Dr. Poornima Rao

Overview

Dr. Poornima Rao, MD, is an Endocrinology specialist in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1995, having over 29 years of diverse experience, especially in Endocrinology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Allegheny General Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital, Jameson Memorial Hospital, Upmc Passavant. Dr. Poornima Rao also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Allegheny Clinic. Dr. Poornima Rao accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (724) 260-7300 to request Dr. Poornima Rao the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Poornima Rao

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism click for detail Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.	MD419873	Pennsylvania

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Allegheny General Hospital	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Butler Memorial Hospital	Butler, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Jameson Memorial Hospital	New Castle, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Upmc Passavant	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Allegheny Clinic	Allegheny Clinic	1131

Practice Locations

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Dr. Poornima Rao [NPI: 1831395359]Endocrinology