Dr. Babar K. Rao, MD

  • Fresno, CA
  • Dermatologist
NPI1447275904PAC ID9436110152
Medicare services, 2024
18,775
Medicare patients, 2024
1,831
Part D claims, 2024
2,046
Industry payments
$660,940
Affiliated sites
6
Practice address
7055 N Fresno Street Suite 100, Fresno, CA 93720
Practice phone
Call (559) 447-7744
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Primary practice

Central California Endoscopy Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Fresno, California

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Dr. Babar K. Rao is a dermatologist in Fresno, California

Dr. Rao practices at Central California Endoscopy Center in Fresno, California.

Dr. Rao's NPI, 1447275904, was assigned on July 13, 2006. Dr. Rao holds New York license 211630.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9436110152
NPI enumeration date
July 13, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(559) 447-7744
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
69
Medical school graduation
1983

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Babar K. Rao practices at Central California Endoscopy Center in Fresno, California

Dr. Rao's primary practice is Central California Endoscopy Center, at 7055 N Fresno Street Suite 100, Fresno, CA 93720. The practice phone is (559) 447-7744.

  • Central California Endoscopy Center
    7055 N Fresno Street Suite 100, Fresno, CA 93720Phone(559) 447-7744

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Dr. Babar K. Rao is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 7 medical groups

Dr. Rao's primary practice is Central California Endoscopy Center in Fresno, California. The medical group on file is Rao Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rao to 6 more medical groups and 5 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Babar K. Rao's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rao practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Central California Endoscopy CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 6 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Babar K. Rao is one of 1,910 dermatologists in California

Dermatology is Dr. Rao's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Rao's licenses on file in 3 states: New York, California and New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 211630 · taxonomy 207N00000X
  • California licenseLicense A79859
  • Dermatopathology, New JerseyLicense 25MA07004000 · taxonomy 207ND0900X

Dermatologists near Dr. Rao

Counts of dermatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Babar K. Rao billed Medicare for 18,775 services in 2024

CMS data shows 18,775 Medicare services from Dr. Rao across 47 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,831 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,534,286 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202418,775
Medicare patients1,831
Paid by Medicare$1.5M
Procedure codes47

Dr. Rao's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 6,9442024: 7,4047%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3,1272024: 3,0582%
Imaging
2023: 1,8272024: 2,96162%
Lab and pathology
2023: 1,8672024: 2,07711%
Tests and treatments
2023: 5492024: 1,904247%
Other services
2023: 8072024: 1,37170%

Dr. Rao compared with the California median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Rao
  • California median
Medicare services
18,775vs 1,75010.7 times
Medicare patients
1,831vs 3774.9 times
Part D claims
1,852vs 3675.0 times

Medians across 1,831 dermatologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Rao's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Babar K. Rao treated 1,831 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 1,831 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rao in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 958 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rao's median patient age at 57, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,831
Average age73
Average risk score0.97
Also on Medicaid12%

Dr. Rao's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Rao's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women97253%
  • Men85947%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Rao's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Ischemic heart disease31%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Anxiety21%
  7. Chronic kidney disease19%
  8. Atrial fibrillation15%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Rao's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Babar K. Rao wrote 2,046 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Rao wrote 2,046 Medicare Part D claims for 862 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,852 of them, across 29 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,027,488 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,021 claims across 20 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,046
Drugs named by CMS29
Total drug cost$1M
Part D patients862

Dr. Rao's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,800 claims88%
  • Brand-name246 claims12%

Dr. Rao's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Rao's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics10%197 of 2,046 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,0212024: 1,85281%

Drugs named by CMS: 29 in 2024, 20 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Babar K. Rao scored 0 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 0 out of 100 for Dr. Rao for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Rao accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Rao as offering telehealth. CMS counts 2,301 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Rao, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Rao's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 0of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 0of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Rao ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
98th percentile2,301 procedures
Skin biopsy
98th percentile873 procedures
Removal of skin cancer
54th percentile412 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
93rd percentile97 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Babar K. Rao received $660,940 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1,466 general payments to Dr. Rao from 47 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Incyte Corporation paid the most, $163,278.

General payments to Dr. Rao by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Rao by kind, 2016 to 2025

$660.9Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$397,13460%
  • Grants$150,00023%
  • Consulting fees$43,7177%
  • Food and beverage$35,2705%
  • Other$33,8885%

Companies that paid Dr. Rao the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Babar K. Rao's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Babar K. Rao's NPI number?

Dr. Babar K. Rao's NPI number is 1447275904. It was assigned on July 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Babar K. Rao?

Dr. Babar K. Rao is a dermatologist in Fresno, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. Babar K. Rao practice?

Dr. Rao practices at 7055 N Fresno Street Suite 100, Fresno, CA 93720. Dr. Rao's primary practice is Central California Endoscopy Center in Fresno, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rao to 6 medical groups and 5 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Babar K. Rao's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Rao is (559) 447-7744.

What is Dr. Babar K. Rao's medical license number?

Dr. Rao holds New York license 211630, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Babar K. Rao been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Rao in New York, California and New Jersey.

What medical group is Dr. Babar K. Rao part of?

Dr. Rao is linked to Rao Dermatology. Dmand AI links Dr. Rao to 6 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Babar K. Rao accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Rao billed Medicare for 18,775 services in 2024, and Dr. Rao accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Babar K. Rao offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Rao as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Babar K. Rao's MIPS score?

Dr. Rao's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 0 out of 100, reported individually.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Babar K. Rao see?

CMS counts 1,831 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rao in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Babar K. Rao bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Rao's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), lab and pathology test (88305) and office visit, established patient (99214).

What drugs does Dr. Babar K. Rao prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Rao's most prescribed drugs by claims were Mupirocin, Triamcinolone Acetonide and Ketoconazole.

Has Dr. Babar K. Rao received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $660,940 in general payments to Dr. Rao from 47 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Incyte Corporation.

How long has Dr. Babar K. Rao been practicing?

Dr. Rao graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.

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