Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Atul Rajpurkar, M.D.
Urology Physician · Saginaw, MI
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Rajpurkar
Dr. Atul Rajpurkar is an urology physician in Saginaw, MI, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Rajpurkar performed 1,187 Medicare services across 971 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Rajpurkar received a total of $2,942 from 40 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 131 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in urology physician. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Rajpurkar is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 19 years in practice
▲ Top 39% volume in MI
$2,942 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗1,187
Medicare services
Top 39% in MI for urology physician
971
Unique beneficiaries
$95
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~62 Medicare services per year of practice
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
233 | $61 | $152 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
231 | $82 | $219 |
| Cystourethroscopy A diagnostic exam of the bladder and urethra using an endoscope to visually inspect the urinary tract. |
126 | $162 | $507 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding An ultrasound scan performed after urination to measure the amount of urine remaining in the bladder. |
125 | $7 | $31 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
87 | $101 | $315 |
| Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | 63 | $134 | $278 |
| Urinalysis, manual A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells. |
55 | $3 | $10 |
| Bladder irrigation and/or instillation This procedure involves flushing the bladder with fluid to clear it or introducing medication directly into the bladder. |
29 | $30 | $146 |
| Endoscopic removal of foreign body, stone, or stent from urethra or bladder A procedure to remove a foreign object, stone, or stent from the urethra or bladder using an endoscope. The endoscope is a thin tube with a camera inserted into the urinary tract to locate and extract the item. |
29 | $233 | $780 |
| Ureteral stone crushing with stent insertion An endoscope is used to break up a stone in the ureter, followed by the placement of a stent to keep the ureter open. |
29 | $311 | $787 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
27 | $57 | $205 |
| Imaging of urinary tract with contrast An imaging test of the urinary tract performed after a contrast agent is injected to enhance visibility of the structures. |
21 | $19 | $64 |
| Subcutaneous or intramuscular chemotherapy injection This procedure involves administering anti-cancer hormonal medication through an injection into the tissue under the skin or into a muscle. |
20 | $25 | $65 |
| Prostate gland biopsy A procedure to remove small samples of tissue from the prostate gland for laboratory examination. |
16 | $99 | $218 |
| Ultrasound guidance for needle placement Use of ultrasound imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure. |
16 | $24 | $54 |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying A test that uses electronic monitoring to evaluate how well the bladder empties urine. |
15 | $5 | $127 |
| Ureteral stent insertion via endoscope A flexible tube is inserted into the ureter using an endoscope to keep the passage open and allow urine to flow from the kidney to the bladder. |
15 | $90 | $272 |
| Laser vaporization of prostate A procedure that uses a laser to remove excess prostate tissue through an endoscope. The process includes controlling any bleeding that occurs during the treatment. |
15 | $520 | $1,083 |
| Transrectal ultrasound of the pelvis An ultrasound imaging procedure where a probe is inserted into the rectum to visualize pelvic structures. |
13 | $78 | $274 |
| Surgical removal of prostate and lymph nodes This procedure involves the surgical removal of the prostate gland and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope. |
11 | $808 | $3,560 |
| 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing A radiographic imaging procedure that creates three-dimensional images using computerized processing of the captured data. |
11 | $29 | $70 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
6.1% high complexity
17.8% medium
76.1% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$2,942
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $420/year across 7 years
Top 46% in MI for urology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
40
Companies
131
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$2,730 (92.8%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$212 (7.2%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$300
2023
$292
2022
$259
2021
$586
2020
$453
2019
$495
2018
$557
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
ABBVIE INC.
$56
180 Medical, Inc.
$35
UROGEN PHARMA, INC.
$29
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC
$26
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$24
Medtronic, Inc.
$21
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$21
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$20
Teleflex LLC
$20
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$19
COLOPLAST CORP
$15
Endo USA, Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 39.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$446
Coloplast Corp
$294
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$160
PFIZER INC.
$153
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC
$141
Teleflex LLC
$133
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$127
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited
$120
ABBVIE INC.
$110
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$101
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$98
Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc.
$91
Caldera Medical, Inc
$81
NeoTract Inc.
$68
AbbVie Inc.
$68
Allergan, Inc.
$59
TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$57
Cook Medical LLC
$46
Allergan Inc.
$39
DENTSPLY IH Inc.
$39
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
$38
Augmenix, Inc.
$36
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$35
180 Medical, Inc.
$35
C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries
$34
UROVANT SCIENCES INC
$33
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$32
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$29
Boston Scientific Corporation
$29
UROGEN PHARMA, INC.
$29
Medtronic, Inc.
$21
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$21
Axonics, Inc.
$20
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$20
Myovant Sciences Inc.
$20
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$17
Mission Pharmacal Company
$17
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp.
$16
COLOPLAST CORP
$15
Endo USA, Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 30.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM · ARIS · Axonics r-SNM System · Axumin · BOTOX · BOTOX THERAPEUTIC · Bulkamid · COOK MEDICAL STENTS · CURE CATHETER · Desara · ELIGARD · GEMTESA · GENERAL BPH · INTERSTIM · JELMYTO · KEYTRUDA · LUPRON DEPOT · LYNPARZA · LoFric · Luja Coude · MYRBETRIQ · Myrbetriq · NCircle · NGage · NanoKnife · Nubeqa · ORGOVYX · PROLARIS · PROVENGE · Prolaris · RESTORELLE · REZUM · SPACEOAR · SpaceOAR · SpeediCath · TITAN · UROLIFT · UroLift · UroLift System · Urocit-K · VESICARE · XIAFLEX · XTANDI · XYOSTED · Xtandi
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Most payments (93%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
Urology physicians within 10 mi
13
Per 100K population
6.9
County median income
$58,347
Nearest hospital
HEALTHSOURCE SAGINAW
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Rajpurkar is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Rajpurkar experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Rajpurkar performed 233 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Rajpurkar receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Rajpurkar received a total of $2,942 from 40 companies across 131 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Rajpurkar's costs compare to other urology physicians in Saginaw?
Dr. Rajpurkar's average Medicare payment per service is $95. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Rajpurkar) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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