First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Dr. Vijay Rao, MD
Medical Oncology*
Age 52
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Dr. Vijay Rao, MD
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Watertown, SD
Accepting new patients
Offers telehealth
Clinical Overview
Dr. Vijay Rao, MD works in Watertown, SD as
Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Insurance & Payment Information
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HealthyBlue 2.0
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Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Blue Cross Accord
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Blue Card PPO
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Cigna PPO
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Choice Plus POS II
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Curative PPOCurative PPO PlusCurative EPO
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National (BlueCard) PPO
Office Locations
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Prairie Lakes Cancer Center401 9th Ave NW Bldg C, Watertown, SD 57201
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Medical Expertise & Background
Specialties*
Medical Oncology
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Dr. Rao accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Rao's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Rao accepts First Health, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna, Curative and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Rao accepts here.
Dr. Rao's office is located at 401 9th Ave NW Bldg C Watertown, SD 57201. Get a map and directions to Dr. Rao's office here.
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Education & Credentials
Board Certifications
- Hematology and Medical Oncology
Fellowship Hospital
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
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