Kamalakar T. Rao, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Fort Pierce, FL
Kamalakar T. Rao, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Fort Pierce, Florida, and NPI 1174516017, issued on Aug 25, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME79203, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kamalakar T. Rao
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- ME79203 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1900 Nebraska Avenue, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
- Phone
- (772) 465-4499
- Enumerated
- Aug 25, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (772) 466-0832
- Medicaid ID
- 258721100 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111212000433); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1900 Nebraska Avenue
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Prasad Chalasani, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1760477269
- Venu Jasti, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1710091426
- Marcy Studzinski, DOCardiovascular Disease Physician1104896026
Verify Kamalakar T. Rao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME79203Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
7,520 Medicare Part D claims for 1,540 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium767 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate672 claims
- Losartan Potassium581 claims
- Eliquis565 claims
- Furosemide463 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate376 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): 88.9 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
- Florida Heart Center, PAFort Pierce, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kamalakar T. Rao among 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida
Kamalakar T. Rao, MD is one of 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Florida. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 1995 among the 1,427 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida.
All 1,946 in Florida → Every provider in Fort Pierce → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Prasad Chalasani, MDFort Pierce, FL 349501760477269
- Fady Geha, M.D.Fort Pierce, FL 349501629235247
- Venu Jasti, M.D.Fort Pierce, FL 349501710091426
- Jacques Lamothe, MDFort Pierce, FL 349501679673057
- Ziad Marjieh, M.D.Fort Pierce, FL 349501992782577
- Ahmad Rashid, M.D.Fort Pierce, FL 349501437150109
- Abdul Shadani, MDFort Pierce, FL 349501467593681
- Babar Shareef, M.D.Fort Pierce, FL 349501861493538
Common questions
What is Kamalakar T. Rao, MD's NPI number?
Kamalakar T. Rao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174516017, issued on Aug 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kamalakar T. Rao, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 Nebraska Avenue, Fort Pierce, FL, 34950. Phone: (772) 465-4499. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kamalakar T. Rao, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME79203, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kamalakar T. Rao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kamalakar T. Rao, MD had 7,520 Medicare Part D claims for 1,540 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kamalakar T. Rao, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.9 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.