Aarti Kallianpur Rao, MD

Gastroenterology Internal Medicine

Aarti Kallianpur Rao is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in Palo Alto, CA with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(650) 853-2972Palo Alto, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Aarti Kallianpur Rao, MD has been part of the Palo Alto medical community since 2011 in group practice. With 13+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Palo Alto area. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis.

1 of 847 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Palo Alto13+ years experienceNPI since 2011

Older · 2181dNPPES updated 2020-06-03 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

178

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

121

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

202

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $30k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
73%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Hypertension
54%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Arthritis
39%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Osteoporosis
24%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$93 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Aarti Kallianpur Rao's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jun 2, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 13 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RG0100X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

325 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA 94022-1408

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 184014

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Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Aarti Kallianpur Rao

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Aarti Kallianpur Rao for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Palo Alto required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aarti Kallianpur Rao

NPI records show Dr. Rao as active with telehealth listed in Palo Alto, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (650) 853-2972.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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