20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rao, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Jayasree Rao, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Rao graduated from University of Madras, Faculty of Medicine, Nadu, India and completed her residency at Easton Hospital. 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 (210) 490-2707.
Where did Dr. Rao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Albert Einstein Medical Center
Residency: Easton Hospital
Medical School: University of Madras, Faculty of Medicine, Nadu, India
Is Dr. Rao board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jayasree 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rao typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rao typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jayasree Rao may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
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 (210) 490-2707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rao accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Rao in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Health Care Service Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rao's office located?
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 1285662510.
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. Jayasree Rao's specialty?
Dr. Rao is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Jayasree Rao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rao is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Central Texas Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jayasree Rao accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jayasree Rao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jayasree Rao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (210) 490-2707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jayasree Rao?
Please contact Dr. Rao's office at (210) 490-2707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jayasree Rao have?
Dr. Jayasree Rao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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