Overview
Ganesh Rao, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ganesh Rao specializes in Neurosurgery and works at BCM Neurosurgery. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4696. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted.
Dr. Rao is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
Dr. Rao is board certified in Board Recertification 2019, Re-Certification American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, Houston, TX 77030
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ganesh Rao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ganesh Rao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ganesh Rao by calling their office at 713-798-2225. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ganesh Rao a top-rated expert for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ganesh Rao is classified as an Distinguished expert for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), 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. Ganesh Rao specialize in?
While Dr. Ganesh Rao is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. Ganesh Rao accept my insurance?
Dr. Ganesh Rao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Community Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-798-2225 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Rao isDistinguished. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- Advanced
- AstrocytomaDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain TumorDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Rao isAdvanced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Experienced
- Binder's SyndromeDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Binder's Syndrome.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Bulging FontanellesDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Bulging Fontanelles.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Frontonasal DysplasiaDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Frontonasal Dysplasia.
- Gamma Knife RadiosurgeryDr. Rao isExperienced. Learn about Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.