Dr. Aruna R Rao
Geriatric Medicine in Somerset, New Jersey
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 48+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Aruna R Rao, MD, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in Somerset, New Jersey. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1976, having over 48 years of diverse experience, especially in Geriatric Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Saint Peter's University Hospital. Dr. Aruna R Rao also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Urgicare Llc. Dr. Aruna R Rao accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (855) 469-8744 to request Dr. Aruna R Rao the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Aruna R Rao |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
7719901776 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 48 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Aruna R Rao graduated from medical school in 1976.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1508821489
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, April 20, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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MHI - She does 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.
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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. Aruna R Rao
Medical Licenses
Dr. Aruna R Rao has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 48 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| MA03668700 | New Jersey |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| New Brunswick, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| New Brunswick, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| University Urgicare Llc | 4 |
Practice Locations
1553 State Route 27 2100
Somerset, NJ 08873-3995
Phone: (855) 469-8744
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, April 15, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Aruna R Rao [NPI: 1508821489]Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine