Summary

Dr. Surendar Rao has practiced family medicine and internal medicine for 36 years. He treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, and chronic kidney disease stage 5, and performs arthrograms. Dr. Rao earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and sees patients in Sumter, South Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rao 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Surendar Gajendra Rao has 2 locations

Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

129 N Washington StSumter, SC 29150

Sumter Va Clinic

407 N Salem AveSumter, SC 29150
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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36 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Sumter , SCLawrenceville , GAOrlando , FLHouston , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Surendar Gajendra Rao

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - POS
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Surendar Gajendra Rao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Surendar Gajendra Rao has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Practice
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2009 and Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Rao's NPI number is 1134450869.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Surendar Rao?
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Does Dr. Surendar Rao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Surendar Rao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Surendar Rao's office located?
Dr. Surendar Rao's office is located at 129 N Washington St, Sumter, SC, 29150.
Does Dr. Surendar Rao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Surendar Rao accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Surendar Rao accepting new patients?
Dr. Surendar Rao has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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