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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rao, Pulmonologist in Southbridge, MA?
Dr. Arhant Rao, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Southbridge, MA 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 (508) 909-8590.
What languages does Dr. Rao speak?
Dr. Rao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rao typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Arhant Rao may include:
Please contact Dr. Rao's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rao typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Arhant Rao may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
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 (508) 909-8590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rao accept in Southbridge, MA?
Dr. Rao in Southbridge, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Rao's office located?
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 1407351042.
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. Arhant Rao's specialty?
Dr. Rao is a Pulmonologist near Southbridge, MA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Arhant Rao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rao is affiliated with Umass Memorial 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 Arhant Rao accepting new patients in Southbridge, MA?
Yes, Dr. Arhant Rao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arhant Rao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (508) 909-8590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arhant Rao?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (508) 909-8590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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