Summary

Physician Assistant Kara Rao specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on heart and blood vessel conditions that affect patients of all ages. She speaks English and provides comprehensive cardiac care to help patients manage complex cardiovascular health needs.

Rao practices at Boulder Community Hospital and sees patients at Boulder Heart in Boulder, Colorado. She treats conditions such as persistent atrial fibrillation and high cholesterol in both children and teens. Her diagnostic expertise includes performing electrocardiograms and ambulatory EKG monitoring to assess heart rhythm and function.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Boulder Heart

4743 Arapahoe AveBoulder, CO 80303

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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21 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Boulder , COLongmont , COWestminster , CORolla , MO
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kara Rao

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Kara Rao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kara Rao has the following area of expertise

  • Physician Assistant

Certifications, License, & Education

Kara Rao holds an expired medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Physician Assistant with an expired medical license in the state of Colorado that expired in 2026.

NPI Number

Kara Rao's NPI number is 1548452642.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Kara Rao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Kara Rao accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Kara Rao affiliated with?
Kara Rao is affiliated with Boulder Community Hospital.
Where is Kara Rao's office located?
Kara Rao's office is located at 4743 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO, 80303.
What languages does Kara Rao speak?
Kara Rao speaks English.
Does Kara Rao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Kara Rao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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