Dr. Narsing A. Rao, MD
- Medicare services, 2022
- 70
- Part D claims, 2019
- 73
- Publications
- 10
- Industry payments
- $487
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 1450 San Pablo St Suite 5400 Suite 5400, Los Angeles, CA 90033-4500
- Practice phone
- Call (323) 442-5300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Usc Care Medical Group - Eye Care - Los Angeles (San Pablo St)
Multi-specialty group site · Los Angeles, California
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Dr. Narsing A. Rao is an ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Rao practices at Usc Care Medical Group - Eye Care - Los Angeles (San Pablo St) in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Rao's NPI, 1780702183, was assigned on March 26, 2007. Dr. Rao graduated from Other in 1977. Dr. Rao holds California license A39917.
- NPI
- 1780702183NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- March 26, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (323) 442-5300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 75
- Medical school graduation
- 1977
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Narsing A. Rao practices at 2 locations in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Rao's primary practice is Usc Care Medical Group - Eye Care - Los Angeles (San Pablo St), at 1450 San Pablo St Suite 5400 Suite 5400, Los Angeles, CA 90033-4500. The practice phone is (323) 442-5300. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Rao's practice address as 1500 N San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033.
- Usc Care Medical Group - Eye Care - Los Angeles (San Pablo St)Primary1450 San Pablo St Suite 5400 Suite 5400, Los Angeles, CA 90033-4500Phone(323) 442-5300
- NPI Registry address1500 N San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(323) 442-7152
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Narsing A. Rao is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Rao's primary practice is Usc Care Medical Group - Eye Care - Los Angeles (San Pablo St) in Los Angeles, California. The medical group on file is USC Care Medical Group.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Narsing A. Rao's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rao practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Usc Care Medical Group - Eye Care - Los Angeles (San Pablo St) | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Narsing A. Rao is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California
Ophthalmology is Dr. Rao's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Rao is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Rao's licenses on file in 5 states: California, Maryland, District of Columbia, Texas and Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Maryland license
- District of Columbia license
- Texas license
- Georgia license
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Rao
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Narsing A. Rao billed Medicare for 70 services in 2022
CMS data shows 70 Medicare services from Dr. Rao across 2 procedure codes in 2022. Medicare paid $2,533 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Rao's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Tests and treatments
- 2021: 1122022: 7038%
Dr. Rao compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2022
- Dr. Rao
- California median
- Medicare services
- 70vs 1,07994% below
- Part D claims
- 73vs 61888% below
Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Rao's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022
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. Narsing A. Rao's patients have a median age of 64
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rao's median patient age at 64, with 29% women.
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 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women29%
- Men71%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Narsing A. Rao wrote 73 Medicare Part D claims in 2019
In 2019, Dr. Rao wrote 73 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 4 drugs, with $11,323 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 185 claims across 7 drugs.
Dr. Rao's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019
- 2018
- 2019
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2018: 1852019: 7361%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2019, 7 in 2018.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Narsing A. Rao has 10 publications on record
Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Rao, published from 2011 to 2016. Dr. Rao's most frequent co-authors are Thomas A. Albini, MD, Rahul Khurana, MD and Jennifer I. Lim, MD.
Dr. Rao's most frequent co-authors
- Thomas A. Albini, MD4 shared papers
- Rahul Khurana, MD2 shared papers
- Jennifer I. Lim, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Rao
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Narsing A. Rao received $487 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Rao from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $247.
General payments to Dr. Rao by program year, 2016 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Rao the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Narsing A. Rao has 10 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 10 awards for Dr. Rao, most recently List of America’s Top Doctors, Castle Connolly in 2015.
Awards and honors for Dr. Rao
- 2015
- List of America’s Top Doctors, Castle Connolly
- 2014
- America's Top Doctors
- 2013
- Top Doctors:LA Area
- 2012
- Top Doctors:Southern California
- 2008
- Bietti medal
- 2006
- Award from European Vision and Eye Research Association
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Narsing A. Rao graduated from Other
Dr. Rao graduated from Other in 1977. Dr. Rao is a member of AAO, American Uveitis Society, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, International Uveitis Study Group and Verhoeff-Zimmerman Society.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
- Board certified in anatomic pathology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Narsing A. Rao accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Rao is in network with 7 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- LA Care
- Regence Health Plans
- Molina
Plan types Dr. Rao accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare5
- PPO5
- HMO3
- EPO1
- Medicaid1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Narsing A. Rao's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Narsing A. Rao's NPI number?
Dr. Narsing A. Rao's NPI number is 1780702183. It was assigned on March 26, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Narsing A. Rao?
Dr. Narsing A. Rao is an ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Narsing A. Rao practice?
Dr. Rao practices at 1450 San Pablo St Suite 5400 Suite 5400, Los Angeles, CA 90033-4500. Dr. Rao also practices at 1500 N San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Dr. Rao's primary practice is Usc Care Medical Group - Eye Care - Los Angeles (San Pablo St) in Los Angeles, California.
What is Dr. Narsing A. Rao's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Rao is (323) 442-5300.
What is Dr. Narsing A. Rao's medical license number?
Dr. Rao holds California license A39917, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.
Which states has Dr. Narsing A. Rao been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Rao in California (1983 to 2027), Maryland (1976 to 2015), District of Columbia (1970 to 2014), Texas (1982 to 2009) and Georgia (1976 to 2005).
What medical group is Dr. Narsing A. Rao part of?
Dr. Rao is linked to USC Care Medical Group.
Does Dr. Narsing A. Rao accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Rao billed Medicare for 70 services in 2022.
Is Dr. Narsing A. Rao board certified?
Yes. Dr. Rao is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
What services does Dr. Narsing A. Rao bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Rao's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92134) and eye exam or test (92014).
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Where did Dr. Narsing A. Rao go to medical school?
Dr. Rao graduated from Other in 1977.
What drugs does Dr. Narsing A. Rao prescribe most?
In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Rao's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Durezol and Alphagan P.
Has Dr. Narsing A. Rao received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $487 in general payments to Dr. Rao from 4 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Narsing A. Rao been practicing?
Dr. Rao graduated from medical school in 1977, 49 years ago.
Does Dr. Narsing A. Rao do research?
Dmand AI links 10 publications to Dr. Rao, published from 2011 to 2016.
Who does Dr. Narsing A. Rao publish with?
Dr. Rao's most frequent co-authors are Thomas A. Albini, MD (4 shared papers), Rahul Khurana, MD (2 shared papers) and Jennifer I. Lim, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Narsing A. Rao accept?
Dr. Rao is in network with 7 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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