Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Sheila Rao, PA

Individual provider Physician Assistant · NPI 1013962901

Sheila Rao, PA is a Physician Assistant in Bethesda, Maryland. Qualified in 2003, 23 years ago. Practices with Professional Services of Holy Cross, a 159-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
23
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
PA — Physician Assistant
A licensed clinician who examines, diagnoses and treats under a physician's supervision.

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Practice location Address checks out

8600 Old Georgetown Rd
Bethesda, MD 20814-1422
Phone: (301) 896-2578
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Physician Assistant (primary) Taxonomy 363A00000X · Licence 085-002478 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1013962901
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials PA
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 23, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 20, 2007

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2003 (23 years in practice)
Group practice Professional Services Of Holy Cross — 159 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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