Anita Rao MD in Chesterton, Indiana

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ANESTHESIOLOGY

Medical School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1998
The Primary Medical Specialty for Anita Rao MD is listed as: Pain Management
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 26
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4981594595
NPI #: 1033176516
NPI Created On: 04/27/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/19/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207LP2900X
License Number:
01070557A
Listed Gender: Female

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Injection procedure into sacroiliac joint for anesthetic or steroid
3. Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidance
4. Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidance
5. Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance
6. Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance
7. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
8. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
9. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
10. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
11. Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance
12. Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance
13. Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance
14. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
15. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
16. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
17. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
18. Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance
19. Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance
20. Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).