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Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

Michigan State University

1 Ingalls Drive
Harvey, IL 60426

1-855-826-3878

Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD is a retina specialist in Harvey, IL specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). She graduated from Michigan State University. Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital, The University of Chicago Medicine, Washington, DC Veteran's Administration Hospital and Martinsburg Veteran's Administration Hospital.

Office Locations

1 Ingalls Drive
Harvey, IL 60426

1-855-826-3878

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1725 W. Harrison Suite 915
Chicago, IL 60612

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2024

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

eye procedures

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Illinois, Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD performed more eye procedures, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for eye procedures 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. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	100

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2013 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	122
eye procedures	561
injections	50

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	102
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	28
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2014 were eye procedures, injections and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	158
eye procedures	1360
injections	217
photocoagulation	62

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	119
Black	125
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	32
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	54
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2015 were eye procedures, injections and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	64
eye procedures	756
injections	102
photocoagulation	20

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	366

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	308
Hispanic	114
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	74
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	66
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2016 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	194
eye procedures	920
injections	59

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	139
Hispanic	77
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	30
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	62
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2017 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	237
eye procedures	1301
injections	216

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	209

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	208
Black	76
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	58
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	49
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2018 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	311
eye procedures	1732
injections	306

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	134
Hispanic	75
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	52
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	55
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	15
doctor visit	206
eye procedures	2173
injections	371
photocoagulation	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	121
Hispanic	54
Asian	16
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	51
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	50
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2020 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	148
eye procedures	2216
injections	333

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	265

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	131
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	54
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	48
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	15
doctor visit	406
eye procedures	2478
injections	411
photocoagulation	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	410

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	361
Black	185
Hispanic	77
Asian	18
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	95
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	48
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	31
doctor visit	611
eye procedures	3225
injections	636
ultrasound (sonogram)	31

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	469

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	196
Hispanic	105
Asian	24
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	97
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	44
Dementia	4
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2023 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	47
doctor visit	778
eye procedures	3470
injections	712
ultrasound (sonogram)	47

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	520

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	420
Black	216
Hispanic	111
Asian	30
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	270
85 and over	101
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	46
Dementia	4
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL during 2024 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	33
doctor visit	526
eye procedures	2962
injections	569
ultrasound (sonogram)	33

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	241
Female	435

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	385
Black	151
Hispanic	98
Asian	25
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	92
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	44
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD treated as a retina specialist in Harvey, IL were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

diagnostic imaging	28
doctor visit	313
eye procedures	1788
injections	331
photocoagulation	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	28

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	141
Asian / Pacific Islander	8
Non-Hispanic White	229
Hispanic	61
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
85 and over	58
75 to 84	131
Less than 65	74
65 to 74	194

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	11
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD graduated from Michigan State University. She completed residency at George Washington University Medical Center. She has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Michigan State University

Residency: George Washington University Medical Center

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

George Washington University Hospital

The University of Chicago Medicine

Washington, DC Veteran's Administration Hospital

Martinsburg Veteran's Administration Hospital

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. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, Aetna PPO, CIGNA PPO, CIGNA POS, CIGNA HMO, MultiPlan PPO, Medicare Advantage, Aetna POS, Medicare, Humana, PHCS PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, United W500 Emergent Wrap, Aetna Better Health *see insurance page, United Options (PPO), CountyCare *see insurance page, BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only), United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only), University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP), United Choice HMO (specialists only), BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only), Aetna HMO (specialists only) and United Choice Plus POS/PPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Aetna PPO

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA POS

CIGNA HMO

MultiPlan PPO

Medicare Advantage

Aetna POS

Medicare

Humana

PHCS PPO

Aetna Medicare PPO

United W500 Emergent Wrap

Aetna Better Health *see insurance page

United Options (PPO)

CountyCare *see insurance page

BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)

United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)

University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)

United Choice HMO (specialists only)

BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)

Aetna HMO (specialists only)

United Choice Plus POS/PPO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Harvey, IL.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-07-24

I've seen Dr. Raiji a couple of times in Oak Park and each time was impressed by her professionalism and especially her personality. I was put at ease right away and felt sure I was in good hands with her. I plan to continue to see her at least annually for my retinal checkup.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alimera Sciences, Inc.	$16,120 ILUVIEN $14,951	YUTIQ $1,170
EyePoint Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$9,792 EYP-1901 $5,546	YUTIQ $4,051	DEXYCU $195
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.	$8,701 XIPERE $8,564	VYZULTA $117	DOCTORS ALLERGY FORMULA $21
Genentech USA, Inc.	$8,270 LUCENTIS $255	VABYSMO $147	SUSVIMO $20	$7,848
Allergan Inc.	$6,428 OZURDEX $6,362	BOTOX $33	$33
Other	$9,544 OZURDEX $7,211	Eylea $300	AcrySof $280	Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs $198	SYFOVRE $150	Other $1,405

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$25,790
Honoraria	$13,362
Food and Beverage	$7,147
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$6,387
Travel and Lodging	$4,470
Other	$1,698

Research Payments

Dr. Veena Rao Raiji, MPH, MD has received 7 research payments totaling $67,999.

Biography

Dr. Veena Raiji's specialty is vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). Dr. Raiji is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital and The University of Chicago Medicine. Blue California, Aetna, and CIGNA Plans are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Raiji honors. She is a graduate of Michigan State University. She trained at George Washington University Medical Center for residency.