Summary

Dr. Ranga Kota has practiced gastroenterology, colorectal surgery, and internal medicine for 47 years and is affiliated with Saint Mary Medical Center Inc. He treats colon polyps, gastritis, and abdominal pain, and performs colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and laparoscopy. Dr. Kota earned his medical degree from Sri Venkateswara Medical College and sees patients in Portage and Valparaiso, Indiana, as well as La Porte, Indiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kota 3.74 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • Sri Venkateswara Medical College
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Ranga Rao Kota has 4 locations

Portage Hospital

3630 Willowcreek RdPortage, IN 46368

Regency Hospital Of Porter County

3630 Willowcreek RdPortage, IN 46368

Northwest Health Porter

85 E Us Highway 6Valparaiso, IN 46383

Northwest Health La Porte

1331 State StLa Porte, IN 46350

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyPublic Health & General Preventive MedicineHospital Medicine
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47 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Portage , INSacramento , CAChicago , ILMunster , IN
Med School: Sri Venkateswara Medical College Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ranga Rao Kota

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Health
  • Sagamore Health Network
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ranga Rao Kota has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ranga Rao Kota has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Constipation
  • Esophagoscopy
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Jaundice
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Ranga Rao Kota holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Sri Venkateswara Medical College in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Kota's NPI number is 1932145745.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Ranga Kota's office located?
Dr. Ranga Kota's office is located at 3630 Willowcreek Rd, Portage, IN, 46368.
Is Dr. Ranga Kota accepting new patients?
Dr. Ranga Kota has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ranga Kota affiliated with?
Dr. Ranga Kota is affiliated with Saint Mary Medical Center Inc.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ranga Kota?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ranga Kota here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Ranga Kota accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ranga Kota has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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