Dr. Rakesh Donthineni, MD

Dr. Donthineni practices at University of California-Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California.

Dr. Donthineni's NPI, 1881684363, was assigned on October 25, 2005. Dr. Donthineni's California license number on file is A556660.

Dr. Donthineni's primary practice is University of California-Davis Medical Center, at 2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817 in Sacramento County. The practice phone is (916) 734-5016.

Dr. Donthineni's primary practice is University of California-Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California. The medical group on file is UC Davis Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Donthineni to 1 more physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Donthineni practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Donthineni's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Donthineni is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Donthineni's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, back and neck pain treatment without fusion, bursitis, hand joint or tendon inflammation, hip replacement, joint pain and lower back pain among the conditions Dr. Donthineni treats.

CMS data shows 23 Medicare services from Dr. Donthineni across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 40 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,627 for them.

CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Donthineni in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 21 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 38% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Donthineni's median patient age at 67, with 53% women.

In 2022, Dr. Donthineni wrote 19 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $250 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 25 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Donthineni for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Dmand AI links 18 papers to Dr. Donthineni, published from 2005 to 2010. 2005 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Bone Neoplasms, Spinal Neoplasms and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Dr. Donthineni has published most often in Clin Orthop Relat Res. Dr. Donthineni's most frequent co-authors are Aaron B. Cullen, MD, Harish Sadanand Hosalkar, MD and Kamran Majid, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 118 general payments to Dr. Donthineni from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 71% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $27,416. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $3,000 in 2020.

Dr. Donthineni is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.