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Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Professional interests include: kidney problems

2160 S First Avenue
Maywood, IL 60153

(708) 216-2552

Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD is a nephrologist in Maywood, IL specializing in adult nephrology. Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Loyola Medicine.

Office Locations

Loyola Medicine

2160 S First Avenue
Maywood, IL 60153

(708) 216-2552

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5000 S 5th Avenue
Maywood, IL 60141

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5000 S. 5th Avenue Edward Hines Jr. Hospital (578)
Hines, IL 60141

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

dialysis

In 2012, Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD performed more dialysis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	139
doctor visit	362
hemofiltration	16
hospital care	1038
inpatient care	1038

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	142
doctor visit	409
hemofiltration	19
hospital care	965
inpatient care	965

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	137
Hispanic	84
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	14
Less than 65	211

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	66
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	281
doctor visit	337
hemofiltration	47
hospital care	942
inpatient care	942

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD.

**Gender**
Male	297
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	168
Hispanic	90
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	38
Less than 65	194

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	67
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	161
doctor visit	237
hemofiltration	33
hospital care	492
inpatient care	492

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD.

**Gender**
Male	430
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	280
Hispanic	138
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	208
85 and over	48
Less than 65	272

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	63
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	238
doctor visit	211
hemofiltration	70
hospital care	745
inpatient care	745

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	146
Hispanic	84
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	20
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	67
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	182
doctor visit	164
hemofiltration	69
hospital care	496
inpatient care	496

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	135
Hispanic	72
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	19
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	65
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	184
doctor visit	198
hemofiltration	54
hospital care	546
inpatient care	546

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	136
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	34
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	64
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	159
doctor visit	176
hemofiltration	37
hospital care	384
inpatient care	384

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	128
Hispanic	73
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	22
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	67
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	229
doctor visit	84
hemofiltration	70
hospital care	541
inpatient care	541

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	121
Hispanic	64
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	28
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	66
Dementia	26
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	130
doctor visit	98
hemofiltration	32
hospital care	430
inpatient care	430

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	102
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	27
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	70
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	141
doctor visit	98
hemofiltration	43
hospital care	436
inpatient care	436

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	100
Hispanic	51
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	29
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	68
Dementia	19
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	146
doctor visit	78
hemofiltration	41
hospital care	348
inpatient care	348

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	103
Black	88
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	18
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	69
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated as a nephrologist in Maywood, IL were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

dialysis	177
doctor visit	204
hemofiltration	44
hospital care	613
inpatient care	613

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD.

**Gender**
Female	175
Male	206

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	128
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	166
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	63
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	24
75 to 84	89
Less than 65	128
65 to 74	140

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	61
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Education & Training

She completed residency at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital. She is certified by the Nephrology, Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty and has a state license in Illinois.

Residency: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital (2006)

Board Certification: Nephrology, Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (2009)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kavitha Vellanki, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Loyola Medicine

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
NxStage Medical, Inc.	$331 System One $268	None $63
Questcor Pharmaceuticals	$62 ACTHAR $62
Amgen Inc.	$42 Tavneos $42
OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$28 Rayaldee $28
Baxter Healthcare	$26 Renal - Amia $26

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$488

Biography

Dr. Kavitha Vellanki is a specialist in adult nephrology. These areas are among her clinical interests: kidney problems and internal medicine. Dr. Vellanki's professional affiliations include Loyola University Medical Center (LUMC) and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Her training includes a residency program at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital. According to Loyola Medicine, new patients are welcome to contact her office in Maywood, IL.