Madhavi Chitra Rao, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Bel Air, MD
Madhavi Chitra Rao, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Bel Air, Maryland, and NPI 1497284863, issued on Jun 8, 2017. Check the license (Maryland D89871, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Madhavi Chitra Rao
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- D89871 MD
271483 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 510 Upper Chesapeake Dr, Bel Air, MD 21014
- Phone
- (410) 897-1941
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200909002895); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 510 Upper Chesapeake Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Madhavi Chitra Rao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D89871Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
824 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone161 claims
- Methotrexate137 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate96 claims
- Allopurinol49 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl31 claims
- Alendronate Sodium29 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: $1,456.36
56 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. 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 2 group practices
- Agape Physical Therapy And Sports Rehabilitation LPForest Hill, MD
- Annapolis Rheumatology LLCBel Air, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Maryland
There are 214 rheumatology physician records in Maryland.
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- Dareen Almanabri, M.D.Hollywood, MD1679869051
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Common questions
What is Madhavi Chitra Rao, MD's NPI number?
Madhavi Chitra Rao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497284863, issued on Jun 8, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Madhavi Chitra Rao, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 510 Upper Chesapeake Dr, Bel Air, MD, 21014. Phone: (410) 897-1941. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Madhavi Chitra Rao, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D89871, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Madhavi Chitra Rao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Madhavi Chitra Rao, MD had 824 Medicare Part D claims for 154 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.