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Neurosurgery

Vaishnavi L. Rao, MD

Sees patients in Rochester, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Vaishnavi L. Rao, MD is a neurosurgeon at 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1932840006. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Neurosurgeon (Medicare lists Neurosurgery)
  • Address: 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905 · Directions
  • Phone: (507) 284‑2511
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Mayo Clinic
  • Medical school: Stanford University School Of Medicine · graduated 2022 (4 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vaishnavi L. 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 Vaishnavi L. Rao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vaishnavi L. 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.
What is Vaishnavi L. Rao's NPI number?
1932840006. 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 Vaishnavi L. Rao is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Mayo Clinic4,956 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolStanford University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2022 (4 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1932840006
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  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