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Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD

Accepting New Patients

(683 Ratings)

Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Professional interests include: septoplasty, skull base cancer, sinus cancer, and more.

2052 Richmond Road Suite 1c
Staten Island, NY 10306

(718) 420-1279

Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD is an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). This provider graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University. Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI.

Office Locations

Mount Sinai Health System

2052 Richmond Road Suite 1c
Staten Island, NY 10306

(718) 420-1279

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234 E 85th Street 4th Floor
New York, NY 10028

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Mount Sinai Health System

244 Westchester Avenue Suite 405
West Harrison, NY 10604

(212) 241-9410

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5 E 98th Street 8th Floor
New York, NY 10029

(212) 241-9410

(212) 996-9097

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Organization:mount Sinai Doctors East 85th Street
City of New York, NY 10028

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In The News

“The vice chairman of clinical affairs in the department of otolaryngology at Mount Sinai, Dr. Satish Govindaraj specializes in treating problems ranging from rhinitis and sinusitis to nasal polyps.”—"Daily Checkup: What to do when that constant stuffiness isn t just a cold or allergy flareup", New York Daily News, January 2015

“It's not the the neti pot itself that can be harmful, it's the liquid that people use to irrigate sinuses that can cause harm, said Dr. Satish Govindaraj, assistant professor of otolaryngology at...”—"Neti pots' brain-eating amoeba causes scare among sinus sufferers", New York Daily News, December 2011

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

endoscopic frontal sinusotomy

endoscopic nasal surgery

polypectomy

In 2023, Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD performed more endoscopic frontal sinusotomy, endoscopic nasal surgery, and polypectomy (polyp removal) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 10%

By Volume:

endoscopic nasal biopsy

endoscopic nasal debridement

endoscopic nasal polypectomy

nose surgery

In 2023, Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD performed more endoscopic nasal biopsy, endoscopic nasal debridement, endoscopic nasal polypectomy, and nose surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 25%

By Volume:

endoscopic maxillary antrostomy

minimally invasive procedures

In 2012, Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD performed more endoscopic maxillary antrostomy, and minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery, excision and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	66
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	296
ear procedures	19
excision	80
gynecologic procedures	66
minimally invasive procedures	126
nose surgery	126
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	66

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery, excision and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	115
diagnostic procedures	115
doctor visit	145
excision	148
gynecologic procedures	115
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	239
nose surgery	218
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	115

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	32
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	13
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, skin testing, allergy testing and nose surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	881
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	113
diagnostic procedures	113
doctor visit	167
excision	139
gynecologic procedures	113
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	1105
nose surgery	209
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	113
skin testing	881

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	32
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	14
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery, excision and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	84
diagnostic procedures	84
doctor visit	253
excision	102
gynecologic procedures	84
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	166
nose surgery	153
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	84

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	392
Black	46
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	318
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	26
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD in 2015

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery, excision and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	86
diagnostic procedures	86
doctor visit	231
excision	103
gynecologic procedures	86
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	166
nose surgery	152
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	86

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	210
Black	21
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	15
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	41
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery, excision and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	153
diagnostic procedures	153
doctor visit	393
excision	195
gynecologic procedures	153
minimally invasive procedures	280
nose surgery	280
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	153

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	225
Black	19
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	11
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD in 2017

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY during 2018 were nose surgery, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	138
diagnostic procedures	138
doctor visit	391
excision	138
gynecologic procedures	138
minimally invasive procedures	217
nose surgery	232
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	138

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	28
Hispanic	14
Asian	11
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	14
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD in 2018

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	40
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	125
diagnostic procedures	125
doctor visit	416
excision	125
gynecologic procedures	125
minimally invasive procedures	187
nose surgery	187
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	125

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	22
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	21
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY during 2020 were nose surgery, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	108
diagnostic procedures	108
doctor visit	381
excision	108
gynecologic procedures	108
minimally invasive procedures	152
nose surgery	163
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	108

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	17
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	15
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	98
diagnostic procedures	98
doctor visit	398
excision	98
gynecologic procedures	98
minimally invasive procedures	132
nose surgery	132
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	98

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	15
Hispanic	19
Asian	12
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	28
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	98
diagnostic procedures	98
doctor visit	465
excision	98
gynecologic procedures	98
minimally invasive procedures	149
nose surgery	149
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	98

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	310
Black	18
Hispanic	22
Asian	17
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	32
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Staten Island, NY were allergy testing, skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and nose surgery.

allergy testing	881
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	107
diagnostic procedures	107
doctor visit	321
ear procedures	19
excision	121
gynecologic procedures	107
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	265
nose surgery	181
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	107
skin testing	881

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	22
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	228
Hispanic	17
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	75
85 and over	17
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	161

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

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

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	22
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	11
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University. This provider completed residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. This provider is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University

Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Otolaryngology

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mount Sinai Health System

ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Cigna, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), EmblemHealth, MagnaCare, Oscar, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, MetroPlus Health, Medicaid, Medicare - NY, AETNA - Medicare, Centivo, Oxford - Freedom and Liberty, AETNA - Commercial and Medicare - NJ.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Cigna

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

EmblemHealth

MagnaCare

Oscar

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

United Healthcare

MetroPlus Health

Medicaid

Medicare - NY

AETNA - Medicare

Centivo

Oxford - Freedom and Liberty

AETNA - Commercial

Medicare - NJ

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 683 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Satish Govindaraj, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Staten Island, NY.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Olympus Corporation of the Americas	$82,557 Celon System $39,887	Olympus ENT Instruments $18,844	Olympus Capital Accessories $13,053	ENT Products $9,374	MULTIDEBRIDER HANDPIECE, ANGLED DIEGO ELITE $850	Other $549
Intersect ENT, Inc.	$35,223 Propel $22,072	No Product $2,400	SINUVA $202	Navigation CUBE $128	S8 $84	Other $10,336
Olympus America Inc.	$15,379 ENT Products $14,054	PK Diego $1,275	$50
Neurent Medical Limited	$14,579 NEUROMARK Radiofrequency Console $14,067	NEUROMARK Radiofrequency Generator $511
Acclarent, Inc	$2,445 TruDi Nav Cable $1,043	Rhinology $421	TruDi Navigation System $323	ACCLARENT Balloon Inflation Device $246	Laryngology $162	Other $251
Other	$7,333 Olympus Captial Accessories $1,062	FUSION $946	Surgical planning and navigation radiation treatment planning and positioning $763	DUPIXENT $725	Xhance $502	Other $3,334

**Types of Payments**
Education	$83,998
Food and Beverage	$19,834
Travel and Lodging	$18,306
Consulting Fee	$18,038
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$17,340

Biography

Dr. Satish Govindaraj is an otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat) specialist in New York, NY, Staten Island, NY, and West Harrison, NY. Dr. Govindaraj has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by Dr. Govindaraj's patients. Dr. Govindaraj's areas of expertise include the following: sinusitis (sinus inflammation), sinus cancer, and skull base surgery. Dr. Govindaraj is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai West, and Mount Sinai Brooklyn. MultiPlan, MagnaCare, and Blue California appears to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Govindaraj takes. According to Mount Sinai Health System, Dr. Govindaraj is currently accepting new patients at Dr. Govindaraj's office in Staten Island, NY. After attending Northeast Ohio Medical University for medical school, Dr. Govindaraj completed Dr. Govindaraj's residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Govindaraj has received the following distinctions: New York Super Doctors; Resident Forum Grant, American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy; and Basic Science Research Award, Department of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Govindaraj speaks Spanish.