David Rau, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Columbus, IN

David Rau, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Columbus, Indiana. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Columbus Regional Health Physicians Llc and his current practice location is 3201 Middle Dr, Columbus, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (812) 378-7474.

David Rau is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01031159A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1033218664.

Contact Information

David Rau, MD
3201 Middle Dr,
Columbus, IN 47203-4427
(812) 378-7474
(812) 378-7462



Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid Rau
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience43 Years
Location3201 Middle Dr, Columbus, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • David Rau attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033218664
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/09/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769527738
  • Enrollment ID: I20100302000231

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David Rau such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033218664NPI-NPPES
100326820AMedicaidIN
080179737OtherINRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 01031159A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Columbus Regional Health Physicians Llc1052612314192

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameColumbus Regional Health Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336510098
PECOS PAC ID: 1052612314
Enrollment ID: O20151211000054

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
David Rau, MD
Po Box 775383,
Chicago, IL 60677-5383

Ph: (812) 376-5315
David Rau, MD
3201 Middle Dr,
Columbus, IN 47203-4427

Ph: (812) 378-7474

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2502 25th St, Columbus, IN 47201
Phone: 812-372-8883    Fax: 812-372-8964
Dr. Tracy Lynn Salinas, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3201 Middle Road, Columbus, IN 47203
Phone: 812-372-8281    Fax: 812-372-4525
Kelly R Burse, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3201 Middle Dr, Columbus, IN 47203
Phone: 812-372-8281    Fax: 812-372-4525
Mr. John Lacari Nieters, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2753 Fox Pointe Dr, Columbus, IN 47203
Phone: 812-376-9291    Fax: 812-378-8390
Brian J Niedbalski, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4001 W Goeller Blvd Ste A, Columbus, IN 47201
Phone: 812-375-3330    Fax: 812-375-3329
Mary Beth Hensley, MD
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