Summary

Interventional cardiology is the focus of Dr. Gopala Krishna Rao's practice, with 28 years in cardiology and internal medicine. He treats hypertensive emergency and hypertension and performs contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiography.

Dr. Rao earned his medical degree from Mysore Medical College and Research Institute and is affiliated with AdventHealth Manchester. He sees patients in Bedford, Mansfield, Fort Worth, Plano, Keller, and Denton, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rao 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 60 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mysore Medical College And Research Institute
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Gopala Krishna Balappa Rao has 7 locations

Mid Cities Cardiac Care Center

1305 Airport Fwy Ste 424Bedford, TX 76021
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

HeartPlace Mansfield

2800 E Broad St Ste 318Mansfield, TX 76063

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst Euless Bedford

1600 Hospital PkwyBedford, TX 76022

Medical City North Hills

4401 Booth Calloway RdFort Worth, TX 76180

Baylor Scott And White The Heart Hospital Plano

1100 Allied DrPlano, TX 75093

The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton

2801 S Mayhill RdDenton, TX 76208

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28 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Korean, Spanish Speaks English, Gujarati Speaks English
Bedford , TXMckinney , TXPlano , TXKaty , TX
Med School: Mysore Medical College And Research Institute Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gopala Krishna Balappa Rao

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • Care N' Care
  • Care N' Care - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cook Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gopala Krishna Balappa Rao has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gopala Krishna Balappa Rao has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Gopala Krishna Balappa Rao holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mysore Medical College And Research Institute in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1790934321.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Gopala Krishna Rao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gopala Krishna Rao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Gopala Krishna Rao accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Gopala Krishna Rao accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gopala Krishna Rao?
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Where is Dr. Gopala Krishna Rao's office located?
Dr. Gopala Krishna Rao's office is located at 1305 Airport Fwy Ste 424, Bedford, TX, 76021.

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