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Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery

1955 Citracado Parkway Suite 200
Escondido, CA 92029

(760) 291-6700

Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD is a general surgeon in Escondido, CA specializing in general surgery. Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD is affiliated with Palomar Surgical Center Escondido, ARCH HEALTH PARTNERS INC and GRAYBILL MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Office Locations

1955 Citracado Parkway Suite 200
Escondido, CA 92029

(760) 291-6700

(760) 291-6978

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225 E 2nd Avenue Suite 340
Escondido, CA 92025

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In The News

“Bariatric surgeon Ramin Sorkhi will talk about procedures available at the Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence.”—"ESCONDIDO: Hear about weight-loss surgery", The San Diego Union-Tribune, September 2012

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

laparoscopic surgery

In 2023, Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD had a list price for laparoscopic surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within California. 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 10%

By Affordability:

hernia surgery

laparoscopic hernia repair

In 2023, Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD had a list price for hernia surgery, and laparoscopic hernia repair that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. 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 Affordability:

abdominal hernia surgery

inguinal hernia repair

laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

In 2012, Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD had a list price for abdominal hernia surgery, inguinal hernia repair, and laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Escondido, CA during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	63
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
X-rays	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Escondido, CA during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	58
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	25
X-rays	25

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	65
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Escondido, CA during 2014 were X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	48
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
X-rays	17

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	43

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	12
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Escondido, CA during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, minimally invasive procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	14
doctor visit	96
gastrointestinal procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	28
X-rays	28

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	118

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	26
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2015

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Escondido, CA during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, minimally invasive procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
doctor visit	79
gastrointestinal procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	26
X-rays	26

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	77
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2016

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Escondido, CA during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	75
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	30
X-rays	30

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	11
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2017

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	113

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	11
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Escondido, CA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
doctor visit	100
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
minimally invasive procedures	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	16
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Dementia	10
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	93

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	102

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Escondido, CA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	13
doctor visit	124
gastrointestinal procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Escondido, CA were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, minimally invasive procedures and abdominal surgery.

abdominal surgery	12
doctor visit	86
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
minimally invasive procedures	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	23
X-rays	23

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	78
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	30
85 and over	6
Less than 65	9
65 to 74	50

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	1
Cancer	16

Education & Training

He has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Palomar Surgical Center Escondido

ARCH HEALTH PARTNERS INC

GRAYBILL MEDICAL GROUP INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Escondido, CA.

4.2

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$9,924 Da Vinci Surgical System $9,924
Davol Inc.	$4,569 SURGICAL $1,550	AVITENE $19	$3,000
Novadaq Technologies Inc.	$2,071 DERMACELL $2,071
Covidien LP	$1,904 Covidien $825	Sonicision $525	GI Solutions $525	iDrive Ultra $15	ProGrip $14
Medtronic, Inc.	$1,140 $1,140
Other	$1,572 ClosureFast $996	Zynrelef $122	BioSurgery - PERI-STRIPS $48	Echelon Flex $29	PRECEDEX $24	Other $353

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,749
Travel and Lodging	$5,241
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$3,525
Education	$2,500
Consulting Fee	$1,665
Other	$1,500

Research Payments

Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD has received 3 research payments totaling $1,777.

Biography

Dr. Ramin Sorkhi's specialty is general surgery. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 4.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Sorkhi is affiliated with Palomar Surgical Center Escondido.

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In The News

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2023

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, FACS, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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