Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Rajiv Saini, MD
Urology Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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This page presents federal public records about Dr. Saini from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Saini
Dr. Rajiv Saini is an urology physician in Brooklyn, NY, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Saini performed 3,590 Medicare services across 2,352 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Saini received a total of $5,437 from 49 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 198 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. Saini 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.
✓ 20 years in practice
▲ Top 23% volume in NY
$5,437 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗3,590
Medicare services
Top 23% in NY for urology physician
2,352
Unique beneficiaries
$36
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~180 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urinalysis, manual A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells. |
800 | $3 | $10 |
| Urine culture, bacterial colony count A laboratory test that measures the number of bacteria growing in a urine sample to help identify infections. |
382 | $8 | $24 |
| 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. |
364 | $104 | $442 |
| 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. |
227 | $74 | $313 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding An ultrasound scan performed after urination to measure the amount of urine remaining in the bladder. |
223 | $9 | $46 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
213 | $8 | $9 |
| Antibiotic sensitivity test A laboratory test that determines which antibiotics, antifungals, or antivirals are effective against a specific microorganism using microdilution or agar dilution methods. |
212 | $8 | $26 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 163 | $18 | $55 |
| Cefazolin sodium injection, 500 mg An injection of 500 mg of cefazolin sodium, an antibiotic medication, administered into the body. |
128 | $1 | $2 |
| Bacterial culture, aerobic A laboratory test that grows and identifies bacteria capable of surviving in oxygen. The results help determine the presence of specific aerobic microorganisms. |
124 | $8 | $24 |
| Urine culture, bacterial identification A laboratory test that grows and identifies bacteria from a urine sample to detect infections. |
124 | $8 | $24 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
106 | $13 | $49 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an established patient with straightforward or low-level medical decision making. The visit requires at least 25 minutes of time spent on the day of service. |
77 | $47 | $172 |
| Cystourethroscopy A diagnostic exam of the bladder and urethra using an endoscope to visually inspect the urinary tract. |
62 | $224 | $998 |
| 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. |
49 | $144 | $579 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
47 | $120 | $446 |
| Telephone medical discussion, 5-10 minutes A phone conversation with a physician lasting between 5 and 10 minutes to discuss medical matters. |
42 | $49 | $203 |
| Transrectal ultrasound of the pelvis An ultrasound imaging procedure where a probe is inserted into the rectum to visualize pelvic structures. |
40 | $133 | $495 |
| Prostate gland biopsy A procedure to remove small samples of tissue from the prostate gland for laboratory examination. |
39 | $236 | $1,050 |
| Intravenous infusion, 1 hour or less Administration of medication or fluid directly into a vein for therapeutic, preventive, or diagnostic purposes. The procedure lasts one hour or less. |
37 | $63 | $231 |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying A test that uses electronic monitoring to evaluate how well the bladder empties urine. |
33 | $11 | $233 |
| Antimicrobial drug detection test A laboratory test used to identify the presence of antibiotics, antifungals, or antivirals in a sample. |
26 | $5 | $14 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
26 | $52 | $198 |
| 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. |
13 | $95 | $394 |
| Complex urodynamic pressure flow study A test that measures the pressure of urine flow in the bladder during voiding to evaluate how well the bladder and urethra are functioning. |
11 | $358 | $1,305 |
| Non-needle muscle activity measurement of bladder and bowel openings This procedure measures and records the electrical activity of muscles at the bladder and bowel openings without using needles. |
11 | $31 | $227 |
| Abdominal device insertion with pressure and urine flow study A procedure involving the placement of a device into the abdomen, accompanied by a study to measure pressure and urine flow rate. |
11 | $189 | $691 |
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.
1.0% high complexity
14.9% medium
84.0% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$5,437
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $777/year across 7 years
Top 29% in NY for urology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
49
Companies
198
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
$5,257 (96.7%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$180 (3.3%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$647
2023
$556
2022
$614
2021
$371
2020
$323
2019
$1,648
2018
$1,278
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
$157
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$128
Amgen Inc.
$121
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$54
Tolmar, Inc.
$47
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$34
Telix Pharmaceuticals
$24
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$23
DENTSPLY IH AB
$23
BLUEWIND MEDICAL
$20
Axonics, Inc.
$17
Top 3 companies account for 62.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$867
NeoTract Inc.
$616
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$535
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
$447
Teleflex LLC
$287
Medtronic, Inc.
$240
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC
$219
Boston Scientific Corporation
$181
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$151
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$140
Amgen Inc.
$121
PFIZER INC.
$118
TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$98
AbbVie, Inc.
$97
Allergan Inc.
$83
UROVANT SCIENCES INC
$80
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$74
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
$73
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$66
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited
$66
Tolmar, Inc.
$62
Myovant Sciences Inc.
$61
Coloplast Corp
$56
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$54
MEDIVATION FIELD SOLUTIONS LLC
$51
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$51
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$45
Hollister Incorporated
$42
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$39
Axonics, Inc.
$36
Avadel Specialty Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$35
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp.
$27
Egalet US Inc
$24
Telix Pharmaceuticals
$24
Olympus America Inc.
$24
Allergan, Inc.
$23
DENTSPLY IH AB
$23
Cook Incorporated
$21
BLUEWIND MEDICAL
$20
ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC.
$20
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$19
COLOPLAST CORP
$18
Clarus Therapeutics Inc.
$17
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$16
180 Medical, Inc.
$16
DENTSPLY IH Inc.
$15
AKRIMAX PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
$14
AbbVie Inc.
$12
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$12
Top 3 companies account for 37.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADVANTAGE FIT · AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM · AQUABEAM SYSTEM · AVEED · Androgel · AquaBeam Robotic System · Axonics · Axumin · BOTOX · BOTOX THERAPEUTIC · Bulkamid · CAMCEVI · COOK MEDICAL WIRE GUIDES · ELIGARD · ERLEADA · Erleada · FIRMAGON · GEMTESA · GENERAL BPH · GENERAL KIDNEY STONE DISEASE · GENERAL MALE SUI · GENERAL BPH · ILLUCCIX · INTERSTIM · JATENZO · KEYTRUDA · LOFRIC · LUPRON DEPOT · LoFric · Lupron · Lupron Depot · MYRBETRIQ · NOCDURNA · Natesto · Noctiva · Nubeqa · ORGOVYX · Otrexup · PROVENGE · PYLARIFY · ReTrace · Repatha · Rezum Generator · SENSURA MIO CONVEX · SPEEDICATH · SPRIX · Stendra · TOVIAZ · UROLIFT · UroLift · UroLift System · VAPRO · VESICARE · VaPro · XIAFLEX · XTANDI · XYOSTED · Xofigo · Xtandi · ZYTIGA · iTIND System
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 (97%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
Urology physicians within 10 mi
708
Per 100K population
26.8
County median income
$78,548
Nearest hospital
BROOKDALE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
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. Saini is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 23% in NY), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 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. Saini experienced with urinalysis, manual?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Saini performed 800 urinalysis, manual 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. Saini receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Saini received a total of $5,437 from 49 companies across 198 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. Saini's costs compare to other urology physicians in Brooklyn?
Dr. Saini's average Medicare payment per service is $36. 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. Saini) 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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About this page
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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