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Dr. Charmi Patel Rao, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician in La Jolla, CA · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1992809180

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Charmi Patel Rao
Credential MD
Sex Female
Practice address 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste B216, La Jolla, CA, 92037
Enumeration date Sep 11, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Dec 12, 2022

Taxonomy & licenses

2084P0804X Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License A91272 (CA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Charmi Rao?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Charmi Rao is 1992809180, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Charmi Rao practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in La Jolla, CA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2022-12-12.