Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Suresh Rao, M.D,

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Los Angeles, CA

  • NPI 1689753188
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Suite 125
Los Angeles, CA 900332464
(323) 441-1122
fax (323) 441-1172

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 4, 2012
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A63778

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689753188. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,278
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$378,901
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 772 374 $139
J2785 Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg 300 75 $53
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 247 244 $223
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 175 167 $16
A9500 Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose 154 77 $118
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 103 103 $180
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 77 77 $509
93015 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 77 77 $68
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 74 55 $215
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 58 32 $83

In context: peer comparison

Among 76 peers in this city , average services per provider: 209. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,210
Transactions
57
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 12 $248.33
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 10 $202.93
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 7 $141.13
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc 4 $119.34
Amgen Inc. 6 $111.99
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 4 $94.61
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2 $52.70
Boston Scientific Corporation 3 $44.55
PFIZER INC. 2 $40.60
HEARTFLOW, INC. 2 $38.03
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 1 $29.83
Novo Nordisk Inc 1 $24.51
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1 $23.21
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $19.28
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. 1 $18.57

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,210

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,716
Patients
591
Total drug cost
$715,970
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) Brand 199 53 $230,629
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 173 68 $3,546
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 170 68 $5,182
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 161 47 $153,878
Carvedilol Generic 155 61 $2,760
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 124 34 $129,701
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Brand 118 41 $3,279
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 110 29 $119,227
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 99 39 $1,378
Losartan Potassium Generic 85 35 $1,711

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Suresh Rao's medical specialty?
Dr. Suresh Rao practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Suresh Rao practice?
Dr. Suresh Rao practices at 1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 900332464. Office phone: 3234411122.
What is Dr. Suresh Rao's NPI?
Dr. Suresh Rao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689753188, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Suresh Rao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Suresh Rao accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Suresh Rao commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (HCPCS J2785); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.