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Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
University of Madras (1983)
11476 Space Center Boulevard Suite 100
Houston, TX 77059

Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD is an anesthesiologist in Houston, TX specializing in anesthesiology and pain medicine. He graduated from University of Madras in 1983 and has 43 years of experience. Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD is affiliated with UT Physicians.

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Office Locations

UT Physicians

11476 Space Center Boulevard Suite 100
Houston, TX 77059
(713) 486-6325
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301 University Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77555
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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Houston, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 284
hospital care 50
injections 45
inpatient care 50
nerve block 12
pain management 45
spinal procedures 32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Houston, TX during 2013 were injections, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 331
hospital care 73
injections 77
inpatient care 73
nerve block 58
pain management 45
spinal procedures 45

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD.

Gender
Male 126
Female 164
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 160
Black 75
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 91
From 75 to 84 47
85 and over 19
Less than 65 133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD in 2013

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 46
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 35
Dementia 6
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Houston, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 327
hospital care 70
injections 64
inpatient care 70
nerve block 48
pain management 33
spinal procedures 33

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD.

Gender
Male 110
Female 188
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 171
Black 76
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 94
From 75 to 84 54
85 and over 19
Less than 65 131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD in 2014

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 43
Chronic Kidney Disease 35
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 21
Diabetes 36
Dementia 10
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Houston, TX during 2015 were nerve block, hospital care, inpatient care and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 333
hospital care 62
injections 54
inpatient care 62
nerve block 71
pain management 15
spinal procedures 15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD.

Gender
Male 270
Female 342
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 350
Black 154
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 226
From 75 to 84 114
85 and over 34
Less than 65 238

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD in 2015

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 43
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 41
Dementia 7
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Houston, TX during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 327
hospital care 38
injections 18
inpatient care 38
nerve block 18
pain management 18
spinal procedures 18

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD.

Gender
Male 108
Female 187
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 175
Black 82
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 111
From 75 to 84 61
85 and over 15
Less than 65 108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD in 2016

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 27
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 23
Diabetes 38
Dementia 12
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Houston, TX during 2017 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 305
injections 12
nerve block 12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD.

Gender
Male 119
Female 150
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 159
Black 72
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 114
From 75 to 84 51
85 and over 11
Less than 65 93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD in 2017

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 36
Dementia 4
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Houston, TX during 2018 were pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 326
injections 15
pain management 15
spinal procedures 15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD.

Gender
Male 97
Female 167
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 161
Black 56
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 115
From 75 to 84 57
85 and over 11
Less than 65 81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD in 2018

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 37
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 37
Dementia 12
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 305

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD.

Gender
Male 90
Female 150
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 160
Black 45
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 121
From 75 to 84 41
85 and over 17
Less than 65 61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD in 2019

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 50
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 35
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 38
Dementia 10
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 150

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD.

Gender
Male 71
Female 125
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 124
Black 41
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 96
From 75 to 84 46
85 and over 11
Less than 65 43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD in 2020

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 50
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 35
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 34
Dementia 12
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 27

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD.

Gender
Male 34
Female 27
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 27
Black 20
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 28
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD in 2021

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 41
Depression 49
Chronic Kidney Disease 49
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 57
Dementia 21
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 114

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD.

Gender
Male 35
Female 64
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 65
Black 15
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 48
From 75 to 84 29
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 11
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 41
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Houston, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, injections and nerve block.

doctor visit 257
hospital care 58
injections 40
inpatient care 58
nerve block 36
pain management 28
spinal procedures 26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD.

Gender
Male 96
Female 142
Ethnicity
Black / African American 57
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 141
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 45
85 and over 12
Less than 65 82
65 to 74 94

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

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

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 9
Osteoporosis 8
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 35
Atrial Fibrillation 8
Dementia 8
Cancer 6

Education & Training

Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD graduated from University of Madras in 1983. He completed residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine General and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Madras (1983)

Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals (2001)

Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine General

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UT Physicians

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.17 out of 5 stars based on 24 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Houston, TX. 

4.17
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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
SI-Bone, Inc. $2,188 iFuse Implant
$2,188
Boston Scientific Corporation $969 Superion
$927 		PAIN MANAGEMENT
$15 		GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT
$14 		GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT
$13
Bard Access Systems, Inc. $900 Oncology
$600 		BAS-PowerGlide
$300
Covidien LP $600 Monitors - Advanced Parameters
$600
Covidien Sales LLC $600 Monitors - Advanced Parameters
$600
Other $2,333 Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro
$372 		PNB AND ACCESSORIES
$237 		Nalu Neurostimulation System
$232 		QUTENZA
$222 		Medical Surgical Systems
$150 		Other
$1,120
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $2,740
Travel and Lodging $2,600
Consulting Fee $1,500
Honoraria $600
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $150

Biography

Dr. Ranganathan Govindaraj's specialties are anesthesiology and pain medicine. He is affiliated with UT Physicians. After completing medical school at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and the University of Madras, Dr. Govindaraj performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. His average patient rating is 4.0 stars (out of 5). According to UT Physicians, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Govindaraj's office in Houston, TX.

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