Nicki Vithalani Rao, M.D.

Primary specialty

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) PhysicianTaxonomy code 207QH0002X

License

151429 Issued in CA

Practice address

5555 Grossmont Center Dr
La Mesa, CA 91942-3019

Phone

(619) 740-6000

NPI assigned

Apr 11, 2015

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other names 1

• Nicki Dinesh Vithalani Former name

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in PA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Geisinger Clinic

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Danville, PA
  • NPI 1366493868
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Geisinger Clinic

  • Surgery Physician
  • Danville, PA
  • NPI 1255382784
  NPD
• Geisinger Clinic

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Danville, PA
  • NPI 1558313023
  NPD

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "number": "1154717619",
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "5555 GROSSMONT CENTER DR",
            "address_2": "ATTN AIM/PALLIATIVE CARE",
            "city": "SAN DIEGO",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "91942"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "5555 GROSSMONT CENTER DR",
            "city": "LA MESA",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "919423019",
            "telephone_number": "619-740-6000"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "RAO",
        "first_name": "NICKI",
        "middle_name": "VITHALANI",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2015-04-11",
        "last_updated": "2025-07-28",
        "certification_date": "2025-07-28",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "code": "207QH0002X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine",
            "state": "PA",
            "license": "MD467593",
            "primary": false
        },
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            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "first_name": "NICKI",
            "last_name": "VITHALANI",
            "middle_name": "DINESH",
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            "code": "1",
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        }
    ]
}

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• Erin Rebecca Ransom, DMD, MST
• Ravishankar E. Rao, M.D.
• Sanjay Sarikonda Rao, M.D.
• Kevin Bernard Rapeport, MD
• Stanley Rapoport, MD
• Donald Rasmussen, O.D.

• Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician in La Mesa, CA
• Providers in La Mesa, CA by specialty
• Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 28, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.