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Dr. Archana Sanku Rao, MD
NPI1386740405
- Medicare services, 2020
- 49
- Part D claims, 2024
- 22
- Publications
- 24
- Industry payments
- $2,004
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Practice address
- 7677 Center Avenue, Suite 104, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
- Practice phone
- Call (714) 881-8700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Optum Surgery Center - Huntington Beach
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Huntington Beach, California
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Dr. Archana Sanku Rao is a gastroenterologist in Huntington Beach, California
Dr. Rao practices at Optum Surgery Center - Huntington Beach in Huntington Beach, California.
Dr. Rao's NPI, 1386740405, was assigned on September 16, 2006. Dr. Rao graduated from OU College of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Rao's California license number on file is C129986.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1386740405NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- September 16, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (714) 881-8700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Medical school graduation
- 2003
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Archana Sanku Rao practices at Optum Surgery Center - Huntington Beach in Huntington Beach, California
Dr. Rao's primary practice is Optum Surgery Center - Huntington Beach, at 7677 Center Avenue, Suite 104, Huntington Beach, CA 92647. The practice phone is (714) 881-8700.
- Optum Surgery Center - Huntington Beach7677 Center Avenue, Suite 104, Huntington Beach, CA 92647Phone(714) 881-8700
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Archana Sanku Rao is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Rao's primary practice is Optum Surgery Center - Huntington Beach in Huntington Beach, California. The medical group on file is Optum - Downtown Los Angeles. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rao to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Optum Surgery Center - Huntington BeachPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Archana Sanku Rao's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rao practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Optum Surgery Center - Huntington Beach | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Archana Sanku Rao is one of 1,977 gastroenterologists in California
Gastroenterology is Dr. Rao's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Rao is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Rao's licenses on file in 7 states: California, Oregon, Oklahoma, Texas, Minnesota, New York and Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Oregon license
- Oklahoma license
- Texas license
- Minnesota license
- New York license
- Illinois license
Gastroenterologists near Dr. Rao
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1,977gastroenterologists in California
4gastroenterologists in Huntington Beach
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Archana Sanku Rao billed Medicare for 49 services in 2020
CMS data shows 49 Medicare services from Dr. Rao across 2 procedure codes in 2020, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $4,929 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202049
Paid by Medicare$4,929
Procedure codes2
Dr. Rao's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Office and hospital visits
- 2019: 122020: 49308%
Dr. Rao compared with the California median for gastroenterologists, 2020
- Dr. Rao
- California median
- Medicare services
- 49vs 58692% below
- Part D claims
- 38vs 38090% below
Medians across 1,875 gastroenterologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Rao's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Archana Sanku Rao's patients have a median age of 62
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rao's median patient age at 62, with 59% women.
Dr. Rao's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men41%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Archana Sanku Rao wrote 22 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Rao wrote 22 Medicare Part D claims for 15 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 1 drug, with $335 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 62 claims across 2 drugs.
Part D claims, 202422
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$335
Part D patients15
Dr. Rao's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic19 claims86%
- Brand-name and other3 claims14%
Dr. Rao's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 622023: 3839%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 2 in 2022.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Archana Sanku Rao has 24 publications on record
Dmand AI links 24 papers to Dr. Rao, published from 2010 to 2023. 2010 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Laparoscopy, Hysterectomy and Length of Stay. Dr. Rao has published most often in Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. Dr. Rao's most frequent co-authors are Banny Shing-Chi Wong, MD, Todd H. Baron, MD and Suresh T. Chari, MD.
Papers24
Years published2010 to 2023
Dr. Rao's papers by year, 2010 to 2023
Topics Dr. Rao writes about most
- Laparoscopy
- Hysterectomy
- Length of Stay
- Pilot Projects
- Postoperative Complications
Dr. Rao's most frequent co-authors
- Banny Shing-Chi Wong, MD4 shared papers
- Todd H. Baron, MD2 shared papers
- Suresh T. Chari, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Rao
Fertility PreservationGenital Neoplasms, Female
Int J Gynecol Cancer
Carcinoma, Squamous CellHysterectomyUterine Cervical Neoplasms
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Archana Sanku Rao received $2,004 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 59 general payments to Dr. Rao from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $345.
General payments to Dr. Rao by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Rao the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Archana Sanku Rao graduated from OU College of Medicine
Dr. Rao graduated from OU College of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Rao is a member of ACG.
- Medical school
- Board certified in gastroenterology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Archana Sanku Rao accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Rao is in network with 5 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- WI State Medicaid
Plan types Dr. Rao accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO4
- EPO2
- HMO2
- Medicare2
- Medicaid1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Archana Sanku Rao's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Archana Sanku Rao's NPI number?
Dr. Archana Sanku Rao's NPI number is 1386740405. It was assigned on September 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Archana Sanku Rao?
Dr. Archana Sanku Rao is a gastroenterologist in Huntington Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Dr. Archana Sanku Rao practice?
Dr. Rao practices at 7677 Center Avenue, Suite 104, Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Dr. Rao's primary practice is Optum Surgery Center - Huntington Beach in Huntington Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rao to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Archana Sanku Rao's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Rao is (714) 881-8700.
What is Dr. Archana Sanku Rao's medical license number?
Dr. Rao's California license number on file is C129986, one of the licenses on file in 7 states.
Which states has Dr. Archana Sanku Rao been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Rao in California (2014 to 2025), Oregon (2019 to 2025), Oklahoma (2008 to 2024), Texas (2020), Minnesota (2008 to 2011), New York (2008 to 2010) and Illinois (2003 to 2008).
What medical group is Dr. Archana Sanku Rao part of?
Dr. Rao is linked to Optum - Downtown Los Angeles.
Does Dr. Archana Sanku Rao accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Rao billed Medicare for 49 services in 2020.
Is Dr. Archana Sanku Rao board certified?
Yes. Dr. Rao is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Archana Sanku Rao bill to Medicare?
In 2020, Dr. Rao's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99204).
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Where did Dr. Archana Sanku Rao go to medical school?
Dr. Rao graduated from OU College of Medicine in 2003.
What drugs does Dr. Archana Sanku Rao prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Rao's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium.
Has Dr. Archana Sanku Rao received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,004 in general payments to Dr. Rao from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Archana Sanku Rao been practicing?
Dr. Rao graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.
Does Dr. Archana Sanku Rao do research?
Dmand AI links 24 publications to Dr. Rao, published from 2010 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Archana Sanku Rao publish with?
Dr. Rao's most frequent co-authors are Banny Shing-Chi Wong, MD (4 shared papers), Todd H. Baron, MD (2 shared papers) and Suresh T. Chari, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Archana Sanku Rao accept?
Dr. Rao is in network with 5 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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