Rajaratnam Skantharaja, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Modesto, CA
Rajaratnam Skantharaja, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Modesto, California, and NPI 1154542298, issued on May 2, 2007. Check the license (California C54594, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rajaratnam Skantharaja
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- C54594 CA
D0065489 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1501 Oakdale RD, Modesto, CA 95355
- Phone
- (209) 572-4222
- Enumerated
- May 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140501002189); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1501 Oakdale RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeffrey Brayshaw, PAMedical Physician Assistant1932284338
- Myla Dunne, OTCOther Technician1255467791
- Lit Fung, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1346240264
- Dennis SchaurerPhysical Therapist1306674650
Verify Rajaratnam Skantharaja in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C54594Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sutter Valley Medical FoundationModesto, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Rajaratnam Skantharaja, MD's NPI number?
Rajaratnam Skantharaja, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154542298, issued on May 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rajaratnam Skantharaja, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 Oakdale RD, Modesto, CA, 95355. Phone: (209) 572-4222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rajaratnam Skantharaja, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number C54594, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.