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Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS

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(205 Ratings)

Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Professional interests include: minimally invasive procedures, laminectomy, spine problems, and more.

24 Joliet Street
Dyer, IN 46311

(219) 865-2141

Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS is a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS is affiliated with Franciscan Health System, Franciscan Physician Network, Powers Health, ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS OF NORTHWEST INDIANA PC and Orthopedic Specialists of Northwest Indiana.

Office Locations

10200 Wicker Avenue Suite 1
Saint John, IN 46373

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Franciscan Health System

24 Joliet Street
Dyer, IN 46311

(219) 865-2141

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Franciscan Health System

701 Superior Avenue
Munster, IN 46321

(219) 922-4200

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759 45th Street Suite 201
Munster, IN 46321

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Powers Health

9900 Columbia Avenue
Munster, IN 46321

(219) 924-3300

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In The News

“"From an orthopedic standpoint, there's been a movement to do more minimally invasive procedures with quicker recovery for patients and decreased hospital stays," said Dr. Nitin Khanna, a spine...”—"Orthopedists tap innovative procedures to treat patients", The Washington Times, July 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS treated as a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN during 2012 were rehabilitation, spinal procedures, manual therapy and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	17
diagnostic evaluation	15
doctor visit	291
manual therapy	100
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	28
nerve procedures	17
rehabilitation	162
spinal procedures	111
X-rays	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS treated as a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN during 2013 were spinal procedures, manual therapy, rehabilitation and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	372
manual therapy	126
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	29
nerve procedures	34
pelvic imaging	12
rehabilitation	82
spinal procedures	156
X-rays	69

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	29
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS treated as a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN during 2014 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	28
diagnostic evaluation	36
doctor visit	388
manual therapy	377
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	25
nerve procedures	28
pelvic imaging	11
rehabilitation	320
spinal procedures	150
X-rays	60

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	26
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS treated as a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN during 2015 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	11
diagnostic evaluation	24
doctor visit	411
hip imaging	11
manual therapy	344
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	38
musculoskeletal imaging	11
nerve procedures	11
pelvic imaging	12
rehabilitation	255
spinal procedures	120
X-rays	79

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	432

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	592
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	344
From 75 to 84	208
85 and over	58
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS treated as a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN during 2016 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
decompression surgery	35
diagnostic evaluation	26
doctor visit	403
manual therapy	334
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	27
nerve procedures	35
rehabilitation	298
spinal procedures	118
X-rays	29

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	39
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	31
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS treated as a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN during 2017 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, spinal procedures and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	440
manual therapy	201
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	86
nerve procedures	17
rehabilitation	212
spinal procedures	165
X-rays	36

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	301
Black	43
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	29
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS treated as a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN during 2018 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	444
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
manual therapy	502
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	89
nerve procedures	23
rehabilitation	480
spinal procedures	248
X-rays	114

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	274
Black	30
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	20
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	32
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS treated as a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN during 2019 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, spinal procedures and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	282
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
manual therapy	385
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	59
nerve procedures	18
rehabilitation	483
spinal procedures	121
X-rays	44

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	37
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	23
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS treated as a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN during 2020 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	141
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	51
rehabilitation	16
spinal procedures	83
X-rays	21

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS treated as a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN during 2021 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
doctor visit	171
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	103
spinal procedures	167
X-rays	36

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	11
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS treated as a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN during 2022 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
doctor visit	151
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	49
spinal procedures	85
X-rays	24

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS treated as a spine surgeon in Saint John, IN were manual therapy, rehabilitation, spinal procedures and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
decompression surgery	22
diagnostic evaluation	25
doctor visit	317
hip imaging	11
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
manual therapy	296
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	53
musculoskeletal imaging	11
nerve procedures	22
pelvic imaging	11
rehabilitation	256
spinal procedures	138
X-rays	50

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	29
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	239
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	86
85 and over	20
Less than 65	44
65 to 74	147

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He completed residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis. He is certified by the Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Indiana.

Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Residency: Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis

Board Certification: Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: Indiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Franciscan Health System

Franciscan Physician Network

Powers Health

ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS OF NORTHWEST INDIANA PC

Orthopedic Specialists of Northwest Indiana

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel, HealthSpring, Labor & Industries, Aetna, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Cofinity, Humana, Cigna, Railroad Medicare, Anthem, Preferred Network Access (PNA), Sagamore, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Healthcare Finest Network, Managed Health Services MarketPlace, Encore Health Network, Managed Health Services, CareSource, SIHO, Lutheran Preferred, Medicare IN, Community Health Alliance, Devoted Health and Franciscan PHO Northern Indiana, LLC..

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS accepts the following insurance providers:

CorVel

HealthSpring

Labor & Industries

Aetna

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Cofinity

Humana

Cigna

Railroad Medicare

Anthem

Preferred Network Access (PNA)

Sagamore

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Healthcare Finest Network

Managed Health Services MarketPlace

Encore Health Network

Managed Health Services

CareSource

SIHO

Lutheran Preferred

Medicare IN

Community Health Alliance

Devoted Health

Franciscan PHO Northern Indiana, LLC.

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 205 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS from all over the web to help you find the right in Saint John, IN.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
NUVASIVE, INC.	$1,626,290 Thoracolumbar $593,445	SpheRx $467,606	PLIF $166,188	Reline $148,453	CoRoent $132,083	Other $118,515
Baxter Healthcare	$118,257 FLOSEAL $70,463	Surgical Care - Floseal $23,858	No Related Product $20,280	BioSurgery - FLOSEAL $3,657
Alphatec Spine, Inc	$3,815 Invictus MIS $1,500	Other - Miscellaneous $1,497	Illico $216	Battalion TLIF - PC $140	PTI $126	Other $336
Baudax Bio Inc.	$1,642 ANJESO $1,642
Spineology Inc.	$1,049 Palisade Pedicle Screw System $690	Spine Devices $359
Other	$2,007 Spinal Implant $610	iFuse Implant $566	Biosurgicals $161	Minuteman $148	O-ARM-ST $84	Other $438

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$1,448,388
Consulting Fee	$205,420
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$48,345
Travel and Lodging	$23,469
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$16,750
Other	$10,687

Research Payments

Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS has received 3 research payments totaling $2,850.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Nitin Khanna, MD, FAAOS.

Spineology Inc.	2020	$220,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock
Spineology Inc.	2021	$218,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock
Spineology Inc.	2019	$214,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock
Spineology Inc.	2022	$193,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock
Spineology Inc.	2018	$190,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock
Spineology Inc.	2016	$171,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	COMMON STOCK
Spineology Inc.	2017	$168,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	COMMON STOCK
Spineology Inc.	2015	$125,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock
Spineology Inc.	2014	$117,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock

Biography

Dr. Nitin Khanna's areas of specialization are spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery; he sees patients in Munster, IN, Dyer, IN, and Saint John, IN. Dr. Khanna's areas of expertise include laminectomy, cervical (neck) spine problems, and minimally invasive procedures. He is professionally affiliated with Powers Health, Franciscan Physician Network, and Community Hospital. After completing medical school at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, he performed his residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He accepts Anthem, Cofinity, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. According to Powers Health, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Khanna's office in Munster, IN.