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Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD

(Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD)

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

JSS Medical College, Mysore (2000)

3812 Center Road
Brunswick, OH 44212

(440) 292-0226

Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD is a nephrologist in Akron, OH specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from JSS Medical College, Mysore in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD is affiliated with University Hospitals.

Office Locations

224 W Exchange Street Suite 330
Akron, OH 44302

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University Hospitals

3593 S Arlington Road Suite C
Akron, OH 44312

(330) 436-3150

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University Hospitals

3812 Center Road
Brunswick, OH 44212

(440) 292-0226

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University Hospitals

7225 Old Oak Boulevard Suite B313
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130

(440) 243-0574

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9050 N Church Drive
Parma Heights, OH 44130

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Ohio.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hemodialysis

In 2012, Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD had a list price for hemodialysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Ohio. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Akron, OH during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	703
hospital care	169
inpatient care	169
lab tests	15
preventive care	87
vaccines	87

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Akron, OH during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	373
hospital care	39
inpatient care	39

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	126

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	47
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Akron, OH during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	49
doctor visit	32
hospital care	785
inpatient care	785

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	264

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	542
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	152
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	60
Dementia	32
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Akron, OH during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	140
doctor visit	228
hospital care	2198
inpatient care	2185
outpatient care	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	329

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	658
Black	26
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	175
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	47
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	61
Dementia	31
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Akron, OH during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	87
doctor visit	382
hospital care	2041
inpatient care	1972
outpatient care	69

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	330
Female	367

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	653
Black	21
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	170
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	62
Dementia	29
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Akron, OH during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	97
doctor visit	396
hospital care	1777
inpatient care	1737
outpatient care	40

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	329
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	593
Black	23
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	163
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	60
Dementia	26
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Akron, OH during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	93
doctor visit	390
hospital care	1499
inpatient care	1499

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	564
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	122
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	60
Dementia	29
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Akron, OH during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	64
doctor visit	267
hospital care	1548
inpatient care	1548

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	289

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	529
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	115
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	59
Dementia	34
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Akron, OH during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	71
doctor visit	317
hospital care	1579
inpatient care	1579

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	563
Black	24
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	113
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	55
Dementia	29
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Akron, OH during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	45
doctor visit	329
hospital care	1092
inpatient care	1092

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	83
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	57
Dementia	15
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Akron, OH during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	40
doctor visit	290
hospital care	1119
inpatient care	1119

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	401
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	79
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	58
Dementia	13
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Akron, OH were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

dialysis	76
doctor visit	337
hospital care	1258
inpatient care	1247
lab tests	15
outpatient care	40
preventive care	87
vaccines	87

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Female	243
Male	266

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	18
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	448
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	187
85 and over	110
Less than 65	51
65 to 74	161

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	51
Atrial Fibrillation	30
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD graduated from JSS Medical College, Mysore in 2000. He completed residency at | Internship: Medicine Internship: Medicine - Fairview Hospital. He is certified by the Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: JSS Medical College, Mysore (2000)

Residency: | Internship: Medicine Internship: Medicine - Fairview Hospital (2004)

Board Certification: Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University Hospitals

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Akhilesh Rao, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$268 ZETIA $129	JANUMET XR $128	PNEUMOVAX 23 $11
Relypsa, Inc.	$199 VELTASSA $199
Amgen Inc.	$186 Sensipar $87	Parsabiv $16	$83
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$163 BRILINTA $100	LOKELMA $63
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$163 $163
Other	$898 KRYSTEXXA $121	JYNARQUE $120	VSTICK $105	Cyclers $96	Colcrys $85	Other $370

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,544
Education	$332

Biography

Dr. Akhilesh Rao is an adult nephrology specialist in Middleburg Heights, OH, Parma Heights, OH, and Brunswick, OH. He is professionally affiliated with the University Hospitals. He studied medicine at JSS Medical College, Mysore. Dr. Rao (or staff) speaks the following languages: Kannada and Hindi.