Summary

Dr. Krishnamoorthy Rao specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at University Hospital Health System. With 42 years of clinical experience, Dr. Rao has developed deep expertise in caring for older adults and managing complex medical conditions. He is fluent in Portuguese, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Rao practices at Lowell General Hospital in Lowell, Massachusetts. He focuses on treating conditions such as mood disorders in children, type 2 diabetes, and high blood pressure. His procedural expertise includes colorectal cancer screening and home screening tests, as well as stool DNA testing for early cancer detection. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rao highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 42 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Portuguese, Spanish, English
  • University Hospital Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Krishnamoorthy Baikady Rao has 2 locations

Health And Wellness

161 Jackson StLowell, MA 01852
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Lowell General Hospital

295 Varnum AveLowell, MA 01854

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Geriatric MedicineEmergency MedicinePublic Health & General Preventive MedicineNephrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
42 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Portuguese, Spanish, English
Lowell , MABoston , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Roma La Sapienza Facolta Di Farmacia E Medicina Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Medizinische Fakultaet Heidelberg Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Krishnamoorthy Baikady Rao

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts - Medicare
  • BMC HealthNet Plan
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance - Medicare
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • Integra
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth - Medicaid
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Public Employees Health Program (PEHP)
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Senior Whole Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan - HMO
  • Tufts Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tufts Health Plan - Medicare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Well Sense Health Plan
  • Well Sense Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Krishnamoorthy Baikady Rao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Krishnamoorthy Baikady Rao has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Krishnamoorthy Baikady Rao holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1376515643.

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