Narasimha P. Rao, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Narasimha P. 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.

Most frequent services

1. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)423 services
2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)410 services
3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)363 services
4. Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (J2785)266 services
5. Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose (A9500)140 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%
• Arthritis54%
• Ischemic heart disease46%
• Diabetes44%
• Chronic kidney disease39%

Hospitals where Narasimha P. Rao works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Narasimha P. 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.

• Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050243
• Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050573

Practice locations

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

• 1180 N Indian Canyon Dr, Suite E319Palm Springs, CA 92262 (700) 325‑1203

Group practices

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

• Desert Heart Physicians Medical Group, Inc.3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)primary

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Other cardiologists in Palm Springs

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Palm Springs, CA — not a recommendation.

• Revati Ghatnekar, MD
• Melvin Gonzalez, MD
• Ali Delbakhsh, MD
• Ryszard Skulski, MD
• Michael Bagheri, MD
• Jon Sherman, MD
• Kaustubh V. Patankar, MD
• Hetal R. Bhakta, MD

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Other clinicians in Desert Heart Physicians Medical Group, Inc.

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

• Kelly M. Stormes, NP

Clinician information

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

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