Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Raman Rao, MD

Nephrology Physician · Indianapolis, IN

Raman Rao, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Indianapolis, Indiana, and NPI 1538154406, issued on Sep 15, 2005. Check the license on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1538154406
Name
Raman Rao
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
Practice location
9011 N Meridian St Ste 225, Indianapolis, IN 46260
Phone
(317) 574-4747
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9011 N Meridian St Ste 225

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Yasser Aldurra, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265747703
  2. Samir Baroudi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1164501672
  3. Jacques Daoud, M.DNephrology Physician1548405285
  4. Ravneet Dhillon, M.DNephrology Physician1679706774
  5. Sherif Elassal, M.D.Nephrology Physician1184625774
  6. Whitney Gold, FNPNurse Practitioner1730931692

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of IndianaCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,169 Medicare Part D claims for 197 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,511 among the 8,473 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Raman Rao1,169
  2. Specialty average1,511

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate213 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium85 claims
  3. Calcitriol65 claims
  4. Furosemide64 claims
  5. Farxiga47 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide42 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: $289.58

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc.. The 6,365 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,068.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Raman Rao$289.58
  2. Specialty average$3,068.36

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Indiana Nephrology And Internal Medicine PCIndianapolis, IN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Nephrology Physician providers in Indiana

There are 210 nephrology physician records in Indiana.

Other nephrology physician records in Indiana

  1. Nabigha Abdul BakiIndianapolis, IN1689357832
  2. Raied Abdullah, M.D.Gary, IN1063417657
  3. Stuart Abramson, MDIndianapolis, IN1821097148
  4. Roulan Abu HweijDanville, IN1942676069
  5. Rajiv Agarwal, M.D.Indianapolis, IN1154386258
  6. Maher Ajam, M.D.Merrillville, IN1548265135
  7. Awsse Al-Ani, MBBSFort Wayne, IN1679033641
  8. Akram Al-Makki, MDLafayette, IN1447228184
  9. Gaurav Alreja, M.D.Merrillville, IN1639346380
  10. Martin Andersen, DOAvon, IN1669406237

Common questions

What is Raman Rao, MD's NPI number?

Raman Rao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538154406, issued on Sep 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Raman Rao, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9011 N Meridian St Ste 225, Indianapolis, IN, 46260. Phone: (317) 574-4747. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Raman Rao, MD's license?

Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Raman Rao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Raman Rao, MD had 1,169 Medicare Part D claims for 197 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,511. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.