Venkat K. Rao, MD MBA
Plastic Surgery Physician · Madison, WI
Venkat K. Rao, MD MBA is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Madison, Wisconsin, and NPI 1548225204, issued on Apr 18, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 24746, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Venkat K. Rao
- Credential
- MD MBA
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
- License number
- 24746 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792
- Phone
- (608) 263-8580
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (608) 262-7402
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100306000237); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 600 Highland Avenue
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Venkat K. Rao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 24746Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024
15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 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
- University OF Wisconsin Medical Foundation IncMiddleton, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Venkat K. Rao among 93 plastic surgery physician records in Wisconsin
Venkat K. Rao, MD MBA is one of 93 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 83% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1970 · median 2008 among the 59 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Wisconsin
There are 93 plastic surgery physician records in Wisconsin.
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The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Brian Gander, M.D.Madison, WI 537921841519782
- Catharine Garland, M.D.Madison, WI 537921417282443
- Katherine Gast, M.D.Madison, WI 537921144557125
- Jacqueline Israel, M.D.Madison, WI 537921518200831
- Ethan Mackenzie, MDMadison, WI 537921710478573
- Samuel Poore, M.D., PH.D.Madison, WI 537921760425433
Common questions
What is Venkat K. Rao, MD MBA's NPI number?
Venkat K. Rao, MD MBA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548225204, issued on Apr 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Venkat K. Rao, MD MBA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI, 53792. Phone: (608) 263-8580. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Venkat K. Rao, MD MBA's license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 24746, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Venkat K. Rao, MD MBA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Venkat K. Rao, MD MBA had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.