Sanku S Rao, MD
Gastroenterology Internal Medicine
Sanku S Rao is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in Enid, OK with over 57 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 57 years in internal medicine, Sanku S Rao, MD is a long-established gastroenterologist in Enid. With 57+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Enid area. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 29% of reporting doctors in Oklahoma
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 5598dNPPES updated 2011-01-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure & Supervision
Contact & Location
Practice Location
330 S 5th St Suite 301, Enid, OK 73701-5825
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202322.11/100
Oklahoma avg: 78.9 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-61.5 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better83.2%
Oklahoma avg: 83.6 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+0.4 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
460
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
336
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
939
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $35k
Percentile rankings compared against 644 reporting peers in Oklahoma.
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.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
57 years in practice
Senior practitioner
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
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Sanku S Rao
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Sanku S Rao for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Enid 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 Sanku S Rao
NPI records show Dr. Rao as active with telehealth listed in Enid, OK. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (580) 234-0285.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Sanku S Rao
Practice Location
330 S 5th St Suite 301, Enid, OK 73701-5825
Mailing Address
330 S 5th St Suite 301, Enid, OK 73701-5825
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