Vani Arakeri Rao, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Baltimore, MD
Vani Arakeri Rao, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1164468138, issued on Jun 20, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D51663, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vani Arakeri Rao
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- D51663 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287
- Phone
- (410) 955-5104
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vani Arakeri Rao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D51663Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
652 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate76 claims
- Venlafaxine Hcl Er72 claims
- Lithium Carbonate Er44 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl42 claims
- Bupropion Xl38 claims
- Lamotrigine38 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $57.32
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Vani Arakeri Rao among 1,451 psychiatry physician records in Maryland
Vani Arakeri Rao, M.D. is one of 1,451 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 63% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 36% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
497 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Baltimore
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Common questions
What is Vani Arakeri Rao, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vani Arakeri Rao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164468138, issued on Jun 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vani Arakeri Rao, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD, 21287. Phone: (410) 955-5104. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vani Arakeri Rao, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D51663, 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.
How much does Vani Arakeri Rao, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vani Arakeri Rao, M.D. had 652 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.