Dr Meenakshi Rao, MD, PHD in Boston, MA - Medicare Pediatrics

Dr Meenakshi Rao, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 355-6000.

Dr Meenakshi Rao is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 243076) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1043493273.

Contact Information

	Dr Meenakshi Rao, MD, PHD
	300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115-5724
	(617) 355-6000
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Meenakshi Rao
Gender	Female
Speciality	Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology
Location	300 Longwood Ave, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1043493273
Provider Enumeration Date: 12/11/2007
Last Update Date: 12/11/2018

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5092016436
Enrollment ID: I20151209001013

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Meenakshi Rao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1043493273	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
2080P0206X	Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology	243076 (Massachusetts)	Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Meenakshi Rao is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Meenakshi Rao, MD, PHD 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115-5724 Ph: (617) 355-6000	Dr Meenakshi Rao, MD, PHD 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115-5724 Ph: (617) 355-6000

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Dr Meenakshi Rao, MD, PHD - Medicare Pediatrics in Boston, MA