Surendra Rao MD in Lihue, Hawaii

Medical School: Baltimore Medical College
Graduation Year: 1992
The Primary Medical Specialty for Surendra Rao MD is listed as: Neurology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 32
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0244297653
NPI #: 1871698688
NPI Created On: 09/14/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/07/2010
Primary Taxonomy Code: 2084N0400X
License Number:
MD-12266
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Hawaii Medical Service Association
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into greater occipital nerve of upper neck and back of head
2. Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other peripheral nerve or branch
3. Measurement and recording of brain wave (eeg) activity, awake and asleep
4. Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles of arm or leg complete study
5. Nerve transmission studies, 7-8 studies
6. Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies
7. Repositioning maneuvers for treatment of vertigo, per day
8. Repositioning maneuvers for treatment of vertigo, per day
9. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
14. Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
17. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
18. Emergency department visit, problem of high severity
19. Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function
20. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).