Kavitha C. Rao, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Topeka, KS
Kavitha C. Rao, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Topeka, Kansas, and NPI 1982717757, issued on Aug 16, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 04-38006, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kavitha C. Rao
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 04-38006 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 901 SW Garfield Ave, Topeka, KS 66606
- Phone
- (785) 354-0518
- Enumerated
- Aug 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2026
- Fax
- (785) 354-0523
- Medicaid ID
- 2000726970B KS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150814013710); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 901 SW Garfield Ave
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Verify Kavitha C. Rao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
Search for license 04-38006Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
521 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy53 claims
- Cefadroxil42 claims
- Ceftriaxone38 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate37 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass31 claims
- Cephalexin26 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Cotton-O'Neil Clinic Revocable TrustManhattan, KS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kavitha C. Rao among 66 infectious disease physician records in Kansas
Kavitha C. Rao, MD is one of 66 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 49 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Kansas
There are 66 infectious disease physician records in Kansas.
All 66 in Kansas → Every provider in Topeka → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Amro Elshereye, MDTopeka, KS 666061841770773
- Prateek Ghatage, MDTopeka, KS 666061295118594
- Clifton Jones, MDTopeka, KS 666061245249788
- Siddhi Mankame, MDTopeka, KS 666061952662926
- Sandeep Vangala, MDTopeka, KS 666061942617139
- Purushothama Dasaraju, M.D.,Topeka, KS 666221669408324
- Asad Mohmand, MDManhattan, KS 665021336349182
- Richard Brown, MDHorton, KS 664391114029428
Common questions
What is Kavitha C. Rao, MD's NPI number?
Kavitha C. Rao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982717757, issued on Aug 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kavitha C. Rao, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 901 SW Garfield Ave, Topeka, KS, 66606. Phone: (785) 354-0518. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kavitha C. Rao, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-38006, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kavitha C. Rao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kavitha C. Rao, MD had 521 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.