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Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD

(84 Ratings)

Specializes in: Colon & Rectal Surgery

Saurashtra University

11141 Parkview Plaza Drive Sutie 310
Fort Wayne, IN 46845

(260) 489-8898

Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD is a colon and rectal surgeon specializing in colon & rectal surgery. He graduated from Saurashtra University. Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD is affiliated with Parkview Health System and Parkview Health.

Office Locations

11104 Parkview Circle Drive Suite 320 Fort Wayne In Ppg - Colon & Rectal Surgery Prmc, Suite 320
IN 46845

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11104 Parkview Circle Drive Suite 320
Fort Wayne, IN 46845

(260) 266-5300

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11141 Parkview Plaza Drive Sutie 310
Fort Wayne, IN 46845

(260) 489-8898

(260) 373-4695

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8028 Carnegie Boulevard Suite 300 Fort Wayne In Ppg - Colon & Rectal Surgery Carnegie, Suite 300
Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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In The News

“She is a daughter of Harsha Parikh and Dr. Virendra A. Parikh of Fort Wayne,...”—"Puja Parikh, Saad Rizwan (Published 2018)", New York Times, August 2018

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

chemical cautery for granulation tissue

colonoscopy

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

In 2023, Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD performed more chemical cautery for granulation tissue, colonoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy, and colonoscopy with lesion removal procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	96
doctor visit	538
gastrointestinal procedures	292
hospital care	164
inpatient care	164
minimally invasive procedures	292
preventive care	66
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	96

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon during 2013 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	123
doctor visit	588
gastrointestinal procedures	363
hospital care	209
inpatient care	209
minimally invasive procedures	350
preventive care	88
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	123

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	343

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	542
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	266
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	79
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	136
doctor visit	511
gastrointestinal procedures	298
hospital care	238
inpatient care	238
minimally invasive procedures	298
preventive care	78
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	136

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	352

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	548
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	72
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	143
doctor visit	589
gastrointestinal procedures	350
hospital care	245
inpatient care	245
minimally invasive procedures	350
preventive care	115
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	143

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	538
Female	822

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1238
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	662
From 75 to 84	398
85 and over	142
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	49
diagnostic procedures	176
doctor visit	637
excision	16
gastrointestinal procedures	398
hospital care	150
inpatient care	150
minimally invasive procedures	398
preventive care	132
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	176

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	659
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	374
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	64
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	31
diagnostic procedures	186
doctor visit	537
gastrointestinal procedures	393
hospital care	95
inpatient care	95
minimally invasive procedures	393
preventive care	104
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	186

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	368

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	570
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	331
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	61
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	38
diagnostic procedures	204
doctor visit	548
excision	38
gastrointestinal procedures	393
hospital care	114
inpatient care	114
minimally invasive procedures	393
preventive care	104
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	204

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	382

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	591
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	54
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	21
diagnostic procedures	195
doctor visit	491
excision	21
gastrointestinal procedures	351
hospital care	102
inpatient care	102
minimally invasive procedures	351
preventive care	89
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	195

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	564
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	349
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	56
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	138
doctor visit	378
gastrointestinal procedures	261
minimally invasive procedures	261
preventive care	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	138

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	362
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	24
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	180
doctor visit	368
gastrointestinal procedures	304
minimally invasive procedures	304
preventive care	80
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	180

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	383
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	25
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	100
diagnostic procedures	45
doctor visit	326
excision	70
gastrointestinal procedures	61
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
minimally invasive procedures	61
minor procedures	40
preventive care	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	45

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	29
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	49
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and hospital care.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	47
diagnostic procedures	147
doctor visit	501
excision	36
gastrointestinal procedures	314
hospital care	147
inpatient care	147
minimally invasive procedures	313
minor procedures	40
preventive care	84
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	147

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	17
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	516
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	16

**Age**
75 to 84	170
85 and over	55
Less than 65	52
65 to 74	288

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	8
Cancer	18

Education & Training

Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD graduated from Saurashtra University. He completed residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Colon and Rectal Surgery and has a state license in Indiana.

Medical School: Saurashtra University

Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Colon and Rectal Surgery

Licensed In: Indiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Parkview Health System

Parkview Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.96 out of 5 stars based on 84 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Virendra A. Parikh, MD from all over the web to help you find the right .

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
KCI USA, Inc	$1,032 SNaP $800	VAC THERAPY $111	VAC VERAFLO $104	Surgical Mgmt Therapy $17
Organogenesis Inc.	$465 PuraPly $228	Affinity $125	PuraPly AM $112
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc	$462 Trulance $462
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$334 Santyl $210	Pico $100	Regranex $12	$12
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$220 COLLAGENASE SANTYL $170	Regranex $50
Other	$1,845 Da Vinci Surgical System $184	Vessel Sealing $144	NUZYRA $137	STRATTICE $112	Humira $92	Other $1,176

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,395
Consulting Fee	$800
Travel and Lodging	$125
Entertainment	$26
Education	$12

Biography

Dr. Virendra Parikh's specialty is colon & rectal surgery. Dr. Parikh's average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He has indicated that his clinical interests include colorectal surgery procedures. His professional affiliations include Parkview Health and Parkview Health System. He is a graduate of Saurashtra University and a graduate of Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center's residency program.