Kumaraswamy Guttalu Krishnamurthy Rao, MD, PHD
Neurology Physician · Raleigh, NC
Kumaraswamy Guttalu Krishnamurthy Rao, MD, PHD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1427468784, issued on May 7, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 2019-00205, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kumaraswamy Guttalu Krishnamurthy Rao
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- 2019-00205 NC
36284 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3400 Wake Forest RD, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Phone
- (919) 954-3000
- Enumerated
- May 7, 2014
- Record last updated
- Feb 13, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190829000052); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3400 Wake Forest RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Rhiki AlegriaPhysician Assistant1841181286
- Justin Allen, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1487034245
- Avery Andrews, MS, RD, LDNRegistered Dietitian1962295634
Verify Kumaraswamy Guttalu Krishnamurthy Rao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2019-00205Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $16.60
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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 2 group practices
- Duke Health Integrated Practice IncRaleigh, NC
- Vidant Medical Group LLCGreenville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kumaraswamy Guttalu Krishnamurthy Rao among 621 neurology physician records in North Carolina
Kumaraswamy Guttalu Krishnamurthy Rao, MD, PHD is one of 621 neurology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 75% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2005 among the 457 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 621 neurology physician records in North Carolina.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ninad DesaiRaleigh, NC 276091386031441
- Sandy Kimmel, D.O.Raleigh, NC 276091598714313
- Susan Pate, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091356538698
- Mariam Wasim, MDRaleigh, NC 276091205125101
- Guangbin Xia, MD, PHDRaleigh, NC 276091811105364
- Hussein Alshammari, MDRaleigh, NC 276071215463542
- Mohit Datta, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071720217102
- Ryan Ghusayni, MDRaleigh, NC 276071245736222
Common questions
What is Kumaraswamy Guttalu Krishnamurthy Rao, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Kumaraswamy Guttalu Krishnamurthy Rao, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427468784, issued on May 7, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kumaraswamy Guttalu Krishnamurthy Rao, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Wake Forest RD, Raleigh, NC, 27609. Phone: (919) 954-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kumaraswamy Guttalu Krishnamurthy Rao, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2019-00205, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Kumaraswamy Guttalu Krishnamurthy Rao, MD, PHD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 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.
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.