21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rao, Cardiologist in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Vyshali Rao, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Rao graduated from Lord Liverpool University and completed her residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Cardiovascular Diseases; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rao is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rao’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (626) 793-4139.
Where did Dr. Rao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
Residency: Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Cardiovascular Diseases; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | L. A. County USC Medical Center
Medical School: St George',s University | Lord Liverpool University
Is Dr. Rao board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Vyshali Rao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
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 Dr. Rao treat?
As a Cardiologist, 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Rao perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vyshali 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 (626) 793-4139 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rao accept in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Rao in Pasadena, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Centene
City of Los Angeles
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Medicaid
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rao's office located?
Dr. Vyshali Rao's Primary Practice
625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 215
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 793-4139
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 1922059849.
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. Vyshali Rao's specialty?
Dr. Rao is a Cardiologist near Pasadena, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Rao to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vyshali Rao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rao is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA), Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, USC Arcadia Hospital, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center 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 Cardiologist?
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Is Vyshali Rao accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vyshali Rao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vyshali Rao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (626) 793-4139 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vyshali Rao?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (626) 793-4139 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vyshali Rao have?
Dr. Vyshali Rao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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