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Dr. Raghavendra Rao, MD

Minneapolis, MN

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rao, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Raghavendra Rao, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Rao graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Rao is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malay, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rao’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (952) 924-5000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine | University of Minnesota Program

    • Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India | Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Rao board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Raghavendra Rao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Rao speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Malay

    What conditions does Dr. Rao treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 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:

    • Newborn Respiratory Failure
    • Other Newborn Apnea
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Respiratory Failure
    • Infant Lung Failure
    • Newborn Breathing Crisis
    • Infant apnea
    • Breathing pauses in babies
    • Neonatal apnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
    • P2849: Other apnea of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Slow Feeding in Newborns
    • Other Newborn Feeding Problems
    • Newborn Feeding Problems
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Infant slow eating
    • Baby taking long to feed
    • Newborn feeding difficulties
    • Other infant feeding difficulties
    • Miscellaneous baby eating issues
    • Neonatal feeding disorders
    • Infant Feeding Difficulties
    • Newborn Eating Issues
    • Neonatal Feeding Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P922: Slow feeding of newborn
    • P928: Other feeding problems of newborn
    • P929: Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • Other Newborn Lung Condition
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Respiratory Issues
    • Infant Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P2889: Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    Which procedures does Dr. Rao perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Raghavendra Rao may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rao's office.

    Does Dr. Rao accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 924-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rao accept in Minneapolis, MN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Genesis Health System

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC)

    • State of Minnesota

    • State of North Dakota

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rao's office located?

    Dr. Raghavendra Rao's Primary Practice

    516 Delaware St SE Fl 4 Rm 4-100

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

    (952) 924-5000

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    Dr. Raghavendra Rao's Practice 2

    6401 France Ave S

    Minneapolis, MN 55435

    (952) 924-5000

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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 1225111974.

    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. Raghavendra Rao's specialty?

    Dr. Rao is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Minneapolis, MN. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Rao to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Rao is affiliated with Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 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 Raghavendra Rao accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Raghavendra Rao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (952) 924-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raghavendra Rao?

    Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (952) 924-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Raghavendra Rao have?

    Dr. Raghavendra Rao is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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