Dr. Rakesh Rao
- Gender: Male
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1093734576
Dr. Rakesh Rao MD
Pediatrician
He is located at 1 Childrens Place Div Ped Newborn Medicine in Saint Louis, MO 63110. Can help patients with the following: Childhood Obesity, Developmental Delays, Dyslexia, Skin Rash, Sore Throat, Wilson-Turner Syndrome. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093734576. Appointment can be made via the phone number (314) 454-2683.
Conditions treated
Dr. Rakesh Rao, being an pediatrician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Rakesh Rao.
- Abdominal Pain
- Allergic Reaction
- Anemia
- Anencephaly
- Asthma
- Autism
- Bee and Wasp Stings
- Birth Defects
- Bronchitis
- Cerebral Palsy (CP)
- Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorders
- Childhood Obesity
- Chronic Cough
- Cleft Palate and Cleft Lip
- Colic
- Common Cold
- Croup
- Developmental Delays
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Eczema
- Edwards Syndrome
- Enuresis
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
- Fever
- Food Poisoning
- Fragile X Syndrome (FXS)
- General Care
- Hay Fever
- Head Lice
- Headache
- Hives
- Infant Care
- Influenza
- Jaundice
- Kawasaki Disease
- Learning Disability
- Migraine
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Noonan Syndrome
- Parenting
- Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD)
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Pinworm Infection
- Prescription Refill
- Reye Syndrome
- Rickets
- Sinusitis
- Skin Rash
- Sore Throat
- Speech Disorders
- Stuttering
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Tourette Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Williams Syndrome
- Wilson-Turner Syndrome
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Rakesh Rao as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Cox HealthPlans
Network data as of Sep 11, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 7 plans from Cox HealthPlans
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox HealthPlans Bronze Expanded Standard | EPO · Expanded Bronze | EPO | Accepting new patients |
| Cox HealthPlans Bronze Preferred | EPO · Bronze | EPO | Accepting new patients |
| Cox HealthPlans Gold Preferred | EPO · Gold | EPO | Accepting new patients |
| Cox HealthPlans Gold Standard | EPO · Gold | EPO | Accepting new patients |
| Cox HealthPlans Silver Connect | EPO · Silver | EPO | Accepting new patients |
| Cox HealthPlans Silver Preferred | EPO · Silver | EPO | Accepting new patients |
| Cox HealthPlans Silver Standard | EPO · Silver | EPO | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Rakesh Rao is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Rakesh Rao is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine (also registered under: Practitioner - Emergency Medicine) .
Bills through: Washington University
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Maquet | $545 |
| Chiesi | $130 |
| The Spectranetics | $15 |
Other
| Travel and Lodging | $476 |
| Food and Beverage | $215 |
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Questions & Answers
Where can you meet with Dr. Rakesh Rao?
Dr. Rakesh Rao's office is located at 1 Childrens Place Div Ped Newborn Medicine in Saint Louis, MO 63110.
Does Dr. Rakesh Rao accept insurance?
Dr. Rakesh Rao is listed in-network for 7 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Cox HealthPlans. See the Marketplace plans section for details.
What conditions does Dr. Rakesh Rao treat?
Dr. Rakesh Rao provides treatment for Childhood Obesity, Developmental Delays, Dyslexia, Skin Rash, Sore Throat, Wilson-Turner Syndrome. For the full list see this list.