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Family Practice

Anita B. Rao, MD

Sees patients in Dallas, TX · Garland, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Anita B. Rao, MD is a family doctor at 17218 Preston Rd, Suite 2000, Dallas, TX 75252. Phone: (469) 518-8472. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Anita B. Rao had 475 Original Medicare patients and 3,578 services. NPI 1700065919. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 17218 Preston Rd, Suite 2000, Dallas, TX 75252 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (469) 518‑8472
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians of Texas, PLLC
  • Medical school: Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine · graduated 2007 (19 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Anita B. 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 Anita B. Rao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Anita B. 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 Anita B. Rao see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 475 Original Medicare patients and 3,578 services for Anita B. Rao. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Anita B. Rao's NPI number?
1700065919. 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 Anita B. 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 patients475
Services billed to Medicare3,578
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients80

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)1,168 services
  2. Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)753 services
  3. Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11042)595 services
  4. Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11043)403 services
  5. Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99305)153 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 cholesterol75%
  • Alzheimer's disease or dementia64%
  • Depression63%
  • Anxiety56%
  • Heart failure56%

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians of Texas, PLLC44 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Dallas

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Dallas, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians of Texas, PLLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNortheastern Ohio University College Of Medicine
Graduation year2007 (19 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1700065919
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Sources

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