Poornima Rao, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Wexford, PA

Poornima Rao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Wexford, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. She is a member of the group practice Allegheny Clinic and her current practice location is 12311 Perry Hwy, Wexford, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 941-7490.

Poornima Rao is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD419873) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1831395359.

Contact Information

Poornima Rao, MD
12311 Perry Hwy,
Wexford, PA 15090-8344
(724) 941-7490
(724) 941-5231



Physician's Profile

Full NamePoornima Rao
GenderFemale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience29 Years
Location12311 Perry Hwy, Wexford, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Poornima Rao graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831395359
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/09/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082680970
  • Enrollment ID: I20040902000315

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Poornima Rao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831395359NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism MD419873 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, PAHospital
West Penn HospitalPittsburgh, PAHospital
Grove City Medical CenterGrove city, PAHospital
Allegheny Valley HospitalNatrona, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Allegheny Clinic53956495861941

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Entity NameAllegheny Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073081493
PECOS PAC ID: 5395649586
Enrollment ID: O20040310000602

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Poornima Rao, MD
12311 Perry Hwy,
Wexford, PA 15090-8344

Ph: (724) 941-7490
Poornima Rao, MD
12311 Perry Hwy,
Wexford, PA 15090-8344

Ph: (724) 941-7490

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Wexford, PA

Dr. Siddavatam Naveen Kumar Reddy, M.D
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12351 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA 15090
Phone: 412-359-3030    Fax: 412-359-3030
Dr. Akshay Kumar Khandelwal, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12311 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA 15090
Phone: 878-332-4214    Fax: 878-332-4468
Meghana Amit,
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12351 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA 15090
Phone: 412-359-3030    
Dr. Chaitali Sarkar, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12620 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA 15090
Phone: 247-933-4300    
Kyle Macaulay, D.O.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12351 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA 15090
Phone: 412-359-3030    Fax: 412-359-3060
Simon Ikechukwu Iroha,
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12351 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA 15090
Phone: 412-359-3030    
Dr. David Alan Bertocchi, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 12351 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA 15090
Phone: 412-325-5649    Fax: 412-278-3320

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