Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lesley Rao, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Pain Management) · Anesthesiology Physician · Saint Louis, MO

  • NPI 1962613562
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4921 Parkview Pl, Dept Anesthesiology
Saint Louis, MO 631101032
(800) 862-9980
fax (314) 362-1185
Mailing address
Po Box 7412011
Chicago, IL 606742011

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 17, 2025
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207LP2900X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #2009014110
Medicaid
MO #204180509

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962613562. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
883
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$76,053
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 205 100 $93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 128 73 $65
01996 Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration 82 40 $62
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 79 51 $48
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 48 26 $78
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 43 27 $98
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 41 25 $142
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 33 21 $51
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 31 31 $127
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 30 17 $104

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in this city , average services per provider: 98. This provider delivers 9.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$250
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $174.85
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $38.69
Avanos Medical 1 $29.06
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. 1 $7.70

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$250

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
836
Patients
114
Total drug cost
$193,769
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 172 36 $6,198
Pregabalin Generic 121 28 $7,313
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 71 0 $3,353
Gabapentin Generic 69 20 $1,250
Oxycontin (Oxycodone Hcl) Brand 64 0 $94,937
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 62 0 $2,210
Tramadol Hcl Generic 56 12 $745
Methocarbamol Generic 46 18 $806
Morphine Sulfate Er (Morphine Sulfate) Brand 42 0 $1,902
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 38 0 $266

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lesley Rao's medical specialty?
Dr. Lesley Rao practices Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Saint Louis, MO.
Where does Dr. Lesley Rao practice?
Dr. Lesley Rao practices at 4921 Parkview Pl, Saint Louis, MO 631101032. Office phone: 8008629980.
What is Dr. Lesley Rao's NPI?
Dr. Lesley Rao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962613562, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lesley Rao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lesley Rao accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lesley Rao commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration (HCPCS 01996). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.