Summary

Dr. Ranga Kota is a gastroenterologist with expertise in colorectal surgery and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Sri Venkateswara Medical College and brings 47 years of clinical experience to his practice. His extensive background spans nearly five decades of treating digestive and colorectal conditions.

Dr. Kota practices at multiple locations throughout northwest Indiana, including Portage and Valparaiso. He maintains hospital affiliations with Saint Mary Medical Center and serves patients across several facilities in the region. His clinical focus includes treating colon polyps, GERD, and changes in bowel habits. He performs colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures with sedation to ensure patient comfort. Patients rate him 3.7 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • Sri Venkateswara Medical College
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ranga Rao Kota has 4 locations

Portage Hospital

3630 Willowcreek RdPortage, IN 46368

Regency Hospital Of Porter County

3630 Willowcreek RdPortage, IN 46368

Northwest Health Porter

85 E Us Highway 6Valparaiso, IN 46383

Northwest Health La Porte

1331 State StLa Porte, IN 46350

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyNephrologyInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
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47 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Portage , INSACRAMENTO , CAChicago Heights , ILHarvey , IL
Med School: Sri Venkateswara Medical College Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Armed Forces Medical College Med School: Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ranga Rao Kota

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Health
  • Sagamore Health Network
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ranga Rao Kota has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ranga Rao Kota has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Constipation
  • Esophagoscopy
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Jaundice
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Sri Venkateswara Medical CollegeGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ranga Kota accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Ranga Kota accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Ranga Kota's office located?
Dr. Ranga Kota's office is located at 3630 Willowcreek Rd, Portage, IN, 46368.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ranga Kota affiliated with?
Dr. Ranga Kota is affiliated with Saint Mary Medical Center Inc.

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