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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rana, Surgeon in Austin, TX?
Dr. Ankur Rana, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rana graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Rana is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rana’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rana’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rana?
Dr. Ankur Rana, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rana empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chest Wall Deformities, Congenital Anomalies-Neonatal, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pediatric Cancers, Thoracic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin, TX community, Dr. Rana is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rana go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Rana board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ankur Rana, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rana speak?
Dr. Rana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Rana typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Rana 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. Rana. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Rana typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Rana performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rana. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Does Dr. Rana accept my insurance?
Dr. Rana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rana accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Rana in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rana's office located?
What is Dr. Rana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184840886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rana
What is Dr. Ankur Rana's specialty?
Dr. Rana is a Surgeon near Austin, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Ankur Rana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rana is affiliated with St. David's North Austin 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 Ankur Rana accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ankur Rana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ankur Rana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rana's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ankur Rana?
Please contact Dr. Rana's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ankur Rana have?
Dr. Ankur Rana is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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