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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rao, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Swati Rao, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rao’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (504) 988-6113.
What languages does Dr. Rao speak?
Dr. Rao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rao treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Which procedures does Dr. Rao perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Swati Rao may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
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 (504) 988-6113 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rao accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Rao in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bank of New Hampshire
BCBS Unspecified
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Rao's office located?
Dr. Swati Rao's Primary Practice
1415 Tulane Ave Fl 4
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 988-6113
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 1598151805.
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. Swati Rao's specialty?
Dr. Rao is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near New Orleans, LA. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Rao to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Swati Rao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rao is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center, East Jefferson General 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
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Is Swati Rao accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Swati Rao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Swati Rao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (504) 988-6113 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Swati Rao?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (504) 988-6113 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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