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Sandesh S Rao, MD

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Washington, DC
National Provider Identifier
1265708093
Registry record updated Jun 13, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
MD210002420 Issued in DC
Practice address
5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 200
Washington, DC 20016-2625
Phone
(202) 787-5601
NPI assigned
Mar 27, 2012
Last updated
Jun 13, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 13, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X D094524 MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X MD210002420 DC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 200
Washington, DC 20016-2625

Mailing address

5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 200
Washington, DC 20016-2625
Phone (202) 787-5601

Other practice location 1

5454 Wisconsin Ave
Chevy Chase, MD 20815-6901
Phone (301) 657-1996

Other practice location 2

2021 K St NW
Washington, DC 20006-1003
Phone (202) 833-1147

Other practice location 3

4940 Eastern Ave
Baltimore, MD 21224-2735
Phone (410) 550-0100

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in DC, MD2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20221031000542 DC Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 5597984245 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations
I20250620001532 MD Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 5597984245 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2013
Medicare assignment
May accept Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, P.a.Group PAC ID 9739163668, 21 clinicians
Johns Hopkins UniversityGroup PAC ID 4981745098, 711 clinicians
Johns Hopkins UniversityGroup PAC ID 8921903147, 2,886 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2021 K St NW
Washington, DC 20006-1003
Phone (301) 657-1996

5255 Loughboro Rd NW
Washington, DC 20016-2633
Phone (202) 660-6500

5550 Friendship Blvd
Suite 300
Chevy Chase, MD 20815-7241
Phone (301) 657-1996

6410 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, MD 20817-1844

8600 Old Georgetown Rd
Bethesda, MD 20814-1422
Phone (301) 896-3939

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Hip replacement34
Knee replacement30
Removal of tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD210002420DCMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician
D094524MDMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Johns Hopkins University Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, P.a. Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Sep 12, 2022 Accepting new patients
Johns Hopkins University CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Johns Hopkins University CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, P.a. Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Sep 12, 2022 Accepting new patients
Johns Hopkins University Current Accepting new patients
Frederick Health Hospital Inc Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2021 K St NW
Ste 516
Washington, DC 20006
Phone (301) 657-1996

5215 Loughboro Rd NW
Ste 200
Washington, DC 20016
Phone (202) 787-5601

4940 Eastern Ave
Baltimore, MD 21224

8600 Old Georgetown Rd
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone (301) 896-2578

5550 Friendship Blvd
Ste 360
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Phone (240) 241-0420

6201 Greenleigh Ave
Middle River, MD 21220
Phone (410) 933-2704

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: srao59676@direct.hopkinsmedicine.org

Organizations & group practices 8

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 9

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

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