NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shahnaz K. Rao, MD

Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Bowie, MD

Shahnaz K. Rao, MD is a sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Bowie, Maryland, and NPI 1861586877, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0073996, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861586877
Name
Shahnaz K. Rao
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RS0012X
License numbers
D0073996 MD
49053 CT
2002010592 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14300 Gallant Fox LN Ste 224, Bowie, MD 20715
Phone
(410) 670-8080
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 4, 2025
Fax
(410) 670-8054
Medicaid ID
511315600 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121107000287); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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Industry payments in 2024: $14.16

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Resmed Corp. The 664 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,724.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shahnaz Rao$14.16
  2. Specialty average$3,724.37

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

Shahnaz K. Rao among 26 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Maryland

Shahnaz K. Rao, MD is one of 26 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 1999 among the 16 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RS0012X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Maryland

There are 26 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Maryland.

The 8 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Riad Dakheel, M.D.Bowie, MD 207161528067345
  2. Wael Othman, M.D.Bowie, MD 207161831144765
  3. Robert KalfusChevy Chase, MD 208151750605200
  4. Mark Miller, MDOlney, MD 208321659306439
  5. Sahira Sekhon, MDRockville, MD 208501396235040
  6. Asefa Mekonnen, MDRockville, MD 208541306841812
  7. Jennifer Creamer, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891629207857
  8. Sirisha Devabhaktuni, MDBethesda, MD 208891679922421

Common questions

What is Shahnaz K. Rao, MD's NPI number?

Shahnaz K. Rao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861586877, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shahnaz K. Rao, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14300 Gallant Fox LN Ste 224, Bowie, MD, 20715. Phone: (410) 670-8080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shahnaz K. Rao, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0073996, 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.

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.