Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Deepak Rao, M.D., PH.D.

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1770803629
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 021156110
(617) 732-5500

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 18, 2016
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Massachusetts #1770803629 · Massachusetts #244563

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770803629. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
72
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$8,146
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 52 27 $102
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 20 20 $142

In context: peer comparison

Among 41 peers in Boston Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 68. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$6,006
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 1 $5,200.00
AstraZeneca Uk Limited 1 $805.50

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$6,006

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
140
Patients
13
Total drug cost
$61,559
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 53 13 $594
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 30 0 $2,378
Xeljanz (Tofacitinib Citrate) Brand 20 0 $57,570
Allopurinol Generic 19 0 $234
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 18 0 $782

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Deepak Rao's medical specialty?
Dr. Deepak Rao practices Rheumatology Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Deepak Rao practice?
Dr. Deepak Rao practices at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 021156110. Office phone: 6177325500.
What is Dr. Deepak Rao's NPI?
Dr. Deepak Rao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770803629, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Deepak Rao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Deepak Rao accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Deepak Rao commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.