Dr. Durga E. Rao, MD

  • North Andover, MA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1770554370PAC ID1850371816
Medicare services, 2024
1,427
Medicare patients, 2024
531
Part D claims, 2024
2,223
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$60
Practice address
201 Sutton Street, North Andover, MA 01845
Practice phone
Call (978) 975-1119
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Primary practice

DaVita North Andover Renal At Home

Dialysis Center - Independent · North Andover, Massachusetts

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Dr. Durga E. Rao is a nephrologist in North Andover, Massachusetts

Dr. Rao practices at DaVita North Andover Renal At Home in North Andover, Massachusetts.

Dr. Rao's NPI, 1770554370, was assigned on January 31, 2006. Dr. Rao holds Massachusetts license 206923.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1850371816
NPI enumeration date
January 31, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(978) 975-1119
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
64
Medical school graduation
1988

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

Dr. Durga E. Rao practices at DaVita North Andover Renal at Home in North Andover, Massachusetts

Dr. Rao's primary practice is DaVita North Andover Renal at Home, at 201 Sutton Street, North Andover, MA 01845 in Essex County. The practice phone is (978) 975-1119.

  • DaVita North Andover Renal at Home
    201 Sutton Street, North Andover, MA 01845 · Essex CountyPhone(978) 975-1119

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Dr. Durga E. Rao is affiliated with 8 sites of care

Dr. Rao's primary practice is DaVita North Andover Renal At Home in North Andover, Massachusetts. Dr. Rao is also affiliated with Lahey Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rao to 3 more hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Durga E. Rao's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rao practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
DaVita North Andover Renal At HomeAvailable with a free account
+7 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Durga E. Rao is one of 351 nephrologists in Massachusetts

Nephrology is Dr. Rao's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dmand AI has Dr. Rao's licenses on file in 2 states: Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 206923 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • New Hampshire licenseLicense 11070

Nephrologists near Dr. Rao

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

351nephrologists in Massachusetts
6nephrologists in North Andover

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

Dr. Durga E. Rao billed Medicare for 1,427 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,427 Medicare services from Dr. Rao across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 531 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $184,062 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,427
Medicare patients531
Paid by Medicare$184,062
Procedure codes12

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0322024: 87116%
Tests and treatments
2023: 5552024: 5167%
Other services
2023: 362024: 4011%

Where Dr. Rao's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office97168%
  • In a facility45632%

Dr. Rao compared with the Massachusetts median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Rao
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
1,427vs 7012.0 times
Medicare patients
531vs 28288% above
Part D claims
1,739vs 4713.7 times

Medians across 333 nephrologists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Durga E. Rao treated 531 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 531 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rao in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 218 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.76, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rao's median patient age at 71, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024531
Average age75
Average risk score2.76
Also on Medicaid22%

Dr. Rao's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Rao's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women28053%
  • Men25147%

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

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes48%
  5. Arthritis47%
  6. Ischemic heart disease41%
  7. Heart failure36%
  8. Anxiety32%

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

Dr. Rao's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Durga E. Rao wrote 2,223 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Rao wrote 2,223 Medicare Part D claims for 274 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,739 of them, across 51 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $140,210 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,727 claims across 53 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,223
Drugs named by CMS51
Total drug cost$140,210
Part D patients274

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

  • Generic1,964 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other259 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

  • Antibiotics2%34 of 2,223 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: 1,7272024: 1,7391%

Drugs named by CMS: 51 in 2024, 53 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

How Dr. Durga E. Rao takes part in Medicare

Dr. Rao accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Durga E. Rao received $60 in industry payments in 2016

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Rao from 2 drug and device companies in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Baxter Healthcare paid the most, $45.

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

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. Durga E. 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)
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. Durga E. Rao's NPI number?

Dr. Durga E. Rao's NPI number is 1770554370. It was assigned on January 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Durga E. Rao?

Dr. Durga E. Rao is a nephrologist in North Andover, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Durga E. Rao practice?

Dr. Rao practices at 201 Sutton Street, North Andover, MA 01845. Dr. Rao's primary practice is DaVita North Andover Renal At Home in North Andover, Massachusetts. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rao to 3 hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Durga E. Rao's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Rao is (978) 975-1119.

What is Dr. Durga E. Rao's medical license number?

Dr. Rao holds Massachusetts license 206923, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Durga E. Rao been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Rao in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Which hospitals is Dr. Durga E. Rao affiliated with?

Dr. Rao is affiliated with Lahey Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Rao to 3 more hospitals.

Does Dr. Durga E. Rao accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Rao billed Medicare for 1,427 services in 2024, and Dr. Rao accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Durga E. Rao see?

CMS counts 531 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rao in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Durga E. Rao bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Rao's most billed Medicare services were dialysis (90960), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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What drugs does Dr. Durga E. Rao prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Rao's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Losartan Potassium and Metoprolol Succinate.

Has Dr. Durga E. Rao received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $60 in general payments to Dr. Rao from 2 companies from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from Baxter Healthcare.

How long has Dr. Durga E. Rao been practicing?

Dr. Rao graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.

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