Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Prakash Rau, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Braintree, MA

  • NPI 1447212238
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 54 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1681 Washington St
Braintree, MA 021847948
(781) 848-6040
fax (781) 843-1314

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 20, 2017
Year of graduation
1972 — 54 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #39034
Medicaid
MA #2069008

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447212238. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,042
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$172,691
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,016 595 $98
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 546 401 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 253 207 $138
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 121 121 $180
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 43 43 $123
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 32 22 $84
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 31 29 $138

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Braintree Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 291. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,422
Patients
411
Total drug cost
$215,586
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 549 158 $9,607
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 146 65 $1,888
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 140 41 $2,986
Balsalazide Disodium Generic 101 29 $7,693
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 67 14 $45,399
Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) Brand 66 13 $72,265
Diphenoxylate-Atropine (Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropine) Brand 65 23 $828
Mesalamine Generic 65 19 $38,361
Metoclopramide Hcl Generic 50 14 $286
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 45 19 $411

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Prakash Rau's medical specialty?
Dr. Prakash Rau practices Gastroenterology Physician in Braintree, MA.
Where does Dr. Prakash Rau practice?
Dr. Prakash Rau practices at 1681 Washington St, Braintree, MA 021847948. Office phone: 7818486040.
What is Dr. Prakash Rau's NPI?
Dr. Prakash Rau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447212238, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Prakash Rau accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Prakash Rau accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Prakash Rau commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.