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Dr. Shesh Rao, MD

Internist

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rao, Internist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Shesh Rao, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rao completed his residency at St Joseph Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rao is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rao’s office at (630) 371-0133.

    Where did Dr. Rao go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Joseph Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Saba Univ Sch Of Med, Saba, Netherland Antilles

    Is Dr. Rao board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Shesh 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
    • Hindi
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rao typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Shesh 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 Internist like Dr. Rao typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shesh Rao may include:

    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 (630) 371-0133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rao accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Rao in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

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    Where is Dr. Rao's office located?

    Dr. Shesh Rao's Primary Practice

    2913 N Commonwealth Ave

    Chicago, IL 60657

    (630) 371-0133

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    Dr. Shesh Rao's Practice 2

    2800 N Sheridan Rd Ste 606

    Chicago, IL 60657

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    Dr. Shesh Rao's Practice 3

    15 Salt Creek Ln Ste 111

    Hinsdale, IL 60521

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    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 1306885504.

    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. Shesh Rao's specialty?

    Dr. Rao is an Internist near Chicago, IL.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Shesh Rao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rao is affiliated with Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago 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. Shesh Rao accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Shesh Rao is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shesh Rao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (630) 371-0133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shesh Rao?

    Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (630) 371-0133 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rao's office located?

    Dr. Rao's offices are located in Chicago, IL and Hinsdale, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shesh Rao have?

    Dr. Shesh Rao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.