Dr. Neelima Rao

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 23+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Neelima Rao, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Little Rock, Arkansas. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including St Vincent Infirmary Medical Center. Dr. Neelima Rao also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including St Vincent Medical Group. Dr. Neelima Rao accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (501) 666-0249 to request Dr. Neelima Rao the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 417 N University Ave
Little Rock, AR 72205-3108

Phone 1: (501) 666-0249


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Neelima Rao
Gender Female
PECOS ID 8426279308
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Gastroenterology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 23 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. Neelima Rao graduated from medical school in 2001.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1992929152
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, April 12, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, August 15, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does 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 - She does 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 - She 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 - She 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. Neelima Rao

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Neelima Rao has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 23 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
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    Gastroenterology
    An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
  • 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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • St Vincent Medical Group


Practice Locations

417 N University Ave
Little Rock, AR 72205-3108
Phone: (501) 666-0249
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


2 Saint Vincent Cir
Little Rock, AR 72205-5423
Phone: (501) 552-6830
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, August 15, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Neelima Rao [NPI: 1992929152]Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine