Summary

Vikas Rao graduated from the Keck School of Medicine of The University of Southern California in 2008. He works in Mission Viejo, CA and specializes in Neurosurgery. Vikas Rao is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 18 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

O.C. Neurosurgical Associates

26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 541Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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18 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Mission Viejo , CANewport Beach , CALaguna Hills , CAOrange , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Yerevan State Medical University Named For Mkhitar Heratsi
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Vikas Yallapragada Rao

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - PPO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Vikas Yallapragada Rao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Vikas Yallapragada Rao has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Vikas Yallapragada Rao holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 2008.

NPI Number

Vikas Yallapragada Rao's NPI number is 1932349651.

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Where is Vikas Rao's office located?
Vikas Rao's office is located at 26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 541, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691.
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Vikas Rao speaks English.
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