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54 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rao, Anatomic Pathologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Sambasiva Rao, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 54 years. Dr. Rao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (312) 695-9797.
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 Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Rao typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sambasiva Rao may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
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. Sambasiva Rao's Primary Practice
680 N Lake Shore Dr Ste 1000
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-9797
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 1689693210.
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. Sambasiva Rao's specialty?
Dr. Rao is a Anatomic Pathologist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Sambasiva Rao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, 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
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Is Sambasiva Rao accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Sambasiva Rao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sambasiva Rao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (312) 695-9797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sambasiva Rao?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (312) 695-9797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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