NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shiva Kumar Rao, MD

Surgery Physician · Winston Salem, NC

Shiva Kumar Rao, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1790779841, issued on Sep 6, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 9401479, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790779841
Name
Shiva Kumar Rao
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
9401479 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4692 Brownsboro RD, Winston Salem, NC 27106
Phone
(336) 251-1114
Enumerated
Sep 6, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(336) 251-1117
Medicaid ID
8975961 NC
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 4692 Brownsboro RD

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  2. Jeanne Bernat, FNPNurse Practitioner1952647026
  3. Khashana Blake, MDFamily Medicine Physician1356543490
  4. Jalyn Brim, FNP-CGeriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1265356794
  5. Darlene Brownlee, CRNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1114157260
  6. Leslie Bryan, MDInternal Medicine Physician1770547986

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  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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Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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  7. John Afthinos, M.D.Smithfield, NC1588998850
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  10. Shahab Akhter, MDGreenville, NC1114998044

Common questions

What is Shiva Kumar Rao, MD's NPI number?

Shiva Kumar Rao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790779841, issued on Sep 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shiva Kumar Rao, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4692 Brownsboro RD, Winston Salem, NC, 27106. Phone: (336) 251-1114. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shiva Kumar Rao, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9401479, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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