Summary

Dr. Harsha Polavarapu specializes in surgery with over two decades of clinical experience serving patients. He earned his medical degree from Rangaraya Medical College and completed his residency training at Abington Memorial Hospital. With 23 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Polavarapu has developed extensive expertise in surgical care.

Dr. Polavarapu practices at Blessing Colon and Rectal Surgery in Quincy, Illinois. He focuses on treating conditions such as high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies in both adult and pediatric patients. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures, along with providing sedation services for patient comfort during these examinations. Patients have rated him 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 23 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • Abington Memorial Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Blessing Colon and Rectal Surgery

927 Broadway St Ste 302Quincy, IL 62301
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.6 
3.8 
23 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Quincy , ILQuincy , ILHannibal , MOQuincy , IL
Med School: Rangaraya Medical College Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Harsha Polavarapu

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Harsha Polavarapu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Harsha Polavarapu has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Harsha Polavarapu holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Illinois and Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Abington Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Rangaraya Medical College in 2003.

NPI Number

Harsha Polavarapu's NPI number is 1982864476.

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Harsha Polavarapu's office is located at 927 Broadway St Ste 302, Quincy, IL, 62301.
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