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Dr. Aparna Rao, MD
Pediatric Pulmonology* Age 57
Dr. Aparna Rao, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Aparna Rao, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in San Diego, CA.
Dr. Aparna Rao, MD

Dr. Aparna Rao, MD

Pediatric Pulmonology* Age 57
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Aparna Rao, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in San Diego, CA.
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About Dr. Aparna Rao, MD

Dr. Rao graduated from Children's Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Aparna Rao, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in San Diego, CA and has 21 years experience. Dr. Rao's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rao also speaks Spanish. Dr. Rao is board certified in Pediatric Pulmonology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Mild Asthma
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Sleep Apnea
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
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Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
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Pulmonary Hypertension
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
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Viral Infection
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Whooping Cough
Bronchoscopy
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
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Sleep Study

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Navigate POS
    SignatureValue Alliance
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Southern CA Select HMO
  • National POS
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    Pathway EPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Select CA HMO
  • Aetna
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
  • CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    Salud y Mas Small / Large Group HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    SmartCare Network Small Group HMO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA SmartCare HMO
    SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
    ExcelCare Small / Large Group HMO
  • Choice
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Value HMO
    Performance PPO
  • Statewide - AZ EPO
  • Premium
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
  • Platinum 90 PPO
    Blue Shield of California
    Trio ACO HMO
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Blue High Performance Network EPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Access Plus HMO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
  • Priority Select HMO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO

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Meet Dr. Aparna Rao, MD

Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Pediatric Pulmonology
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FAQs About Dr. Rao's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Aparna Rao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rao's profile.

Dr. Aparna Rao, MD is affiliated with Rady Children's Hospital San Diego.

Yes, Dr. Aparna Rao, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Pulmonology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Children's Hospital Medical Center
    2005
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Aparna Rao, MD Practices

  • Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA

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