Dr. Janesh Lakhoo, M.D
What this data tells you about Dr. Lakhoo
Dr. Janesh Lakhoo is a radiation oncology specialist in Austin, TX, with 9 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Lakhoo performed 7,718 Medicare services across 2,538 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Lakhoo received a total of $2,224 from 6 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 25 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. 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. Lakhoo is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 5,055 | $0 | $2 |
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 1,068 | $7 | $139 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 285 | $12 | $57 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 110 | $7 | $138 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 98 | $16 | $418 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 83 | $102 | $575 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 65 | $52 | $242 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 61 | $6 | $121 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 59 | $6 | $124 |
| Blood creatinine level | 51 | $5 | $21 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 41 | $31 | $504 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 39 | $12 | $70 |
| 3D screening mammography (tomosynthesis) | 34 | $53 | $172 |
| Screening mammography | 34 | $131 | $417 |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | 31 | $20 | $255 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 28 | $56 | $265 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 27 | $6 | $106 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 24 | $69 | $478 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 23 | $50 | $209 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 22 | $6 | $116 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 22 | $25 | $469 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 21 | $7 | $147 |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | 21 | $6 | $110 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 20 | $16 | $103 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 20 | $37 | $180 |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | 20 | $54 | $842 |
| Ultrasound of one side of head and neck blood flow | 20 | $17 | $271 |
| Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | 20 | $18 | $358 |
| X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views | 19 | $6 | $105 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | 19 | $6 | $110 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 17 | $12 | $99 |
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | 16 | $81 | $1,755 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 16 | $14 | $77 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 16 | $9 | $82 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 16 | $24 | $364 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 14 | $138 | $688 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 14 | $36 | $590 |
| Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | 13 | $58 | $1,301 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 13 | $271 | $1,018 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 13 | $107 | $740 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 13 | $46 | $185 |
| X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views | 12 | $10 | $133 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 12 | $37 | $625 |
| Ct scan of middle spine with contrast | 12 | $44 | $723 |
| Ct scan of pelvis without contrast | 12 | $41 | $632 |
| X-ray of forearm, 2 views | 12 | $6 | $105 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 12 | $18 | $99 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 12 | $11 | $211 |
| Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin | 11 | $105 | $1,670 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 11 | $12 | $72 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 11 | $14 | $315 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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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 measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Lakhoo is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 10% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 19% of TX peers.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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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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