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Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO

(392 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (1999)

520 Upper Chesapeake Drive Suite 201
Bel Air, MD 21014

(443) 643-3800

Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO is a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO is affiliated with University of Maryland Medical System.

Office Locations

University of Maryland Medical System

520 Upper Chesapeake Drive Suite 201
Bel Air, MD 21014

(443) 643-3800

(443) 643-3856

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University of Maryland Medical System

650 Mchenry Road Suite 3400
Aberdeen, MD 21001

(443) 843-7400

(443) 843-7494

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

myocardial perfusion SPECT

In 2023, Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO had a list price for myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, nuclear stress test (myocardial perfusion imaging), SPECT scan, and stress EKG that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Maryland. 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

cardiac stress testing

stress testing

In 2023, Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO had a list price for cardiac (heart) stress testing, and stress testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Maryland. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

cardiac imaging

echocardiogram

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Maryland, Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac imaging, and echocardiogram (echo) 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. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated as a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD during 2012 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	47
cardiac procedures	1017
doctor visit	1477
hospital care	669
inpatient care	669
minimally invasive procedures	14
nuclear scan	183
stress testing	401
ultrasound (sonogram)	569

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated as a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	46
cardiac procedures	1124
doctor visit	1488
hospital care	597
inpatient care	597
minimally invasive procedures	15
nuclear scan	193
stress testing	417
ultrasound (sonogram)	661

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO.

**Gender**
Male	900
Female	1088

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1793
Black	144
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	728
From 75 to 84	703
85 and over	359
Less than 65	198

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated as a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD during 2014 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	55
cardiac procedures	1041
doctor visit	1611
hospital care	595
inpatient care	595
minimally invasive procedures	19
nuclear scan	202
stress testing	447
ultrasound (sonogram)	539

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO.

**Gender**
Male	870
Female	915

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1630
Black	101
Hispanic	18
Asian	14
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	717
From 75 to 84	580
85 and over	333
Less than 65	155

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated as a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD during 2015 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	46
cardiac procedures	787
doctor visit	1817
hospital care	492
inpatient care	492
minimally invasive procedures	16
nuclear scan	135
stress testing	297
ultrasound (sonogram)	444

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO.

**Gender**
Male	1710
Female	2024

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3416
Black	198
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	52
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1452
From 75 to 84	1358
85 and over	628
Less than 65	296

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated as a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD during 2016 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	39
cardiac procedures	848
doctor visit	1694
hospital care	501
inpatient care	501
minimally invasive procedures	18
nuclear scan	134
stress testing	295
ultrasound (sonogram)	514

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO.

**Gender**
Male	1002
Female	1121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1900
Black	154
Hispanic	20
Asian	19
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	818
From 75 to 84	727
85 and over	386
Less than 65	192

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	43
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated as a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	41
cardiac procedures	721
doctor visit	1869
hospital care	334
inpatient care	334
nuclear scan	136
stress testing	328
ultrasound (sonogram)	352

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO.

**Gender**
Male	866
Female	969

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1654
Black	110
Hispanic	17
Asian	21
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	711
From 75 to 84	654
85 and over	310
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated as a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	64
cardiac procedures	761
doctor visit	1804
hospital care	412
inpatient care	412
nuclear scan	101
stress testing	273
ultrasound (sonogram)	424

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO.

**Gender**
Male	1168
Female	1310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2183
Black	189
Hispanic	28
Asian	24
Other	54
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	912
From 75 to 84	896
85 and over	411
Less than 65	259

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated as a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	58
cardiac procedures	617
doctor visit	1876
hospital care	388
inpatient care	388
nuclear scan	49
stress testing	142
ultrasound (sonogram)	417

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO.

**Gender**
Male	1055
Female	1206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2009
Black	154
Hispanic	24
Asian	24
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	849
From 75 to 84	835
85 and over	399
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	41
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated as a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	30
cardiac procedures	325
doctor visit	1524
hospital care	349
inpatient care	349
stress testing	55
ultrasound (sonogram)	240

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO.

**Gender**
Male	850
Female	930

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1589
Black	104
Hispanic	18
Asian	30
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	690
From 75 to 84	642
85 and over	321
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	37
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated as a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD during 2021 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	28
cardiac procedures	405
doctor visit	1589
hospital care	355
inpatient care	355
nuclear scan	14
stress testing	69
ultrasound (sonogram)	308

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO.

**Gender**
Male	966
Female	1087

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1795
Black	159
Hispanic	24
Asian	33
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	760
From 75 to 84	722
85 and over	387
Less than 65	184

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated as a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	25
cardiac procedures	504
doctor visit	1610
hospital care	308
inpatient care	308
stress testing	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	448

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO.

**Gender**
Male	961
Female	1087

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1779
Black	150
Hispanic	29
Asian	38
Other	52
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	740
From 75 to 84	763
85 and over	377
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated as a cardiologist in Bel Air, MD were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

ambulatory monitoring	43
cardiac procedures	740
doctor visit	1669
hospital care	454
inpatient care	454
minimally invasive procedures	16
nuclear scan	127
stress testing	250
ultrasound (sonogram)	446

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO.

**Gender**
Male	940
Female	1067

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	133
Asian / Pacific Islander	18
Non-Hispanic White	1795
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	21
Other	35

**Age**
75 to 84	716
85 and over	355
Less than 65	174
65 to 74	761

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999. He completed residency at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and has a state license in Maryland.

Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (1999)

Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Affiliated Hospitals (2004)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (2007)

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Maryland Medical System

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 392 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in Bel Air, MD.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Vivek N. Dhruva, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	$1,926 LifeVest $1,926
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$1,490 ELIQUIS $1,375	CAMZYOS $64	$51
Gilead Sciences Inc	$1,356 Letairis $94	Ranexa $84	$1,178
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,072 BRILINTA $939	CRESTOR $96	FARXIGA $19	$18
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$923 ENTRESTO $727	LEQVIO $72	EXFORGE $67	NON BRAND $58
Other	$7,510 XARELTO $944	ELIQUIS $708	Repatha $406	Pradaxa $361	PRALUENT $326	Other $4,763

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$13,727
Education	$342
Travel and Lodging	$183
Consulting Fee	$25

Biography

Dr. Vivek Dhruva's specialty is adult cardiology. In addition to English, Dr. Dhruva speaks Gujarati. He is affiliated with the University of Maryland Medical System. He attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School and a hospital affiliated with UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. His patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5).