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Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD

Accepting New Patients

(63 Ratings)

Specializes in: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (2012)

Professional interests include: transplant procedures, heart transplant, heart failure

3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, OR 97239

(718) 300-2305

Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD is a cardiologist in Portland, OR specializing in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology and adult cardiology. She graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2012 and has 13 years of experience. Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD is affiliated with OHSU Healthcare and UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES.

Office Locations

3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, OR 97239

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3303 S. Bond Avenue Seventh Floor
Portland, OR 97239

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In The News

“He is joined by two junior cardiologists: Nalini Colaco from the University of California San Francisco, and Luke Masha from Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.”—"OHSU announces it could start heart transplants again", Oregonlive , October 2024

“Junior cardiologists Nalini Colaco and Luke Masha were hired shortly before Steiner.”—"Hospital performs state's first heart transplant in 2 years", Seattle Times, April 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

diagnostic right heart catheterization

By Affordability:

diagnostic cardiac catheterization

right heart catheterization

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Oregon, Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD performed more diagnostic right heart catheterization procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for diagnostic cardiac catheterization, and right heart catheterization that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

minimally invasive procedures

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Oregon, Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD performed more minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD treated during 2019 were chronic kidney disease, heart failure, high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD treated as a cardiologist in Portland, OR during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	13
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	39
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
minimally invasive procedures	13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD treated during 2020 were heart failure, ischemic heart disease, chronic kidney disease and hypertension.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD treated as a cardiologist in Portland, OR during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	20
catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	76
hospital care	47
inpatient care	47
minimally invasive procedures	20

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	34

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD treated during 2021 were heart failure, ischemic heart disease, hypertension and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	47
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD treated as a cardiologist in Portland, OR during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, catheterization, cardiac procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	25
catheterization	25
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	52
minimally invasive procedures	25

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	41

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	65
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD treated during 2022 were heart failure, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	49
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD treated as a cardiologist in Portland, OR during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	22
catheterization	22
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	77
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
minimally invasive procedures	22

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD treated during 2023 were heart failure, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	47
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD treated as a cardiologist in Portland, OR were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

cardiac procedures	20
catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	52
hospital care	52
inpatient care	52
minimally invasive procedures	20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	25

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	36
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	22

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD treated were heart failure, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	45
Atrial Fibrillation	30
Cancer	3
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2012. She completed residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She has a state license in Oregon.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (2012)

Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital (2013)

Licensed In: Oregon

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

OHSU Healthcare

UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 63 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD from all over the web to help you find the right in Portland, OR.

4.6

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$1,063 Carto 3 System $866	$197
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$725 HeartWare HVAD $725
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$578 $578
Abbott Laboratories	$530 HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev $282	HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device $225	Perclose ProGlide suture mediated closure system $23
ABIOMED	$82 Impella $82
Other	$22 ORENITRAM $22

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,550
Food and Beverage	$1,449

Research Payments

Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD has received 3 research payments totaling $162,301.

Biography

Dr. Nalini Colaco specializes in general practice, adult cardiology, and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. After completing medical school at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, she performed her residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Colaco is affiliated with OHSU Healthcare. OHSU Healthcare reports that she is accepting new patients at her office in Portland, OR.

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nalini Anne Colaco, MD, PHD From 2019 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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