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Dr. Rachana Potru, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (2007)

1715 N. George Mason Drive Suite 204
Arlington, VA 22205

(703) 522-7476

Dr. Rachana Potru, MD is a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA specializing in adult gastroenterology. She graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2007 and has 19 years of experience. Dr. Rachana Potru, MD is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center and GASTROENTEROLOGY CENTER OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA LTD.

Office Locations

Virginia Hospital Center

1715 N. George Mason Drive Suite 204
Arlington, VA 22205

(703) 528-4209

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

diagnostic EGD

diagnostic upper endoscopy

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

therapeutic EGD

therapeutic upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy with biopsy

upper endoscopy with lesion removal

In 2023, Dr. Rachana Potru, MD had a list price for diagnostic EGD, diagnostic upper endoscopy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), therapeutic EGD, therapeutic upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy with biopsy, and upper endoscopy with lesion removal that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Virginia. 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:

colonoscopy

preventive care

screening colonoscopy

In 2013, Dr. Rachana Potru, MD performed more colonoscopy, preventive care, and screening colonoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	40
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	104
inpatient care	104
minimally invasive procedures	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	27
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	20
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	251
doctor visit	431
gastrointestinal procedures	324
hospital care	315
injections	13
inpatient care	315
minimally invasive procedures	335
preventive care	35
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	251

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	426
Black	78
Hispanic	17
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	109
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	180
doctor visit	483
gastrointestinal procedures	247
hospital care	323
inpatient care	323
minimally invasive procedures	262
preventive care	55
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	180

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD.

**Gender**
Male	472
Female	680

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	874
Black	124
Hispanic	58
Asian	58
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	474
From 75 to 84	306
85 and over	262
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	202
doctor visit	499
gastrointestinal procedures	270
hospital care	253
inpatient care	253
minimally invasive procedures	270
preventive care	52
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	202

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD.

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	55
Hispanic	25
Asian	33
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	97
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	200
doctor visit	474
gastrointestinal procedures	276
hospital care	155
inpatient care	155
minimally invasive procedures	276
preventive care	54
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	200

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	385
Black	63
Hispanic	25
Asian	27
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	93
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	140
doctor visit	353
gastrointestinal procedures	185
hospital care	88
inpatient care	88
minimally invasive procedures	185
preventive care	45
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	140

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	52
Hispanic	11
Asian	23
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	58
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	191
doctor visit	457
gastrointestinal procedures	294
hospital care	96
inpatient care	96
minimally invasive procedures	294
preventive care	90
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	191

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	307

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	346
Black	63
Hispanic	27
Asian	29
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	73
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	91
doctor visit	203
gastrointestinal procedures	128
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	128
preventive care	37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	91

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	27
Hispanic	11
Asian	11
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	42
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	182
doctor visit	338
gastrointestinal procedures	254
hospital care	56
inpatient care	56
minimally invasive procedures	254
preventive care	60
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	182

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	36
Hispanic	15
Asian	20
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	51
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	205
doctor visit	348
gastrointestinal procedures	255
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35
minimally invasive procedures	255
preventive care	50
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	205

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	32
Hispanic	11
Asian	19
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	54
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	184
doctor visit	375
gastrointestinal procedures	261
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
minimally invasive procedures	261
preventive care	77
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	184

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	264

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	301
Black	26
Hispanic	13
Asian	20
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	46
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Arlington, VA were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

diagnostic procedures	167
doctor visit	363
gastrointestinal procedures	227
hospital care	134
injections	13
inpatient care	134
minimally invasive procedures	230
preventive care	55
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	167

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD.

**Gender**
Female	293
Male	182

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	52
Asian / Pacific Islander	23
Non-Hispanic White	358
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	19
Other	19

**Age**
75 to 84	150
85 and over	82
Less than 65	33
65 to 74	208

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachana Potru, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. Rachana Potru, MD graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2007. She completed residency at Rush University Medical Center. She has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (2007)

Residency: Rush University Medical Center (2010)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rachana Potru, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Virginia Hospital Center

GASTROENTEROLOGY CENTER OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA LTD

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie Inc.	$1,045 Rinvoq $444	Humira $293	LINZESS $118	Creon $103	Skyrizi $88
AbbVie, Inc.	$798 Humira $737	Creon $38	Viekira $22
Celgene Corporation	$730 ZEPOSIA $730
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$501 STELARA $294	SIMPONI $160	Tremfya $32	REMICADE $16
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$468 Trulance $319	XIFAXAN $111	Relistor $38
Other	$4,622 AMITIZA $328	Endocuff $325	ENTYVIO $276	DUPIXENT $266	LINZESS $239	Other $3,187

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,985
Education	$99
Consulting Fee	$81

Biography

Dr. Rachana Potru is a medical specialist in adult gastroenterology. She attended medical school at Rush Medical College.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachana Potru, MD From 2013 - 2023

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