Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. RICARDO RAO, MD

Vascular Surgery Physician (CMS: VASCULAR SURGERY) · SAINT LOUIS, MO

  • NPI 1427029362
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3023 N BALLAS RD, SUITE 210D
SAINT LOUIS, MO 631312330
(314) 993-9229
fax (314) 993-8398
Mailing address
PO BOX 790056
SAINT LOUIS, MO 631790056

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 27, 2014
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2086S0129X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #R3J01

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1427029362. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
932
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$54,733
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 351 117 $58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 114 73 $64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 69 50 $87
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 59 59 $32
93971 Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 54 54 $21
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 47 47 $37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 39 39 $130
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less 36 16 $25
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 36 24 $55
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 27 27 $12

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in this city , average services per provider: 59. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$390
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Silk Road Medical, Inc. 1 $217.92
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 3 $71.97
Hydrofera LLC 2 $59.60
Acera Surgical, Inc. 1 $20.81
ConvaTec Inc. 1 $19.57

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$390

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
233
Patients
67
Total drug cost
$6,972
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 89 23 $1,528
Cilostazol Generic 42 15 $1,148
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 36 13 $399
Pentoxifylline Generic 30 0 $3,287
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 23 16 $435
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 13 0 $175

Hospital affiliations

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