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Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (1985)

7300 Hanover Drive Suite 301
Greenbelt, MD 20770

(301) 345-1800

Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD is an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology. She graduated from The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University in 1985 and has 41 years of experience. Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD is affiliated with University of Maryland Medical System, Luminis Health and CHITRA VENKATRAMAN MD PA.

Office Locations

7300 Hanover Drive Suite 301
Greenbelt, MD 20770

(301) 345-1800

(301) 345-3854

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

port flush

In 2023, Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD performed more port flush procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Maryland.

Top 10%

By Volume:

antineoplastic hormone therapy

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Maryland, Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD performed more antineoplastic hormone therapy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and she also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

biological response modifier therapy

inpatient hospital care

intravenous chemotherapy

intravenous infusion

In 2012, Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD performed more biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), intravenous (IV) chemotherapy, and intravenous (IV) infusion procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Maryland.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD treated as an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	329
blood draw	796
bone marrow tests	45
chemotherapy	329
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	3192
hospital care	942
inpatient care	942
lab tests	3122
minimally invasive procedures	605
port flush	186

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD treated as an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	38
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	465
blood draw	1047
bone marrow tests	77
chemotherapy	465
diagnostic procedures	39
doctor visit	3700
hospital care	1517
inpatient care	1517
lab tests	3759
minimally invasive procedures	1084
port flush	156

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	483

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	154
Black	524
Hispanic	20
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	311
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	76
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	52
Dementia	15
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD treated as an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD during 2014 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	481
blood draw	962
bone marrow tests	70
chemotherapy	481
diagnostic procedures	37
doctor visit	3899
hospital care	1238
inpatient care	1238
lab tests	3770
minimally invasive procedures	1387
port flush	138

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	490

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	532
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	326
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	71
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	50
Dementia	15
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD treated as an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD during 2015 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	273
blood draw	756
bone marrow tests	80
chemotherapy	273
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	3254
hospital care	1151
inpatient care	1151
lab tests	3108
minimally invasive procedures	793
port flush	163

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	532
Female	1108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	312
Black	1232
Hispanic	22
Asian	52
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	714
From 75 to 84	492
85 and over	150
Less than 65	284

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	56
Dementia	17
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD treated as an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD during 2016 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	279
blood draw	241
bone marrow tests	52
chemotherapy	279
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	2841
hospital care	1330
inpatient care	1330
lab tests	2873
minimally invasive procedures	699
port flush	127

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	601

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	175
Black	680
Hispanic	15
Asian	35
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	405
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	97
Less than 65	147

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	54
Dementia	15
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD treated as an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD during 2017 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	329
blood draw	164
bone marrow tests	46
chemotherapy	329
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	2796
hormone therapy	60
hospital care	700
inpatient care	700
lab tests	2719
minimally invasive procedures	671
port flush	126

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	618

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	686
Hispanic	20
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	409
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	89
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	51
Dementia	18
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD treated as an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD during 2018 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	359
blood draw	248
bone marrow tests	46
chemotherapy	359
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	2770
hospital care	684
inpatient care	684
lab tests	2634
minimally invasive procedures	630
port flush	144

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	315
Female	594

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	699
Hispanic	21
Asian	28
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	395
From 75 to 84	279
85 and over	101
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	52
Dementia	16
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD treated as an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD during 2019 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	441
blood draw	384
bone marrow tests	42
chemotherapy	441
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	3617
hormone therapy	107
hospital care	775
inpatient care	775
lab tests	3245
minimally invasive procedures	919
port flush	121

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	333
Female	641

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	752
Hispanic	21
Asian	26
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	434
From 75 to 84	283
85 and over	114
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	52
Dementia	16
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD treated as an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD during 2020 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	614
blood draw	144
bone marrow tests	22
chemotherapy	614
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	3355
hormone therapy	158
hospital care	351
inpatient care	351
lab tests	3064
minimally invasive procedures	959
port flush	122

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	315
Female	621

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	132
Black	733
Hispanic	28
Asian	21
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	422
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	109
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	50
Dementia	14
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD treated as an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD during 2021 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	678
blood draw	117
bone marrow tests	32
chemotherapy	678
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	3030
hormone therapy	129
hospital care	397
inpatient care	397
lab tests	2751
minimally invasive procedures	905
port flush	93

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	578

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	664
Hispanic	28
Asian	18
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	382
From 75 to 84	280
85 and over	98
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	51
Dementia	17
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD treated as an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD during 2022 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	486
blood draw	63
bone marrow tests	41
chemotherapy	486
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	2660
hormone therapy	104
hospital care	349
inpatient care	349
lab tests	2273
minimally invasive procedures	817
port flush	117

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	250
Female	561

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	618
Hispanic	21
Asian	24
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	344
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	89
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	49
Dementia	10
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD treated as an oncologist in Greenbelt, MD were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

aspiration	24
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	430
blood draw	447
bone marrow tests	50
chemotherapy	430
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	3192
hormone therapy	111
hospital care	857
inpatient care	857
lab tests	3028
minimally invasive procedures	860

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	572

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	647
Asian / Pacific Islander	25
Non-Hispanic White	148
Hispanic	17
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	12

**Age**
75 to 84	260
85 and over	90
Less than 65	129
65 to 74	376

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	47
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	33
Dementia	13

Education & Training

Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD graduated from The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University in 1985. She completed residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine | Hematology American Board of Internal Medicine | Medical Oncology and has a state license in Maryland.

Medical School: The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (1985)

Residency: Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center (1990)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine | Hematology American Board of Internal Medicine | Medical Oncology

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Maryland Medical System

Luminis Health

CHITRA VENKATRAMAN MD PA

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD has an average of 1.25 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Greenbelt, MD.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$836 Kadcyla $273	Avastin $189	TARCEVA $102	Perjeta $96	Gazyva $90	Other $85
Celgene Corporation	$531 Revlimid $256	Pomalyst $137	Abraxane $76	Reblozyl $30	Istodax $13	Other $19
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$338 NON BRAND $116	VOTRIENT RCC $53	TASIGNA $52	ADAKVEO $39	ZYKADIA $25	Other $52
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$233 OPDIVO $178	YERVOY $38	$17
Pharmacyclics LLC, An AbbVie Company	$174 IMBRUVICA $174
Other	$2,171 KEYTRUDA $119	Enhertu $101	Halaven $98	ENTRE $98	DARZALEX $96	Other $1,659

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,741
Education	$542

Biography

Dr. Chitra Venkatraman, who practices in Greenbelt, MD, is a medical specialist in adult hematology and adult oncology. Dr. Venkatraman is professionally affiliated with the University of Maryland Medical System and Luminis Health. Her education and training includes medical school at The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and Thanjavur Medical College and residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center and Prince George's Hospital Center. Her patients gave her an average rating of 1.0 stars (out of 5).

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

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