Physician Profile
Abigail J. Rao, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Rao
Abigail J. Rao, M.D. practices neurological surgery in Louisville, KY. Abigail is a 2010 graduate of Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Medicare claims data shows Abigail provided 266 services to 241 patients. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (502) 394-6390
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4950 NORTON HEALTHCARE BLVD STE 205
Louisville, KY 40241
10833 Le Conte Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurological Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Brain & spine conditions
Brain conditions
Brain disorders
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Brain Vascular Malformation
- Chiari Malformation
- Drug-Resistant Seizures
- Epidermoid cyst
- Hemorrhagic stroke
- Meningitis
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Papilledema
- Pituitary Tumor
Brain injury
Brain tumors
Movement disorders
Nerve disorders
- Carpal tunnel
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Cut Or Injured Nerve
- Face Twitching
- Occipital neuralgia
- Outer thigh burning and numbness
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Trigeminal neuralgia
Pain
Pediatric conditions
Spine & back
- Arthritis of the spine
- Chronic back pain
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Severe back pain
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tethered Spinal Cord
Spine conditions
- Bone Spurs In The Spine
- Fluid Cyst In Spinal Cord
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spine Infection
- Stress Fracture Of The Spine
Spine deformity
Trauma & injury
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Brain & spine surgery
Brain procedures
- Awake Brain Mapping Surgery
- Brain Shunt Placement
- Chiari Decompression Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Draining A Brain Bleed
- Facial Nerve Decompression Surgery
- Laser Brain Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Needle Brain Biopsy
Brain surgery
Cranial reconstruction
Diagnostic & therapeutic
Endovascular procedures
Functional neurosurgery
Monitoring & trauma
Nerve procedures
Nerve surgery
Pain procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Facet Joint Injections
- Pain pump implant
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator implant
Pediatric neurosurgery
Radiation & radiosurgery
Radiation surgery
Skull base surgery
Spasticity treatment
Spine procedures
- Artificial Disc Replacement
- Kyphoplasty
- Nerve Opening Widening
- Scoliosis correction surgery
- SI Joint Fusion
- Spinal Cyst Removal
- Tethered Cord Release
- Vertebra Removal Surgery
Spine surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Neck Canal Enlargement Surgery
- Spinal Cord Tumor Removal
- Vertebroplasty
Vascular neurosurgery
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
266 services · 241 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays | Procedure | 61886 |
21 | As often as other peers in Neurological Surgery |
| Removal of skull bone with computer-assisted insertion of neurostimulator electrodes in brain, each additional array | Procedure | 61864 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of skull bone with computer-assisted insertion of neurostimulator electrodes in brain, first array | Procedure | 61863 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
80 | More often than most peers in Neurological Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
78 | More often than most peers in Neurological Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
36 | As often as other peers in Neurological Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
25 | As often as other peers in Neurological Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other neurosurgeons in Louisville 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 19 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays 3
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Abigail J. Rao specialize in?
Abigail J. Rao is a neurosurgeon in Louisville, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Neurological Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Abigail J. Rao located?
Abigail J. Rao is listed at 4950 Norton Healthcare Blvd Ste 205, Louisville, KY 40241. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Abigail J. Rao's phone number?
The number on file is (502) 394-6390. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Abigail J. Rao?
Abigail J. Rao's National Provider Identifier is 1053636241. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Abigail J. Rao train?
Abigail J. Rao attended Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Abigail J. Rao have?
Abigail J. Rao has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Abigail J. Rao do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Abigail J. Rao performs procedures including insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays, removal of skull bone with computer-assisted insertion of neurostimulator electrodes in brain, each additional array and removal of skull bone with computer-assisted insertion of neurostimulator electrodes in brain, first array, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Abigail J. Rao's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Abigail J. Rao. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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