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Dr. Boyanapalli Rao

Pittsburgh, PA

52 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rao, Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Boyanapalli Rao is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Rao completed his residency at Montefiore Hosp. Dr. Rao is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (412) 621-1500.

    Where did Dr. Rao go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Montefiore Hosp

    • Medical School: Kakatiya Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences | University of Health Sciences / Kakatiya Medical College

    Is Dr. Rao board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Boyanapalli Rao is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rao speak?

    Dr. Rao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Telugu

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Rao typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Rao diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Rao. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Long QT Syndrome
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
    • Romano-Ward syndrome
    • LQTS
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
    • Romano-Ward Syndrome
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4581: Long QT syndrome
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Rao typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Boyanapalli Rao may include:

    Please contact Dr. Rao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Rao accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Rao's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Rao's office located?

    Dr. Boyanapalli Rao's Primary Practice

    5200 Centre Ave Ste 514

    Pittsburgh, PA 15232

    (412) 621-1500

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    What is Dr. Rao's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225041494.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rao?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rao

    What is Dr. Boyanapalli Rao's specialty?

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Boyanapalli Rao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Rao is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Boyanapalli Rao accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Boyanapalli Rao is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Boyanapalli Rao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (412) 621-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Boyanapalli Rao?

    Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (412) 621-1500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rao's office located?

    Dr. Rao's office is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Boyanapalli Rao have?

    Dr. Boyanapalli Rao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.