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Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA

Accepting New Patients

(432 Ratings)

Specializes in: Interventional Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology

8261 Cornell Road Suite 630
Cincinnati, OH 45249

(513) 891-0022

Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA is an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH specializing in interventional pain medicine and anesthesiology. Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA is affiliated with TriHealth.

Office Locations

TriHealth

8261 Cornell Road Suite 630
Cincinnati, OH 45249

(513) 891-0022

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

injections

major joint aspiration

By Affordability:

facet rhizotomy

facet rhizotomy injection

nerve procedures

percutaneous rhizotomy

rhizotomy

sacroiliac joint injection

spinal joint injection

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Ohio, Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA performed more injections, and major joint aspiration procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for facet rhizotomy, facet rhizotomy injection, nerve procedures, percutaneous rhizotomy, rhizotomy (nerve ablation), sacroiliac (SI) joint injection, and spinal joint injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated as an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH during 2012 were injections, nerve block, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	646
hospital care	31
injections	172
inpatient care	31
nerve block	157
pain management	157
spinal procedures	157

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated as an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH during 2013 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	543
injections	206
nerve block	165
pain management	180
spinal procedures	180

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	26
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated as an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH during 2014 were lab tests, injections, spinal procedures and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	51
doctor visit	566
hospital care	13
injections	343
inpatient care	13
lab tests	478
minimally invasive procedures	25
nerve block	280
neurostimulator lead placement	25
pain management	292
spinal procedures	317

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	338
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	39
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated as an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH during 2015 were lab tests, injections, spinal procedures and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	35
doctor visit	1338
injections	319
lab tests	1388
minimally invasive procedures	20
nerve block	250
neurostimulator lead placement	20
pain management	284
spinal procedures	304

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA.

**Gender**
Male	304
Female	538

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	742
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	290
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	74
Less than 65	294

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated as an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH during 2016 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
doctor visit	1829
implant surgery	12
injections	342
minimally invasive procedures	42
nerve block	268
neurostimulator lead placement	42
neurostimulator replacement	12
pain management	305
spinal procedures	359

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	304

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	432
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	34
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated as an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH during 2017 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	58
doctor visit	2027
injections	189
minimally invasive procedures	14
nerve block	126
nerve procedures	14
pain management	145
spinal procedures	131

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	486
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	39
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated as an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH during 2018 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	69
doctor visit	2132
injections	200
minimally invasive procedures	36
nerve block	128
nerve procedures	16
neurostimulator lead placement	20
pain management	147
spinal procedures	151

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	376

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	510
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	41
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated as an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH during 2019 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	74
doctor visit	2007
injections	193
minimally invasive procedures	16
nerve block	86
nerve procedures	16
pain management	135
spinal procedures	119

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	452
Black	51
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	44
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated as an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH during 2020 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
doctor visit	798
injections	92
nerve block	43
pain management	63
spinal procedures	63

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	25
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated as an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH during 2021 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	50
doctor visit	1381
implant surgery	12
injections	121
minimally invasive procedures	16
nerve block	38
nerve procedures	16
neurostimulator replacement	12
pain management	87
spinal procedures	83

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	228
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	20
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated as an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH during 2022 were injections, pain management, aspiration and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	83
doctor visit	1453
injections	145
minimally invasive procedures	41
nerve block	35
nerve procedures	25
neurostimulator lead placement	16
pain management	87
spinal procedures	78

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	170

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	23
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	32
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated as an interventional pain specialist in Cincinnati, OH were lab tests, injections, spinal procedures and pain management.

aspiration	47
doctor visit	1338
hospital care	22
implant surgery	12
injections	211
inpatient care	22
lab tests	933
minimally invasive procedures	26
nerve block	143
nerve procedures	17
neurostimulator lead placement	24
neurostimulator replacement	12
pain management	171
spinal procedures	176

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	37
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	362
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	104
85 and over	33
Less than 65	120
65 to 74	158

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology | Other, American Board of Anesthesiology | Other and has a state license in Ohio.

Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology | Other, American Board of Anesthesiology | Other (1996)

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

TriHealth

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 432 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA from all over the web to help you find the right in Cincinnati, OH.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$5,736 Neuro-Chronic Pain $2,313	Prodigy and Prodigy MRI $1,385	S-Series $344	Axium INS Implantable Neuro Stimulator $196	Vascular $142	Other $1,357
Boston Scientific Corporation	$5,057 PAIN MANAGEMENT $2,295	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $692	SPECTRA SYSTEM $660	GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $391	WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 $230	Other $790
Medtronic, Inc.	$4,396 VANTA ADAPTIVESTIM $2,902	INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM $802	SYNCHROMEDII $240	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $207	INTELLIS $158	Other $86
Abbott Laboratories	$4,247 Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $2,370	SCS IPGs $659	PROCLAIM $607	Proclaim IPG $287	Axium INS DRG IPG $138	Other $187
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,833 SYNCHROMED $522	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $504	ADAPTIVESTIM $501	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $200	VECTRIS $96	Other $9
Other	$10,341 mild Device Kit $1,468	HA MINUTEMAN G3-R $1,067	Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $560	Horizant $335	XIFAXAN $303	Other $6,608

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$25,955
Travel and Lodging	$5,599
Education	$23
Entertainment	$21
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$12

Biography

Dr. Gururau Sudarshan works as an anesthesiology and interventional pain medicine. His average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with TriHealth. According to TriHealth, Dr. Sudarshan is currently accepting new patients at his office in Cincinnati, OH.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, MD, FRCA From 2012 - 2022

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