Vishnuvardhan Ramamohan Rao, D.O.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Valparaiso, IN
Vishnuvardhan Ramamohan Rao, D.O. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Valparaiso, Indiana, and NPI 1679557656, issued on Dec 2, 2005. Check the license (Indiana 02002800A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vishnuvardhan Ramamohan Rao
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 02002800A IN
03611016 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 814 Laporte Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
- Phone
- (219) 263-4700
- Enumerated
- Dec 2, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 12, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041204000278); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 814 Laporte Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Juliemarie Gerick, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1861426108
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- Samara Kester, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1639280365
- Jill Kilhefner, R.D.Registered Dietitian1417961798
Verify Vishnuvardhan Ramamohan Rao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 02002800ACheck 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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
415 Medicare Part D claims for 298 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 63 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium32 claims
- Levofloxacin31 claims
- Tramadol Hcl30 claims
- Cephalexin29 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen25 claims
- Ondansetron Odt22 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 2 group practices
- Emergency Professionals OF Indiana PCPortage, IN
- University OF ChicagoCrown Point, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vishnuvardhan Ramamohan Rao among 1,293 emergency medicine physician records in Indiana
Vishnuvardhan Ramamohan Rao, D.O. is one of 1,293 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2012 among the 814 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Valparaiso
They are 13 of the 1,525 NPPES records with a practice address in Valparaiso, and 1,293 emergency medicine physician records in Indiana.
All 1,293 in Indiana → Every provider in Valparaiso → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Agee, DOValparaiso, IN 463831871530105
- Katherine Bell, D.O.Valparaiso, IN 463831689838815
- Jane Bradlaw, D.O.Valparaiso, IN 463831497911697
- Robert Brunk, DOValparaiso, IN 463831184678765
- David Cummins, M.D.Valparaiso, IN 463831043475445
- Juliemarie Gerick, MDValparaiso, IN 463831861426108
- Samara Kester, DOValparaiso, IN 463831639280365
- Rikin Shah, D.O.Valparaiso, IN 463831487096368
Common questions
What is Vishnuvardhan Ramamohan Rao, D.O.'s NPI number?
Vishnuvardhan Ramamohan Rao, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679557656, issued on Dec 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vishnuvardhan Ramamohan Rao, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 814 Laporte Ave, Valparaiso, IN, 46383. Phone: (219) 263-4700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vishnuvardhan Ramamohan Rao, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 02002800A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vishnuvardhan Ramamohan Rao, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vishnuvardhan Ramamohan Rao, D.O. had 415 Medicare Part D claims for 298 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.