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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rao, Neurosurgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ganesh Rao, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Rao completed his residency at University Of Utah Hospital. Dr. Rao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rao’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (713) 798-4696.
Where did Dr. Rao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Utah Hospital
Is Dr. Rao board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ganesh Rao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rao speak?
Dr. Rao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Does Dr. Rao accept my insurance?
Dr. Rao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-4696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rao accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rao in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rao's office located?
Dr. Ganesh Rao's Primary Practice
7200 Cambridge St Fl 10
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 798-4696
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 1891713921.
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. Ganesh Rao's specialty?
Dr. Rao is a Neurosurgeon near Houston, TX. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Rao to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ganesh Rao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rao is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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 Ganesh Rao accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ganesh Rao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ganesh Rao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (713) 798-4696 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ganesh Rao?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (713) 798-4696 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ganesh Rao have?
Dr. Ganesh Rao is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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