Summary

Dr. Archana Rao is an internal medicine physician who specializes in gastroenterology. She earned her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed her residency and internship at the University of Illinois Chicago in 2006. Dr. Rao furthered her training with a fellowship at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in 2011, bringing over two decades of medical experience to her practice. She provides care in English.

Dr. Rao practices at Optum in Huntington Beach, California. She focuses on treating conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. Her expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures to diagnose and treat digestive health concerns.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 23 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Optum - Huntington Beach

19066 Magnolia StHuntington Beach, CA 92646

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Huntington Beach , CAUpland , CABeverly Hills , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Archana Sanku Rao

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Archana Sanku Rao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Archana Sanku Rao has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Gastroenterologist
  • Gastroenterology

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Archana Sanku Rao holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in 2011.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Illinois Chicago in 2006.

Internship

Completed their internship at University of Illinois Chicago in 2006.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Archana Sanku Rao's NPI number is 1386740405.

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What languages does Archana Rao speak?
Archana Rao speaks English.
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Where is Archana Rao's office located?
Archana Rao's office is located at 19066 Magnolia St, Huntington Beach, CA, 92646.

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