Archana Rao, M.D
NPI 1063615136ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Mesquite, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D) with Dallas Nephrology Associates, practicing in Mesquite, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $478,335 for 1,373 claims, against $150,478 paid for services in 2024. Akebia Therapeutics Inc was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $544.71 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Lake Pointe and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1063615136 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 7, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 16, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | M8276 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 310 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,890 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $150,478 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,373 · 2,710 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 239 |
| Total drug cost | $478,335 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Dallas Nephrology AssociatesIrving, TX · 157 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Lake PointeRowlett, TX
- Baylor Scott and White Medical Center SunnyvaleSunnyvale, TX
- Dallas Regional Medical CenterMesquite, TX
Other facilities
- Regional Dialysis Center of Mesquite LLCDialysis facility · Mesquite, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$544.71 · 18 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$191.09 · 11 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Akebia Therapeutics Inc | $122.57 | 1 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $66.87 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $56.23 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $55.29 | 2 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $38.37 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$543.93 · 16 payments
- Education$0.78 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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