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Dr. Niranjan Rao, MD

Dr. Niranjan Rao, MD

Somerset, NJ

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rao, Specialist in Somerset, NJ?

    Dr. Niranjan Rao, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Somerset, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Rao graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Vascular Surgery; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Rao is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rao’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (732) 249-0360.

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

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Vascular Surgery; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, General Surgery | Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    • Medical School: M.R. Med Coll, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India | Butler University in Indianapolis | Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Rao board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Niranjan Rao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Rao speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rao treat?

    As a Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Pain
    • Right Lower Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in left lower leg
    • Left lower leg discomfort
    • Sore left lower leg
    • Ache in right lower leg
    • Right lower leg discomfort
    • Sore right lower leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79662: Pain in left lower leg
    • M79661: Pain in right lower leg

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Lumps or Swelling in Both Legs
    • Bilateral Leg Swelling
    • Masses on Both Legs
    • Swelling in Both Lower Limbs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2243: Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Leg Arteries
    • Leg Artery Embolism
    • Lower Extremity Thrombosis
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I743: Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Does Dr. Rao accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 249-0360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rao accept in Somerset, NJ?

    Dr. Rao in Somerset, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Healthfirst

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rao's office located?

    Dr. Niranjan Rao's Primary Practice

    75 Veronica Ave Ste 203

    Somerset, NJ 08873

    (732) 249-0360

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    Dr. Niranjan Rao's Practice 2

    254 Easton Ave

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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    Dr. Niranjan Rao's Practice 3

    240 Easton Ave Fl Attn

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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    What is Dr. Rao's NPI number?An 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 1851350615.

    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. Niranjan Rao's specialty?

    Dr. Rao is a Specialist near Somerset, NJ. Contact Dr. Rao to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Rao is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Niranjan Rao accepting new patients in Somerset, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Niranjan Rao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (732) 249-0360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Niranjan Rao?

    Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (732) 249-0360 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Niranjan Rao have?

    Dr. Niranjan Rao is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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