Chitra Rajagopal, MD
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (MD) with Suburban/Nrh Medical Rehabilitation Inc and 2 other groups, practicing in Bethesda, Maryland. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $5,381,283 for 1,640 claims, against $2,484,317 paid for services in 2024. Avyxa Pharma, LLC was the largest of 22 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,863 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1467544312 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 29, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 22, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | D0042452 | MD |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (DC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 782 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 219,760 across 105 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,484,317 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,640 · 3,524 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 360 |
| Total drug cost | $5,381,283 |
| Generic share | 69% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Suburban/Nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD · 941 clinicians
- American Oncology Partners PAFort Wayne, IN · 391 clinicians
- Rcca MD LLCChevy Chase, MD · 5 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical CenterRockville, MD
- Suburban HospitalBethesda, MD
Other facilities
- Adventist Healthcare Rehabilitation at RockvilleInpatient rehabilitation facility · Rockville, MD
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,863 · 33 payments from 22 companies
- 2024$4,400 · 59 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Avyxa Pharma, LLC | $1,000 | 1 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $101.39 | 4 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $87.85 | 3 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $65.49 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $63.09 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$1,000 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$862.99 · 32 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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