Physician Profile
Based in Philadelphia, PA, Karthik Rajasekaran, MD is listed in the NPI registry under otolaryngology. Karthik is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows Karthik provided 989 services to 688 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. NPI 1841589629 identifies this record in the national registry.
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3400 SPRUCE ST 5 RAVDIN
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
989 services · 688 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
274 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Procedure | 10005 |
42 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Biopsy of voice box using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope | Procedure | 31536 |
37 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 31237 |
34 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Creation of flap graft to head and/or neck | Procedure | 15733 |
34 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck | Procedure | 38724 |
23 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Removal of growth of saliva gland with release of facial nerve | Procedure | 42415 |
16 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
285 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
110 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Rajasekaran is an ENT doctor in Philadelphia, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Rajasekaran is listed at 3400 Spruce St 5 Ravdin, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (215) 662-2777. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Rajasekaran's National Provider Identifier is 1841589629. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Rajasekaran attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Rajasekaran has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rajasekaran performs procedures including diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope, fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth and biopsy of voice box using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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