Dr. Ramakrishna P Rao

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 37+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ramakrishna P Rao, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in Amarillo, Texas. He attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Maui Memorial Medical Center, Methodist Hospital. Dr. Ramakrishna P Rao also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Nwtx Physician Network Pllc. Dr. Ramakrishna P Rao accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Ramakrishna P Rao at 1501 S Coulter St to request Dr. Ramakrishna P Rao the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1501 S Coulter St
Amarillo, TX 79106-1770
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ramakrishna P Rao
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7810959665
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Psychiatry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 37 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Ramakrishna P Rao attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1457397903
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 22, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Ramakrishna P Rao

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ramakrishna P Rao has been primarily specialized in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry for over 37 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
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    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry
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    Psychiatry
    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Nwtx Physician Network Pllc


Practice Locations

1501 S Coulter St
Amarillo, TX 79106-1770
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, March 3, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, July 8, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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