Dr Tara Rao, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Purchase, NY

Dr Tara Rao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Purchase, New York. Her current practice location is 3030 Westchester Ave, Purchase, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (914) 848-8630.

Dr Tara Rao is licensed to practice in New York (license number 271690-1) 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 1356599047.

Contact Information

Dr Tara Rao, MD
3030 Westchester Ave,
Purchase, NY 10577-2574
(914) 848-8630
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tara Rao
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Location3030 Westchester Ave, Purchase, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356599047
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/05/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/13/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315101417
  • Enrollment ID: I20141126000988

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tara Rao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356599047NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 271690-1 (New York)Primary
207N00000XDermatology P3232 (Texas)Secondary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Tara Rao allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWestchester Medical Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881653822
PECOS PAC ID: 6406752963
Enrollment ID: O20031208000533
Entity NameSherwin K Parikh Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891940946
PECOS PAC ID: 5890842132
Enrollment ID: O20090402000490

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 Tara 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Tara Rao, MD
800 Westchester Ave Ste N715,
Rye Brook, NY 10573-1369

Ph: (908) 588-3635
Dr Tara Rao, MD
3030 Westchester Ave,
Purchase, NY 10577-2574

Ph: (914) 848-8630

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