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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rao, Orthopedic Surgeon in Concord, CA?
Dr. Santi Rao, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Concord, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years. Dr. Rao is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (925) 691-1700.
What languages does Dr. Rao speak?
Dr. Rao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Rao typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Santi 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 an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Rao typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Santi Rao may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
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 (925) 691-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rao accept in Concord, CA?
Dr. Rao in Concord, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Rao's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Rao affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Rao has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
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 1144249962.
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. Santi Rao's specialty?
Dr. Rao is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Concord, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is Dr. Santi Rao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rao is affiliated with Renown Regional 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 Dr. Santi Rao accepting new patients in Concord, CA?
Yes, Dr. Santi Rao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Santi Rao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (925) 691-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Santi Rao?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (925) 691-1700 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Rao's office located?
Dr. Rao's offices are located in Concord, CA, Castro Valley, CA, and Antioch, CA.
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