Pooja Rao, MD
NPI 1972764975 · Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician · Hershey, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Pooja Rao, MD is a Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Hershey, PA (NPI 1972764975).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972764975
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pediatric Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- LP01492 (RI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-06-23
- Last updated
- 2016-08-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pooja Rao's NPI number?
- Pooja Rao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972764975, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Pooja Rao's specialty?
- Pooja Rao is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Pooja Rao located?
- Pooja Rao's practice location on file with NPPES is 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033-2360.
- What is Pooja Rao's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Pooja Rao is (717) 531-6012.
- Does Pooja Rao accept Medicare?
- Pooja Rao is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Pooja Rao's NPI active?
- Yes — Pooja Rao's NPI (1972764975) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-08-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.