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Neurosurgery

Abigail J. Rao, MD

Works at hospitals in Louisville, KY · Kentucky

Summary

Dr. Abigail J. Rao, MD is a neurosurgeon at 4915 Norton Healthcare Blvd, Suite 103, Louisville, KY 40241. Phone: (502) 446-6640. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Abigail J. Rao had 187 Original Medicare patients and 346 services. NPI 1053636241. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Neurosurgeon (Medicare lists Neurosurgery)
  • Address: 4915 Norton Healthcare Blvd, Suite 103, Louisville, KY 40241 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (502) 446‑6640
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Norton Hospitals, Inc
  • Group practice: Community Medical Associates Inc
  • Medical school: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University · graduated 2010 (16 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Abigail J. Rao, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Abigail J. Rao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Abigail J. Rao accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Abigail J. Rao see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 187 Original Medicare patients and 346 services for Abigail J. Rao. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Abigail J. Rao's NPI number?
1053636241. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Abigail J. Rao, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients187
Services billed to Medicare346
Different services or procedures41
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)80 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)78 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)36 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)25 services
  5. Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays (61886)21 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol74%
  • Arthritis59%
  • Anxiety41%
  • Depression38%
  • Diabetes30%

Hospitals where Abigail J. Rao works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Abigail J. Rao at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Abigail J. Rao is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Abigail J. Rao as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Community Medical Associates Inc1,372 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other neurosurgeons in Louisville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Louisville, KY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Community Medical Associates Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWarren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
Graduation year2010 (16 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1053636241
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians