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Ophthalmology

Veena Rao, MD

Sees patients in Matthews, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Veena Rao, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Matthews, NC. NPI 1134410186. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Veena Rao, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
15Years since medical school (graduated 2011)
Yale University School Of MedicineMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates PAGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Veena Rao see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Matthews, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Veena Rao's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Veena Rao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Veena Rao accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Veena Rao?
(704) 295-3550, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Veena Rao's NPI number?
1134410186. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Veena Rao is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Veena Rao as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates PA182 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Matthews

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Matthews, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolYale University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2011
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1134410186
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians