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Dr. Prashant Rao, MD

Anesthesiologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rao, Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Prashant Rao, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (212) 606-1036.

    What languages does Dr. Rao speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Rao typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Prashant 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?

    Dr. Rao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1036 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rao accept in New York, NY?

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

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    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Rao's office located?

    Dr. Prashant Rao's Primary Practice

    535 E 70th St

    New York, NY 10021

    (212) 606-1036

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    Dr. Prashant Rao's Practice 2

    1233 2nd Ave

    New York, NY 10065

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    Dr. Prashant Rao's Practice 3

    400 Franklin Tpke

    Mahwah, NJ 07430

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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 1932605599.

    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. Prashant Rao's specialty?

    Dr. Rao is an Anesthesiologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

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

    Yes, Dr. Rao is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery 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

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    Is Dr. Prashant Rao accepting new patients in New York, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Prashant Rao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (212) 606-1036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (212) 606-1036 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rao's office located?

    Dr. Rao's offices are located in New York, NY and Mahwah, NJ.