NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tharaknath Rao, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Tharaknath Rao, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Rancho Santa Fe, California, and NPI 1295286714, issued on Oct 19, 2016. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295286714
Name
Tharaknath Rao
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
4301069796 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14767 Calle Carla, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Phone
(858) 205-7336
Enumerated
Oct 19, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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Common questions

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

Tharaknath Rao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295286714, issued on Oct 19, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tharaknath Rao, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14767 Calle Carla, Rancho Santa Fe, CA, 92067. Phone: (858) 205-7336. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.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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