Sowmika Rao, MD
NPI 1356862254 · Internal Medicine Physician · East Lansing, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sowmika Rao, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in East Lansing, MI (NPI 1356862254).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356862254
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4301502979 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
51 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 23 | $102 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 16 | $164 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 12 | $76 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $76–$164 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 63 | 16 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 54 | 23 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 44 | 17 |
| Lisinopril | 31 | 16 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 30 | 13 |
| Losartan Potassium | 30 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-06-29
- Last updated
- 2023-06-26
- Certified
- 2023-06-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sowmika Rao's NPI number?
- Sowmika Rao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356862254, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sowmika Rao's specialty?
- Sowmika Rao is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sowmika Rao located?
- Sowmika Rao's practice location on file with NPPES is 4650 S Hagadorn Rd Ste 100, East Lansing, MI 48823-5386.
- What is Sowmika Rao's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sowmika Rao is (517) 353-4941.
- Does Sowmika Rao accept Medicare?
- Sowmika Rao is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sowmika Rao's NPI active?
- Yes — Sowmika Rao's NPI (1356862254) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.