Medicare Procedure and Patient Information
2012 Medicare Procedure Volume
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 19 |
|---|
Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD is an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA specializing in anesthesiology and pain medicine. He graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD is affiliated with Marin General Hospital.
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In 2023, Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD performed more injections, nerve block, sacroiliac (SI) joint injection, and spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within California.
In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD performed more pain management, selective nerve root block (SNRB), subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for spinal cord stimulator implantation, spinal cord stimulator replacement, and spine surgery procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.
In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD performed more minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for 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.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 19 |
|---|
The top procedures that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pain management and spinal procedures.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 113 |
|---|---|
| hospital care | 51 |
| injections | 25 |
| inpatient care | 51 |
| pain management | 25 |
| spinal procedures | 25 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Male | 97 |
|---|---|
| Female | 119 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 158 |
|---|---|
| Black | 20 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 16 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 101 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 43 |
| 85 and over | 14 |
| Less than 65 | 58 |
| Hypertension | 62 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 43 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 27 |
| Depression | 34 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 30 |
| Asthma | 8 |
| Osteoperosis | 10 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 11 |
| Heart Failure | 17 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 13 |
| Diabetes | 22 |
| Dementia | 7 |
| Cancer | 25 |
The top procedures that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 93 |
|---|---|
| hospital care | 145 |
| inpatient care | 145 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Male | 106 |
|---|---|
| Female | 153 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 180 |
|---|---|
| Black | 30 |
| Hispanic | 22 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 111 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 48 |
| 85 and over | 24 |
| Less than 65 | 76 |
| Hypertension | 68 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 56 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 30 |
| Depression | 38 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 32 |
| Asthma | 15 |
| Osteoperosis | 14 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 10 |
| Heart Failure | 19 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 11 |
| Diabetes | 26 |
| Dementia | 7 |
| Cancer | 24 |
The top procedures that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pain management and spinal procedures.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 105 |
|---|---|
| hospital care | 201 |
| injections | 22 |
| inpatient care | 201 |
| pain management | 22 |
| spinal procedures | 22 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Male | 236 |
|---|---|
| Female | 252 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 354 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 40 |
| Asian | 44 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 222 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 106 |
| 85 and over | 30 |
| Less than 65 | 130 |
| Hypertension | 61 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 49 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 32 |
| Depression | 43 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 35 |
| Asthma | 18 |
| Osteoperosis | 14 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 11 |
| Heart Failure | 17 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 16 |
| Diabetes | 30 |
| Dementia | 5 |
| Cancer | 21 |
The top procedures that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve block and pain management.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 145 |
|---|---|
| hospital care | 192 |
| injections | 15 |
| inpatient care | 192 |
| nerve block | 15 |
| pain management | 15 |
| spinal procedures | 15 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Male | 164 |
|---|---|
| Female | 181 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 250 |
|---|---|
| Black | 28 |
| Hispanic | 29 |
| Asian | 25 |
| Other | 13 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 154 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 80 |
| 85 and over | 14 |
| Less than 65 | 97 |
| Hypertension | 66 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 52 |
| Stroke | 5 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 28 |
| Depression | 37 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 31 |
| Asthma | 23 |
| Osteoperosis | 14 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 9 |
| Heart Failure | 13 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 16 |
| Diabetes | 28 |
| Dementia | 9 |
| Cancer | 22 |
The top procedures that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA during 2017 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and neurostimulator lead placement.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 350 |
|---|---|
| hospital care | 78 |
| implant surgery | 11 |
| injections | 26 |
| inpatient care | 78 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 59 |
| nerve block | 40 |
| neurostimulator lead placement | 59 |
| neurostimulator replacement | 11 |
| pain management | 26 |
| spinal procedures | 96 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Male | 145 |
|---|---|
| Female | 216 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 299 |
|---|---|
| Black | 15 |
| Hispanic | 22 |
| Asian | 13 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 163 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 99 |
| 85 and over | 44 |
| Less than 65 | 55 |
| Hypertension | 65 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 48 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 29 |
| Depression | 33 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 24 |
| Asthma | 13 |
| Osteoperosis | 16 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 11 |
| Heart Failure | 14 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 12 |
| Diabetes | 24 |
| Dementia | 9 |
| Cancer | 18 |
The top procedures that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA during 2018 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| aspiration | 19 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 968 |
| injections | 340 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 44 |
| MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) | 21 |
| nerve block | 292 |
| nerve procedures | 15 |
| neurostimulator lead placement | 29 |
| pain management | 336 |
| spinal procedures | 237 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Male | 230 |
|---|---|
| Female | 347 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 513 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 21 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 19 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 253 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 200 |
| 85 and over | 81 |
| Less than 65 | 43 |
| Hypertension | 57 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 56 |
| Stroke | 6 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 29 |
| Depression | 30 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 23 |
| Asthma | 7 |
| Osteoperosis | 15 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 10 |
| Heart Failure | 11 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 9 |
| Diabetes | 21 |
| Dementia | 11 |
| Cancer | 13 |
The top procedures that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA during 2019 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and nerve block.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| aspiration | 13 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 1297 |
| implant surgery | 30 |
| injections | 422 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 150 |
| MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) | 95 |
| nerve block | 347 |
| nerve procedures | 17 |
| neurostimulator lead placement | 133 |
| neurostimulator replacement | 30 |
| pain management | 426 |
| spinal procedures | 537 |
| X-rays | 17 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Male | 284 |
|---|---|
| Female | 442 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 662 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 18 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 22 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 287 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 263 |
| 85 and over | 132 |
| Less than 65 | 44 |
| Hypertension | 57 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 56 |
| Stroke | 6 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 28 |
| Depression | 28 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 19 |
| Asthma | 7 |
| Osteoperosis | 13 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 12 |
| Heart Failure | 11 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 7 |
| Diabetes | 18 |
| Dementia | 12 |
| Cancer | 12 |
The top procedures that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA during 2020 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| aspiration | 19 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 936 |
| implant surgery | 12 |
| injections | 248 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 60 |
| MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) | 98 |
| nerve block | 148 |
| neurostimulator lead placement | 60 |
| neurostimulator replacement | 12 |
| pain management | 229 |
| spinal procedures | 399 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Male | 242 |
|---|---|
| Female | 339 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 517 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 19 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 22 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 236 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 218 |
| 85 and over | 93 |
| Less than 65 | 34 |
| Hypertension | 51 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 53 |
| Stroke | 5 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 28 |
| Depression | 27 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 20 |
| Asthma | 7 |
| Osteoperosis | 13 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 12 |
| Heart Failure | 10 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 9 |
| Diabetes | 17 |
| Dementia | 11 |
| Cancer | 13 |
The top procedures that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA during 2021 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) | 16 |
|---|---|
| aspiration | 31 |
| doctor visit | 1277 |
| implant surgery | 19 |
| injections | 389 |
| joint surgery | 16 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 89 |
| MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) | 120 |
| nerve block | 184 |
| neurostimulator lead placement | 73 |
| neurostimulator replacement | 19 |
| pain management | 358 |
| pelvic surgery | 16 |
| spinal procedures | 608 |
| X-rays | 22 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Male | 310 |
|---|---|
| Female | 424 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 652 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 17 |
| Asian | 22 |
| Other | 32 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 285 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 301 |
| 85 and over | 117 |
| Less than 65 | 31 |
| Hypertension | 56 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 61 |
| Stroke | 5 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 31 |
| Depression | 25 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 18 |
| Asthma | 6 |
| Osteoperosis | 20 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 12 |
| Heart Failure | 12 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 7 |
| Diabetes | 15 |
| Dementia | 8 |
| Cancer | 13 |
The top procedures that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA during 2022 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) | 16 |
|---|---|
| aspiration | 29 |
| doctor visit | 1139 |
| implant surgery | 15 |
| injections | 385 |
| joint surgery | 16 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 59 |
| MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) | 99 |
| nerve block | 173 |
| neurostimulator lead placement | 43 |
| neurostimulator replacement | 15 |
| pain management | 356 |
| pelvic surgery | 16 |
| spinal procedures | 529 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Male | 306 |
|---|---|
| Female | 398 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 617 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 30 |
| Other | 27 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 249 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 321 |
| 85 and over | 109 |
| Less than 65 | 25 |
| Hypertension | 63 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 75 |
| Stroke | 9 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 27 |
| Depression | 25 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 18 |
| Asthma | 10 |
| Osteoperosis | 23 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 19 |
| Heart Failure | 10 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 10 |
| Diabetes | 18 |
| Dementia | 6 |
| Cancer | 15 |
The top procedures that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA during 2023 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
| aspiration | 28 |
|---|---|
| doctor visit | 1187 |
| implant surgery | 16 |
| injections | 431 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 60 |
| MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) | 61 |
| nerve block | 223 |
| neurostimulator lead placement | 60 |
| neurostimulator replacement | 16 |
| pain management | 403 |
| spinal procedures | 540 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Male | 316 |
|---|---|
| Female | 398 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 636 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 22 |
| Other | 29 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 245 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 329 |
| 85 and over | 118 |
| Less than 65 | 22 |
| Hypertension | 64 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 75 |
| Stroke | 9 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 25 |
| Depression | 24 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 19 |
| Asthma | 11 |
| Osteoperosis | 24 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 17 |
| Heart Failure | 11 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 10 |
| Diabetes | 14 |
| Dementia | 6 |
| Cancer | 16 |
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD for Medicare patients.
The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in LARKSPUR, CA were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.
| arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) | 16 |
|---|---|
| aspiration | 23 |
| doctor visit | 635 |
| hospital care | 133 |
| implant surgery | 17 |
| injections | 230 |
| inpatient care | 133 |
| joint surgery | 16 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 74 |
| MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) | 82 |
| nerve block | 177 |
| nerve procedures | 16 |
| neurostimulator lead placement | 65 |
| neurostimulator replacement | 17 |
| pain management | 219 |
| pelvic surgery | 16 |
| spinal procedures | 300 |
| X-rays | 19 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Male | 203 |
|---|---|
| Female | 272 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
|---|---|
| Asian / Pacific Islander | 14 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 403 |
| Hispanic | 15 |
| Native American / Alaskan Native | 0 |
| Other | 13 |
| 75 to 84 | 167 |
|---|---|
| 85 and over | 64 |
| Less than 65 | 51 |
| 65 to 74 | 192 |
The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.
| Hypertension | 55 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 52 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 26 |
| Depression | 28 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 22 |
| Asthma | 10 |
| Osteoporosis | 14 |
| Heart Failure | 12 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 10 |
| Diabetes | 19 |
| Atrial Fibrillation | 11 |
| Cancer | 16 |
| Dementia | 7 |
Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He completed residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and has a state license in California.
Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals
Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology
Licensed In: California
Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in LARKSPUR, CA.
These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
| Boston Scientific Corporation |
$514,998
Superion $181,585 |
Superion Indirect Decompression System $134,402 |
GENERAL - THERAPIES $16,791 |
VERIFLEX $16,446 |
Intracept $10,419 |
Other $155,356 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories |
$192,662
Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs $64,276 |
Axium INS DRG IPG $31,992 |
Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $30,666 |
PROCLAIM $23,100 |
SCS IPGs $11,564 |
Other $31,064 |
| Relievant Medsystems, Inc. |
$180,670
Intracept $180,670 |
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| Vertiflex, Inc. |
$111,116
Superion ISS $111,116 |
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| Spinal Simplicity, LLC |
$75,688
HA MINUTEMAN G3-R $75,538 |
Minuteman $150 |
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| Other |
$241,718
COOLIEF $37,951 |
PAINTEQ $34,472 |
SPRINT PNS System $30,151 |
Prospera $28,612 |
Stimrouter Implantable Kit $20,816 |
Other $89,716 |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $643,472 |
|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $341,655 |
| Travel and Lodging | $118,046 |
| Food and Beverage | $83,296 |
| Honoraria | $52,526 |
| Other | $77,857 |
Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD has received 81 research payments totaling $103,900.
This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Ramana K. Naidu, MD.
| Spinal Simplicity, LLC | 2024 | $29,733.33 | Physician Covered Recipient | Consulting Medical Advisory Board |
| Spinal Simplicity, LLC | 2023 | $9,866.67 | Physician Covered Recipient | Consulting Medical Advisory Board |
Dr. Ramana Naidu, who practices in Larkspur, CA, is a medical specialist in anesthesiology and pain medicine. Dr. Naidu attended the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Washington. His clinical interests encompass pain management. He has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. He has received the following distinctions: Top Doctor Marin Magazine and Fulbright Scholar in Public Health. He is affiliated with Marin General Hospital. Doctor.com reports that Dr. Naidu is accepting new patients at his office in LARKSPUR, CA.