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Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine (1992)

3930 Walnut Street Suite 101
Fairfax, VA 22030

(703) 246-9246

Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD is a nephrologist in Arlington, VA specializing in adult nephrology. She graduated from Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center and VIRGINIA NEPHROLOGY GROUP LLP.

Office Locations

Virginia Hospital Center

1635 N. George Mason Drive Suite 215
Arlington, VA 22205

(703) 841-0718

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3930 Walnut Street Suite 101
Fairfax, VA 22030

(703) 246-9246

(703) 246-9257

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

dialysis

By Affordability:

hemodialysis

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD performed more dialysis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for hemodialysis 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	204
doctor visit	820
hemofiltration	19
hospital care	821
inpatient care	821
preventive care	40
vaccines	40
vascular procedures	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	189
doctor visit	930
hemofiltration	30
hospital care	860
inpatient care	860
preventive care	74
vaccines	74

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	358
Female	386

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	419
Black	166
Hispanic	58
Asian	76
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	158
Less than 65	153

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	54
Dementia	20
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	182
doctor visit	885
hemofiltration	39
hospital care	808
inpatient care	808
preventive care	83
vaccines	83

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	365
Female	368

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	402
Black	163
Hispanic	60
Asian	85
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	159
Less than 65	149

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	53
Dementia	18
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	239
doctor visit	998
hemofiltration	37
hospital care	978
inpatient care	978
preventive care	60
vaccines	60

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	872
Female	778

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	908
Black	370
Hispanic	152
Asian	170
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	538
From 75 to 84	482
85 and over	334
Less than 65	296

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	54
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	244
doctor visit	1196
hemofiltration	54
hospital care	1311
inpatient care	1311
preventive care	57
vaccines	57

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	474
Female	426

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	503
Black	201
Hispanic	76
Asian	91
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	290
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	195
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	54
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	128
doctor visit	1246
hospital care	1236
inpatient care	1236

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	429
Female	430

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	466
Black	189
Hispanic	64
Asian	104
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	273
85 and over	183
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	54
Dementia	25
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	166
doctor visit	1414
hemofiltration	38
hospital care	1234
inpatient care	1234

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	515
Female	474

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	556
Black	208
Hispanic	75
Asian	115
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	316
From 75 to 84	326
85 and over	190
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	54
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	239
doctor visit	1426
hemofiltration	66
hospital care	1214
inpatient care	1214
preventive care	14
vaccines	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	464
Female	527

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	554
Black	200
Hispanic	76
Asian	130
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	333
From 75 to 84	331
85 and over	189
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	56
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	328
doctor visit	1300
hemofiltration	102
hospital care	1523
inpatient care	1523

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	525
Female	513

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	570
Black	202
Hispanic	95
Asian	123
Other	48
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	327
85 and over	224
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	56
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	241
doctor visit	1806
hemofiltration	66
hospital care	1364
inpatient care	1364

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	541
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	602
Black	213
Hispanic	86
Asian	113
Other	53
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	357
From 75 to 84	372
85 and over	205
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	54
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	170
doctor visit	1888
hemofiltration	37
hospital care	1163
inpatient care	1163

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	523
Female	538

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	621
Black	175
Hispanic	87
Asian	113
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	321
From 75 to 84	417
85 and over	215
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	50
Dementia	17
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and preventive care.

dialysis	211
doctor visit	1264
hemofiltration	48
hospital care	1137
inpatient care	1137
preventive care	54
vaccines	54
vascular procedures	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	460
Female	451

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	189
Asian / Pacific Islander	101
Non-Hispanic White	509
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	75
Other	24

**Age**
75 to 84	294
85 and over	186
Less than 65	138
65 to 74	292

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	49
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD graduated from Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine in 1992. She completed residency at University of Dublin Trinity College. She has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine (1992)

Residency: University of Dublin Trinity College (1995)

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Virginia Hospital Center

VIRGINIA NEPHROLOGY GROUP LLP

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.	$10,900 $10,900
Vifor Pharma, Inc.	$9,841 VELTASSA $7,525	$2,317
Relypsa, Inc.	$6,346 VELTASSA $6,346
Kaneka Pharma America LLC	$3,348 LIPOSORBER $3,348
Mallinckrodt LLC	$531 ACTHAR $531
Other	$6,531 ACTHAR $761	Auryxia $614	KRYSTEXXA $368	Rayaldee $367	Velphoro $260	Other $4,161

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$22,243
Food and Beverage	$8,195
Consulting Fee	$5,728
Travel and Lodging	$859
Education	$471
Other	$2

Research Payments

Dr. Renuka Sothinathan, MD has received 117 research payments totaling $339,939.

Biography

Dr. Renuka Sothinathan specializes in adult nephrology. She is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center. She attended Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine and subsequently trained at Georgetown University Medical Center for residency. Dr. Sothinathan is conversant in Spanish.