Quick answers
- Does Seema S. Rao accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Seema S. 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 Seema S. Rao see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 354 Original Medicare patients and 4,169 services for Seema S. Rao. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Seema S. Rao's NPI number?
- 1275714495. 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 Seema S. 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 patients | 354 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,169 |
| Different services or procedures | 28 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)1,658 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)378 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)316 services
- Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)295 services
- Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more (99306)292 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 cholesterol66%
- Depression57%
- Arthritis50%
- Anxiety48%
- Chronic kidney disease43%
Hospitals where Seema S. Rao works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Seema S. 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.
- Adventist Health Howard MemorialWillits, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051310
- Adventist Health Ukiah ValleyUkiah, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050301
Practice locations
Addresses where Seema S. Rao is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1162 S Dora StUkiah, CA 95482 (707) 462‑1436
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicineprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other geriatricians in California
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 (36 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1275714495 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians