Somashekar N. Rao, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Falls Church, VA
Somashekar N. Rao, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Falls Church, Virginia, and NPI 1063588259, issued on Nov 28, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101056031, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Somashekar N. Rao
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 0101056031 VA
MD039314 DC
D60995 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA 22042
- Phone
- (703) 776-2052
- Enumerated
- Nov 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091105000152); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Somashekar N. Rao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101056031Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
87 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The Mid Atlantic States, IncLargo, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Somashekar N. Rao among 542 hospitalist physician records in Virginia
Somashekar N. Rao, MD is one of 542 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 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 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 77% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2010 among the 426 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
60 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Falls Church
They are 60 of the 3,991 NPPES records with a practice address in Falls Church, and 542 hospitalist physician records in Virginia.
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Common questions
What is Somashekar N. Rao, MD's NPI number?
Somashekar N. Rao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063588259, issued on Nov 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Somashekar N. Rao, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA, 22042. Phone: (703) 776-2052. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Somashekar N. Rao, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101056031, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Somashekar N. Rao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Somashekar N. Rao, MD had 87 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.