Rajesh V. Babu
Expertise in
19
conditions
Expertise in
19
conditions

Overview

Dr. Rajesh Babu specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine. He is board-certified in internal, pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine, with a particular interest in interventional pulmonology, lung nodules and masses, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, obstructive sleep apnea and narcolepsy. Dr. Babu is a member of American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, Society of Critical Care Medicine, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Texas Medical Association and Travis County Medical Society. In his free time, Dr. Babu enjoys taking trips with his family and playing sports with his children. He loves to read and attend concerts and sporting events. He is a big fan of the Texas Longhorns football team and attends as many of their games as possible. Dr. Babu has been recognized as a Top Doc 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty.

Dr. Babu is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Texas Health Science Center - 2003

Residency

Internal Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center - 2003

Specialties

Sleep Medicine
Intensive Care Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston - 2008
Interventional/Transplant Pulmonary, University of Texas Health Science Center - 2009

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Taylor
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville (Building 1)
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

Languages Spoken

English

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
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
FirstCare
  • HMO
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
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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

Baylor Scott & White Specialty Clinic - Lakeway
200 Medical Pkwy, Lakeway, TX 78738

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rajesh V. Babu

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rajesh V. Babu?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rajesh V. Babu by calling their office at 512-654-1234. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rajesh V. Babu a top-rated expert for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rajesh V. Babu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), 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. Rajesh V. Babu specialize in?

While Dr. Rajesh V. Babu is a Sleep Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sleep Medicine.

Does Dr. Rajesh V. Babu participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rajesh V. Babu has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). You can view a list of Dr. Rajesh V. Babu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rajesh V. Babu accept my insurance?

Dr. Rajesh V. Babu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 512-654-1234 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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