NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tara Rao, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Purchase, NY

Tara Rao, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Purchase, New York, and NPI 1356599047, issued on Sep 5, 2008. Check the license (New York 271690-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356599047
Name
Tara Rao
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
271690-1 NY
P3232 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3030 Westchester Ave, Purchase, NY 10577
Phone
(914) 848-8630
Enumerated
Sep 5, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141126000988); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 2008
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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Also registered at 3030 Westchester Ave

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

  1. Jiya AcharyaPhysical Therapist1922989466
  2. Nabeel Ali, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1770018111
  3. Sheldon Alter, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1427051143
  4. Kayla Angelo, DNP, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1518681394
  5. Isabella Ardizzone, OTROccupational Therapist1578283784
  6. Jack Berger, MDRheumatology Physician1770568719

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

213 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Tara Rao213
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide34 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate33 claims
  3. Ketoconazole29 claims
  4. Fluorouracil15 claims
  5. Mupirocin15 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

  1. Westchester Medical Group, P.CPurchase, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Tara Rao among 1,211 dermatology physician records in New York

Tara Rao, M.D. is one of 1,211 dermatology 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 2008, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2004 among the 880 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,211 dermatology physician records in New York.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kalpana Konda, MDPurchase, NY 105771700086626
  2. Evelina Pierce, M.D.Purchase, NY 105771053845594
  3. John Romano, M.D.Pouno Ridge, NY 105761417062332
  4. Lisa Anthony, M.D.Rye, NY 105801407177553
  5. Jeffrey Barr, MDRye, NY 105801871756908
  6. Danielle Engler, M.D.Rye, NY 105801669485686
  7. Meredith Kosann, MDRye, NY 105801689604597
  8. Yoojin Lee, M.D.Rye, NY 105801750645677

Common questions

What is Tara Rao, M.D.'s NPI number?

Tara Rao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356599047, issued on Sep 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tara Rao, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3030 Westchester Ave, Purchase, NY, 10577. Phone: (914) 848-8630. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tara Rao, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 271690-1, 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 Tara Rao, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tara Rao, M.D. had 213 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.