Procedure Volume Patient Data Patient Conditions Reviews General Payments Back to Top

Home > NV Providers > Hand Surgeons

Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD

Accepting New Patients

(No ratings)

Specializes in: Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

880 Seven Hills Drive Suite 170
Henderson, NV 89052

(702) 907-2222

Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD is a hand surgeon in Henderson, NV specializing in hand surgery and plastic surgery. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health and St Rose Dominican - San Martin St Rose Dominican - Rose de Lima St Rose Dominican - Siena Campus.

Office Locations

St Rose Dominican - San Martin St Rose Dominican - Rose de Lima St Rose Dominican - Siena Campus

880 Seven Hills Drive Suite 170
Henderson, NV 89052

(702) 907-2222

(702) 907-4444

open_in_new

In The News

“Plastic surgeon Dr. Nitin J. Engineer founded Engineered Aesthetics Plastic Surgery Institute on these values.”—"How a patient-centric focus has brought Dr. Nitin J. Engineer s MedSpa to the top", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, February 2022

“Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, an award-winning plastic surgeon, helps us better understand some of these procedures.”—"Understanding Cosmetic Procedures With Dr. Nitin J. Engineer", East Bay Times, October 2021

“The history of carpal tunnel syndrome dates back to nearly 80 years ago, Brown Hand Center surgeon Nitin Engineer says.”—"Endoscopic surgery offers hope for relief from carpal tunnel", Las Vegas Review-Journal, May 2012

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Henderson, NV during 2012 were upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	91
doctor visit	233
fasciotomy	80
minimally invasive procedures	91
musculoskeletal imaging	40
nerve procedures	91
removal of internal scar tissue	25
tendon surgery	69
upper extremity surgery	160
X-rays	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Henderson, NV during 2013 were upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	63
doctor visit	191
minimally invasive procedures	63
musculoskeletal imaging	32
nerve procedures	63
tendon surgery	43
upper extremity surgery	106
X-rays	32

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Henderson, NV during 2014 were upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
blood draw	16
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	271
implant surgery	17
injections	21
joint surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	37
nerve procedures	37
reconstructive surgery	13
tendon surgery	31
upper extremity surgery	81

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	21
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Henderson, NV during 2015 were upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	56
decompression surgery	57
doctor visit	345
implant surgery	13
injections	56
minimally invasive procedures	57
nerve procedures	57
synovectomy	20
tendon surgery	49
upper extremity surgery	106

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	334

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	468
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	328
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	30
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Henderson, NV during 2016 were upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery, nerve procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
decompression surgery	53
doctor visit	287
fracture surgery	12
implant surgery	25
injections	23
minimally invasive procedures	53
nerve procedures	53
open surgery	12
removal of internal scar tissue	41
synovectomy	32
tendon surgery	86
upper extremity surgery	151

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	14
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	37

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	19

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	56

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	29

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	37
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	60

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	33

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Henderson, NV were upper extremity surgery, fasciotomy, nerve procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

aspiration	33
blood draw	16
decompression surgery	60
doctor visit	185
fasciotomy	80
fracture surgery	12
implant surgery	18
injections	33
joint surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	60
musculoskeletal imaging	36
nerve procedures	60
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	13
removal of internal scar tissue	33
synovectomy	26
tendon surgery	55
upper extremity surgery	120
X-rays	36

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	8
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	127
Hispanic	3
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	48
85 and over	5
Less than 65	5
65 to 74	86

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	4
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Cancer	5
Dementia	1

Education & Training

Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Surgery (Sub: Surgery of the Hand) Surgery General Surgery and has a state license in Nevada.

Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Surgery (Sub: Surgery of the Hand) Surgery General Surgery

Licensed In: Nevada

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

St Rose Dominican - San Martin St Rose Dominican - Rose de Lima St Rose Dominican - Siena Campus

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD does not have any reviews yet, be the first to leave a review of Dr. Nitin J. Engineer, MD here: Leave a Review

(No ratings)

Leave a Review

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Goode Surgical Inc	$6,589 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $1,181	$5,408
Arthrex, Inc.	$4,189 $4,189
Stryker Corporation	$3,197 Universal Mid Face $1,610	MEDPOR $704	Universal Mandible $544	MF Sets $315	SonicAnchor $25
Allergan Inc.	$2,485 AlloDerm $2,280	NATRELLE $206
Novadaq Technologies Inc.	$2,430 DERMACELL $2,430
Other	$5,746 Recon-Upper Extremity Metal $1,420	NERVE CUFF $670	Xeomin $641	Implate $500	AxoGuard Nerve Protector $475	Other $2,040

**Types of Payments**
Education	$8,759
Travel and Lodging	$8,661
Food and Beverage	$7,118
Gift	$99

Biography

Dr. Nitin Engineer is a specialist in plastic surgery, hand surgery, and emergency medicine. He is affiliated with Dignity Health. His practice in Henderson, NV is open to new patients as reported by Dignity Health. Before completing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Washington, Dr. Engineer attended medical school at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He speaks Spanish.