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Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

Harvard Medical School

Professional interests include: PET/CT scan, nuclear scan

2014 Washington Street
Newton, MA 02462

(617) 243-6600

Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA specializing in diagnostic radiology. She graduated from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD is affiliated with Tufts Medicine.

Office Locations

2014 Washington Street
Newton, MA 02462

(617) 243-6600

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800 Washington Street Proger Building 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02111

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, nuclear scan and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	263
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	25
cardiac procedures	206
CT scan	265
diagnostic imaging	23
gastrointestinal procedures	40
hip imaging	37
musculoskeletal imaging	137
nuclear scan	311
pelvic imaging	133
spinal procedures	25
stress testing	206
thoracic (chest) imaging	1120
ultrasound (sonogram)	138
vascular procedures	78
X-rays	1193

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2013 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	267
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	31
cardiac procedures	212
CT scan	398
diagnostic imaging	26
gastrointestinal procedures	26
hip imaging	40
musculoskeletal imaging	153
neck imaging	39
nuclear scan	332
pelvic imaging	171
spinal procedures	17
stress testing	212
thoracic (chest) imaging	1325
ultrasound (sonogram)	110
vascular procedures	59
X-rays	1309

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	869
Female	1163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1916
Black	21
Hispanic	21
Asian	37
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	664
From 75 to 84	656
85 and over	547
Less than 65	165

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	27
Dementia	16
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2014 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	264
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	26
cardiac procedures	16
CT scan	384
diagnostic imaging	28
gastrointestinal procedures	28
hip imaging	32
musculoskeletal imaging	146
neck imaging	31
nuclear scan	132
pelvic imaging	173
spinal procedures	41
stress testing	16
thoracic (chest) imaging	1128
ultrasound (sonogram)	98
vascular procedures	52
X-rays	1125

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	723
Female	928

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1535
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	34
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	556
From 75 to 84	505
85 and over	453
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	28
Dementia	16
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2015 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	222
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	21
CT scan	449
diagnostic imaging	25
gastrointestinal procedures	39
hip imaging	26
musculoskeletal imaging	148
neck imaging	25
nuclear scan	147
pelvic imaging	170
spinal procedures	60
thoracic (chest) imaging	1226
ultrasound (sonogram)	93
vascular procedures	52
X-rays	1133

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1508
Female	1942

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3188
Black	50
Hispanic	62
Asian	66
Other	84
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1112
From 75 to 84	1210
85 and over	876
Less than 65	252

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	24
Dementia	15
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2016 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, nuclear scan and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	136
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	21
cardiac procedures	200
CT scan	302
diagnostic imaging	20
gastrointestinal procedures	20
musculoskeletal imaging	122
neck imaging	14
nuclear scan	306
pelvic imaging	106
spinal procedures	42
stress testing	200
thoracic (chest) imaging	1033
ultrasound (sonogram)	69
vascular procedures	57
X-rays	977

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	778
Female	1016

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1647
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	33
Other	60
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	608
From 75 to 84	599
85 and over	449
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	25
Dementia	17
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, nuclear scan and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	157
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	14
cardiac procedures	272
CT scan	293
diagnostic imaging	23
gastrointestinal procedures	34
musculoskeletal imaging	127
nuclear scan	392
pelvic imaging	95
spinal procedures	45
stress testing	272
thoracic (chest) imaging	1478
ultrasound (sonogram)	38
vascular procedures	38
X-rays	1505

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	992
Female	1337

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2137
Black	31
Hispanic	38
Asian	41
Other	82
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	806
From 75 to 84	784
85 and over	569
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	25
Dementia	19
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2018 were CT scan, nuclear scan, thoracic (chest) imaging and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	190
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	53
cardiac procedures	227
CT scan	428
diagnostic imaging	26
gastrointestinal procedures	41
musculoskeletal imaging	110
nuclear scan	348
pelvic imaging	149
spinal procedures	54
stress testing	227
thoracic (chest) imaging	287
ultrasound (sonogram)	56
vascular procedures	29
X-rays	179

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	904
Female	1180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1906
Black	38
Hispanic	39
Asian	37
Other	64
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	724
From 75 to 84	698
85 and over	509
Less than 65	153

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	24
Dementia	19
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2019 were CT scan, nuclear scan, abdominal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	296
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	53
breast procedures	19
cardiac procedures	256
CT scan	438
diagnostic imaging	43
gastrointestinal procedures	85
musculoskeletal imaging	158
nuclear scan	396
pelvic imaging	184
preventive care	19
spinal procedures	77
stress testing	256
thoracic (chest) imaging	251
ultrasound (sonogram)	188
vascular procedures	102
women's imaging	19
X-rays	295

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1037
Female	1406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2213
Black	0
Hispanic	47
Asian	55
Other	93
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	849
From 75 to 84	827
85 and over	582
Less than 65	185

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	24
Dementia	19
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2020 were CT scan, thoracic (chest) imaging, pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	22
CT scan	73
musculoskeletal imaging	13
nuclear scan	13
pelvic imaging	22
thoracic (chest) imaging	51

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	35
Hispanic	22
Asian	21
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	49
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	40
Dementia	21
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2021 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, thoracic (chest) imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	76
CT scan	164
musculoskeletal imaging	26
nuclear scan	26
pelvic imaging	95
thoracic (chest) imaging	88
X-rays	19

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	364
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	511
Black	58
Hispanic	39
Asian	61
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	65
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	23
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2022 were stress testing, cardiac procedures, nuclear scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	89
musculoskeletal imaging	22
nuclear scan	73
stress testing	89

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	245
Black	29
Hispanic	15
Asian	34
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	24
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and nuclear scan.

abdominal imaging	189
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	30
breast procedures	19
cardiac procedures	184
CT scan	319
diagnostic imaging	26
gastrointestinal procedures	39
hip imaging	33
musculoskeletal imaging	105
neck imaging	27
nuclear scan	225
pelvic imaging	129
preventive care	19
spinal procedures	45
stress testing	184
thoracic (chest) imaging	798
ultrasound (sonogram)	98
vascular procedures	58
women's imaging	19
X-rays	859

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD.

**Gender**
Female	877
Male	686

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	23
Asian / Pacific Islander	38
Non-Hispanic White	1417
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	31
Other	45

**Age**
85 and over	374
75 to 84	516
Less than 65	135
65 to 74	537

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	16
Cancer	22

Education & Training

Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD graduated from Harvard Medical School. She completed residency at Beth Israel/Deaconess Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology. She has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School

Residency: Beth Israel/Deaconess Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joan K. Rastegar, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Tufts Medicine

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$361 Heart Valve Repair $126	Pericardial Heart Valves $123	Minimal Incision Valve Surgery $113
GE Healthcare	$233 $233
Abbott Laboratories	$132 Aortic and Mitral Tissue Stented $132
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	$49 $49
Cardinal Health 414, LLC	$14 LYMPHOSEEK $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$556
Travel and Lodging	$233

Biography

Dr. Joan Rastegar is a diagnostic radiology specialist in Newton, MA and Boston, MA. Her areas of clinical interest consist of PET/CT scan, nuclear cardiology, and nuclear scan. She is affiliated with Tufts Medicine. Dr. Rastegar graduated from Harvard Medical School. She has received the distinction of "Top Doctor", Boston Magazine. According to Tufts Medicine, she is not acceping new patients at this time.