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Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

200 1st Street Sw
Rochester, MN 55905

(507) 284-2511

Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD is an orthopedist in Rochester, MN specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD is affiliated with Mayo Clinic.

Office Locations

Address:

200 1st Street Sw
Rochester, MN 55905

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"Give it the due respect that it needs," said Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, a hand and wrist surgeon at Mayo Clinic.”—"As pickleball grows more popular, clinics report more injuries", Star Tribune, November 2022

“With our near-constant use of technology, Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon and hand/wrist specialist Dr. Sanjeev Kakar recommends using hands-free software and different fingers to text rather than...”—"Self-care tips for managing joint aches and pain", The Oakland Press, March 2022

“Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon who specializes in injuries to the hand and wrist, treats his share of injuries during the winter.”—"Don't let common winter injuries take you down", Reading Eagle, February 2022

decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	251
nerve procedures	34
open surgery	34
upper extremity surgery	32

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	109

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	19
Less than 65	36

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

decompression surgery	35
doctor visit	273
nerve procedures	35
open surgery	35
upper extremity surgery	33

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	111

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	19
Less than 65	37

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	192
excision	15
joint surgery	15
nerve procedures	24
open surgery	24
upper extremity surgery	38

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	242

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	44
Less than 65	64

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

decompression surgery	46
doctor visit	233
excision	11
joint surgery	11
nerve procedures	46
open surgery	46
upper extremity surgery	56

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	102

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	16
Less than 65	29

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	176
excision	10
joint surgery	10
nerve procedures	25
open surgery	25
upper extremity surgery	34

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	92

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	16
Less than 65	18

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	0

decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	131
nerve procedures	29
open surgery	29
upper extremity surgery	27

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	73

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	12
Less than 65	16

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	178
nerve procedures	21
open surgery	21
upper extremity surgery	19

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	11
Less than 65	15

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	14
Less than 65	24

decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	156
nerve procedures	34
open surgery	34
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	48

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	85

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	138
nerve procedures	23
open surgery	23
upper extremity surgery	21

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	15
Less than 65	16

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD treated as an orthopedist in Rochester, MN were upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures, open surgery and decompression surgery.

decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	193
excision	12
joint surgery	12
nerve procedures	30
open surgery	30
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	35

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	30
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	60
85 and over	16
Less than 65	25
65 to 74	86

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD From 2013 - 2022

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

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	8
Dementia	3

Education & Training

He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mayo Clinic

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$1,183,038 ARTHREX $34,738	AR-1610H $6,259	ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $3,500	DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS SOFT TISSUE ANCHORS $247	DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS SOFT TISSUE IB LIGAMENT AUGMENTATION $124	Other $1,138,170
Skeletal Dynamics LLC	$24,270 Implate $16,230	pipj $8,040
Medartis Inc.	$5,143 Aptus $5,143
Akcea Therapeutics, Inc.	$3,500 $3,500
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$3,025 XIAFLEX $3,025
Other	$3,608 Hand Fracture System $146	A.L.P.S. $129	SBO-HPS $120	Pyro MCP $83	Elbow Plating System $56	Other $3,074

**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	$879,529
Consulting Fee	$191,527
Travel and Lodging	$88,870
Royalty or License	$40,946
Education	$14,195
Other	$7,516

Research Payments

Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $8,040.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD.

Sonex Health, Inc.	2021	$7,281.78	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock
Sonex Health, Inc.	2020	$7,281.78	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock
Sonex Health, Inc.	2023	$5,957.82	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock
Sonex Health, Inc.	2022	$5,737.16	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock