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Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD

Accepting New Patients

(176 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

15611 Pomerado Road 4th Floor
Poway, CA 92064

(858) 675-3150

Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD is a rheumatologist in Poway, CA specializing in adult rheumatology. Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD is affiliated with Palomar Health Medical Group.

Office Locations

15611 Pomerado Road 4th Floor
Poway, CA 92064

(858) 675-3150

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2125 Citracado Parkway Suite 310
Escondido, CA 92026

(858) 675-3150

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2012 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	260
doctor visit	427
injections	260
musculoskeletal imaging	34
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2013 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and chemotherapy.

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

aspiration	158
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	62
blood draw	13
chemotherapy	62
doctor visit	522
injections	158
minimally invasive procedures	62
musculoskeletal imaging	32
spinal procedures	31
X-rays	63

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	151
Black	0
Hispanic	37
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	20
Less than 65	70

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

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2014 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	420
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	34
blood draw	16
chemotherapy	34
doctor visit	873
injections	438
lab tests	11
minimally invasive procedures	34
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	12
musculoskeletal imaging	66
pain management	18
spinal procedures	58
X-rays	112

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	25
Hispanic	135
Asian	34
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	37
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	38
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2015 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	82
doctor visit	336
injections	82
musculoskeletal imaging	20
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	39

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	352

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	0
Hispanic	118
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	56
Less than 65	64

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	43
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	48
doctor visit	455
injections	48
musculoskeletal imaging	31
spinal procedures	11
X-rays	42

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	139
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	19
Less than 65	20

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

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2017 were injections, aspiration and pain management.

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

aspiration	54
doctor visit	542
injections	68
pain management	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	16
Less than 65	24

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

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2018 were injections, aspiration and pain management.

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

aspiration	62
doctor visit	560
injections	79
pain management	17

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	23
Less than 65	24

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

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2019 were injections, aspiration, pain management and X-rays.

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

aspiration	105
doctor visit	635
injections	126
pain management	21
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	18
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	21
Less than 65	27

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

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	43
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2020 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and preventive care.

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

aspiration	89
doctor visit	693
injections	109
musculoskeletal imaging	26
pain management	20
preventive care	28
spinal procedures	12
vaccines	28
X-rays	38

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	25
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	29
Less than 65	22

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

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	35
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	110
doctor visit	795
injections	110
musculoskeletal imaging	23
X-rays	23

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	17
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	33
Less than 65	25

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

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	44
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2022 were injections, aspiration, pain management and X-rays.

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

aspiration	93
doctor visit	798
injections	122
pain management	29
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	0
Hispanic	36
Asian	24
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	35
Less than 65	28

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

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	56
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2023 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	75
doctor visit	751
injections	87
musculoskeletal imaging	17
pain management	12
spinal procedures	16
X-rays	33

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	246
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	26
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	31
Less than 65	28

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	59
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	24
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA during 2024 were aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	79
doctor visit	723
injections	79

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	229

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	225
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	36
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD in 2024

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	60
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Poway, CA were injections, aspiration, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

aspiration	125
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	48
blood draw	14
chemotherapy	48
doctor visit	623
injections	135
lab tests	11
minimally invasive procedures	48
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	12
musculoskeletal imaging	31
pain management	18
preventive care	28
spinal procedures	20
vaccines	28
X-rays	42

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD.

**Gender**
Female	209
Male	58

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	19
Non-Hispanic White	185
Hispanic	38
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	5

**Age**
85 and over	27
75 to 84	83
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	125

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, osteoperosis and depression.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	36
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	4
Cancer	7

Education & Training

She has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 176 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Poway, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$3,285 Prolia $1,192	Enbrel $842	Otezla $781	Tavneos $293	EVENITY $125	Other $52
Pfizer Inc.	$3,210 XELJANZ $2,935	INFLECTRA $189	LYRICA $20	OCTAGAM IMMUNE GLOBULIN (HUMAN) $19	COLOGUARD $15	Other $32
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$2,481 Tremfya $1,590	SIMPONI $454	STELARA $314	SIMPONI ARIA $120	REMICADE $2
AbbVie Inc.	$1,816 Rinvoq $1,279	Skyrizi $398	Humira $139
Celgene Corporation	$1,641 Otezla $1,635	$6
Other	$12,675 ACTHAR $1,382	BENLYSTA $1,346	COSENTYX $1,226	Humira $934	Actemra $797	Other $6,990

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$23,143
Consulting Fee	$1,400
Education	$565

Biography

Dr. Soumya Rao is an adult rheumatology specialist in Poway, CA and Escondido, CA. She has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by her patients. Dr. Rao (or staff) is conversant in Kannada and Hindi. She is affiliated with Palomar Health Medical Group. She welcomes new patients at her office inPoway, CA as reported by Palomar Health Medical Group.

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD in 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Soumya G. Rao, MD From 2012 - 2024

Education & Training

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Biography

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