Deepak Angara Rao, M.D., PH.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Boston, MA
Deepak Angara Rao, M.D., PH.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1770803629, issued on Jun 2, 2010. Check the license (Massachusetts 1770803629, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Deepak Angara Rao
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- 1770803629 MA
244563 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
- Phone
- (617) 732-5500
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2010
- Record last updated
- May 18, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160622000681); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Yale University School Of Medicine, 2010
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Deepak Angara Rao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 1770803629Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
270 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone59 claims
- Methotrexate34 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate27 claims
- Xeljanz22 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen20 claims
- Alendronate Sodium14 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: $6,005.50
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Deepak Angara Rao among 343 rheumatology physician records in Massachusetts
Deepak Angara Rao, M.D., PH.D. is one of 343 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 343 rheumatology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 343 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Boston → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paul Anderson, M.D., PH.D.Boston, MA 021151235127432
- Ronald Anderson, MDBoston, MA 021151154388478
- Michael Brenner, MDBoston, MA 021151699732909
- Jack Bukowski, MD PHDBoston, MA 021151639121544
- Jonathan Coblyn, MDBoston, MA 021151447200969
- Karen Costenbader, MD MPHBoston, MA 021151447216825
- I Cheng Ho, MDBoston, MA 021151346292133
- Elizabeth Karlson, MDBoston, MA 021151548228075
Common questions
What is Deepak Angara Rao, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?
Deepak Angara Rao, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770803629, issued on Jun 2, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Deepak Angara Rao, M.D., PH.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA, 02115. Phone: (617) 732-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Deepak Angara Rao, M.D., PH.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 1770803629, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Deepak Angara Rao, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Deepak Angara Rao, M.D., PH.D. had 270 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.