Vakil Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates PLLC
1631 North Loop W Ste 450, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Balchander Rao is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.

His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Languages Spoken

English
Kannada

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Friday Health

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Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Vakil Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates PLLC
1631 North Loop W Ste 450, Houston, TX 77008
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Balchander K. Rao

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Balchander K. Rao?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Balchander K. Rao by calling their office at 713-861-8884. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Balchander K. Rao a top-rated expert for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Balchander K. Rao is classified as an Experienced expert for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Balchander K. Rao specialize in?

While Dr. Balchander K. Rao is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Balchander K. Rao accept my insurance?

Dr. Balchander K. Rao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-861-8884 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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