle, WA, 98195. Phone: (206) 598-4055. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00046230, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao had 16 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ashwin Laxminarayana Rao's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 of 100. 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.

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