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Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (2004)
Professional interests include: hip arthroscopy, shoulder arthroscopy, knee arthroscopy
10215 Fernwood Road Suite 506
Bethesda, MD 20817

Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2004 and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD is affiliated with BETHESDA CHEVY CHASE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, LLC and OrthoBethesda.

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Office Locations

OrthoBethesda

10215 Fernwood Road Suite 506
Bathesda, MD 20817
(301) 804-1411
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10215 Fernwood Road Suite 506
Bethesda, MD 20817
(301) 530-1010
(301) 897-8597
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OrthoBethesda

8401 Greensboro Drive Suite 120
McLean, VA 22102
(571) 899-3590
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2150 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw 7th Floor
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 741-3418
(202) 741-3313
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In The News 

“"We see a lot of ankle strains," said Rajeev Pandarinath, an associate professor at George Washington University's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.”—"Zumba injuries just plain zumbarrassing", Seattle Times, December 2011
“We see a lot of ankle strains," said Rajeev Pandarinath, an associate professor at George Washington University's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. "”—"Cardio craze Zumba lays up enthusiasts", The Denver Post, December 2011
“"We see a lot of ankle strains," says Rajeev Pandarinath, an associate professor at George Washington University's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.”—"You hurt your back how? That's just Zumbarrassing", Sarasota Herald-Tribune, December 2011

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

knee X-ray

In 2023, Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD performed more knee X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Maryland.

Top 25%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration
major joint injection

By Affordability:

hospital care
inpatient care
inpatient hospital care
neck X-ray
spine imaging
spine X-ray

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Maryland, Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), neck X-ray, spine imaging, and spine X-ray 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD during 2013 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 38
doctor visit 103
injections 38

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD.

Gender
Male 37
Female 55
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 0
Black 47
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 39
From 75 to 84 12
85 and over 13
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 48
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 23
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 29
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD during 2014 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 45
doctor visit 122
injections 45

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD.

Gender
Male 40
Female 54
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 39
Black 39
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 33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension 53
High Cholesterol 38
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 23
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 15
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 23
Dementia 0
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD during 2015 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 65
doctor visit 137
injections 65

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD.

Gender
Male 88
Female 120
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 0
Black 104
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 112
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 63
High Cholesterol 38
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 36
Dementia 0
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD during 2016 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 64
doctor visit 152
injections 64

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD.

Gender
Male 45
Female 79
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 54
Black 56
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 63
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 32
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 19
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 22
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 30
Dementia 0
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD during 2017 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 73
doctor visit 181
injections 73

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD.

Gender
Male 50
Female 84
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 41
Black 75
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 60
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 38
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 32
Dementia 0
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD during 2018 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 99
doctor visit 222
injections 99

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD.

Gender
Male 65
Female 114
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 57
Black 93
Hispanic 15
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 90
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 65
High Cholesterol 45
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 21
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 37
Dementia 0
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD during 2019 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 99
doctor visit 256
injections 99

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD.

Gender
Male 75
Female 115
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 56
Black 104
Hispanic 18
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 96
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 39
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 22
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 31
Dementia 6
Cancer 6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD during 2020 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 85
doctor visit 224
injections 85

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD.

Gender
Male 64
Female 102
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 66
Black 84
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 85
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension 63
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 19
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 30
Dementia 7
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD during 2021 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 145
decompression surgery 11
doctor visit 422
injections 145
joint surgery 22
minimally invasive procedures 22
spinal procedures 11
upper extremity surgery 22
X-rays 11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD.

Gender
Male 99
Female 186
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 179
Black 83
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 139
From 75 to 84 79
85 and over 31
Less than 65 36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 37
Dementia 9
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD during 2022 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 229
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 11
doctor visit 510
hospital care 16
injections 229
inpatient care 16
joint surgery 11
minimally invasive procedures 11
upper extremity surgery 11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD.

Gender
Male 115
Female 176
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 179
Black 92
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 154
From 75 to 84 83
85 and over 22
Less than 65 32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 20
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 20
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 36
Dementia 5
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD during 2023 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 235
doctor visit 709
hospital care 12
injections 235
inpatient care 12
musculoskeletal imaging 364
spinal procedures 16
X-rays 380

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD.

Gender
Male 170
Female 304
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 343
Black 34
Hispanic 25
Asian 35
Other 37
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 240
From 75 to 84 175
85 and over 48
Less than 65 11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 14
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 17
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 8
Diabetes 25
Dementia 6
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bathesda, MD were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

aspiration 107
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 11
decompression surgery 11
doctor visit 276
hospital care 14
injections 107
inpatient care 14
joint surgery 16
minimally invasive procedures 16
musculoskeletal imaging 364
spinal procedures 13
upper extremity surgery 16
X-rays 195

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD.

Gender
Male 77
Female 126
Ethnicity
Black / African American 73
Asian / Pacific Islander 3
Non-Hispanic White 92
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 5
Other 3
Age
75 to 84 31
85 and over 10
Less than 65 38
65 to 74 101

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 65
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 2
Ischemic Heart Disease 24
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 10
Osteoporosis 2
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 31
Atrial Fibrillation 4
Cancer 10
Dementia 3

Education & Training

Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2004. He has a state license in District of Columbia.

Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (2004)

Licensed In: District of Columbia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

BETHESDA CHEVY CHASE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, LLC
OrthoBethesda

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.77 out of 5 stars based on 566 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Bathesda, MD. 

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $7,265 Acufex
$2,329 		Xtendobutton
$2,103 		Coblation Wands
$954 		Endobutton
$304 		LENS Surgical Imaging System
$228 		Other
$1,348
Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC $5,006 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY
$298
$4,708
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $4,898 Coblation Wands
$2,576 		Dyonics Platinum
$2,095 		REDAPT Revision Hip System
$170 		FIRSTPASS MINI
$41 		PICO 7
$16
Arthrex, Inc. $4,732 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY
$1,958 		ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE ARTHROPLASTY
$134
$2,640
Fidia Pharma USA Inc $3,632 Hyalgan
$3,632
Other $7,027 Orthopedics
$1,721 		Hip Arthroscopy Access & Instrumentation Set
$841 		Hip
$672 		STRYKER NAV3
$393 		Nano Tact Flex
$238 		Other
$3,161
Types of Payments
Travel and Lodging $9,017
Consulting Fee $8,798
Education $6,325
Food and Beverage $5,420
Honoraria $3,000

Research Payments

Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath, MD has received 6 research payments totaling $6,425.

Biography

Dr. Rajeev Pandarinath practices orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. He is especially interested in hip arthroscopy, knee arthroscopy, and shoulder arthroscopy. Dr. Pandarinath attended medical school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.