Robert Koichiro Arao, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · New York, NY
Robert Koichiro Arao, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1154811446, issued on May 13, 2018. Check the license (New York 336378, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Koichiro Arao
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License numbers
- 336378 NY
286847 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 525 E 68TH St, New York, NY 10065
- Phone
- (212) 746-5454
- Enumerated
- May 13, 2018
- Record last updated
- Sep 2, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250805001275); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 2018
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Koichiro Arao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 336378Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
136 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 63% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Anoro Ellipta37 claims
- Omeprazole14 claims
- Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate11 claims
- Fluticasone-Salmeterol11 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
- Weill Medical College OF CornellNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Koichiro Arao among 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records in New York
Robert Koichiro Arao, MD is one of 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 93% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 93% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 1999 among the 943 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Robert Koichiro Arao, MD's NPI number?
Robert Koichiro Arao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154811446, issued on May 13, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Koichiro Arao, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 525 E 68TH St, New York, NY, 10065. Phone: (212) 746-5454. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Koichiro Arao, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 336378, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Koichiro Arao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Koichiro Arao, MD had 136 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.