Dr. Aroti Hegde, MD

  • Potomac, MD
  • Nephrologist
NPI1033164785PAC ID3870587603
Medicare services, 2024
5,761
Medicare patients, 2024
1,106
Part D claims, 2024
3,792
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
1201 7 Locks Rd, Potomac, MD 20854
Practice phone
Call (301) 277-5350
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Primary practice

Mt Rainier Dialysis

Potomac, Maryland

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Dr. Aroti Hegde is a nephrologist in Potomac, Maryland

Dr. Hegde practices at Mt Rainier Dialysis in Potomac, Maryland.

Dr. Hegde's NPI, 1033164785, was assigned on May 23, 2006. Dr. Hegde graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Science in 1992. Dr. Hegde holds Virginia license 01011233819.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3870587603
NPI enumeration date
May 23, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(301) 277-5350
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Aroti Hegde practices at Mt Rainier Dialysis in Potomac, Maryland

Dr. Hegde's primary practice is Mt Rainier Dialysis, at 1201 7 Locks Rd, Potomac, MD 20854 in Montgomery County. The practice phone is (301) 277-5350.

  • Mt Rainier Dialysis
    1201 7 Locks Rd, Potomac, MD 20854 · Montgomery CountyPhone(301) 277-5350

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Aroti Hegde is affiliated with 12 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Hegde's primary practice is Mt Rainier Dialysis in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Hegde is also affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center. The medical group on file is National Capital Nephrology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hegde to 4 more hospitals, 5 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Aroti Hegde's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hegde practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mt Rainier DialysisAvailable with a free account
+11 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Aroti Hegde is one of 279 nephrologists in Maryland

Nephrology is Dr. Hegde's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Hegde is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Hegde's licenses on file in 4 states: Virginia, District of Columbia, Maryland and North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 01011233819 · 2002 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • District of Columbia licenseLicense MD31054 · 1998 to 2027
  • Maryland licenseLicense D0059771 · 2003 to 2026
  • North Carolina license1999 to 2004

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic anemia, chronic kidney disease and fluid and electrolyte imbalances among the conditions Dr. Hegde treats.

Nephrologists near Dr. Hegde

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Aroti Hegde billed Medicare for 5,761 services in 2024

CMS data shows 5,761 Medicare services from Dr. Hegde across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,106 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $721,599 for them.

Medicare services, 20245,761
Medicare patients1,106
Paid by Medicare$721,599
Procedure codes15

Dr. Hegde's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4,5142024: 4,1957%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,6212024: 1,5663%

Where Dr. Hegde's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2,84549%
  • In a facility2,91651%

Dr. Hegde compared with the Maryland median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Hegde
  • Maryland median
Medicare services
5,761vs 1,3924.1 times
Medicare patients
1,106vs 4172.7 times
Part D claims
3,297vs 4727.0 times

Medians across 268 nephrologists in Maryland with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hegde's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Aroti Hegde treated 1,106 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 1,106 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hegde in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 374 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 35% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.34, 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. Hegde's median patient age at 68, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,106
Average age75
Average risk score3.34
Also on Medicaid35%

Dr. Hegde's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Hegde's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women59754%
  • Men50946%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Hegde's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes66%
  5. Arthritis48%
  6. Heart failure46%
  7. Ischemic heart disease46%
  8. Atrial fibrillation26%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Hegde's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men50%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Aroti Hegde wrote 3,792 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hegde wrote 3,792 Medicare Part D claims for 691 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,297 of them, across 60 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $678,749 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,122 claims across 59 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,792
Drugs named by CMS60
Total drug cost$678,749
Part D patients691

Dr. Hegde's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,918 claims77%
  • Brand-name855 claims23%
  • Other19 claims1%

Dr. Hegde's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Hegde's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%23 of 3,792 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,1222024: 3,2976%

Drugs named by CMS: 60 in 2024, 59 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Aroti Hegde offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Hegde accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Hegde as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Aroti Hegde has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Hegde.

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Dr. Aroti Hegde received $31,593 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 139 general payments to Dr. Hegde from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 33% of the total. Nuwellis, Inc. paid the most, $27,970.

General payments to Dr. Hegde by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Hegde by kind, 2016 to 2025

$31.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$10,54133%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$8,32026%
  • Consulting fees$7,40523%
  • Travel and lodging$5,20016%
  • Education$1270%

Companies that paid Dr. Hegde the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Aroti Hegde graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Science

Dr. Hegde graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Science in 1992. Dr. Hegde is a member of ACP.

  1. Medical schoolKempegowda Institute of Medical Science
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in nephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Aroti Hegde accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Dr. Hegde is in network with 11 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • United Healthcare
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • +3 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Hegde accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare9
  2. PPO8
  3. HMO4
  4. POS4
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Aroti Hegde's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Aroti Hegde's NPI number?

Dr. Aroti Hegde's NPI number is 1033164785. It was assigned on May 23, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Aroti Hegde?

Dr. Aroti Hegde is a nephrologist in Potomac, Maryland. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Aroti Hegde practice?

Dr. Hegde practices at 1201 7 Locks Rd, Potomac, MD 20854. Dr. Hegde's primary practice is Mt Rainier Dialysis in Potomac, Maryland. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hegde to 4 hospitals, 5 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Aroti Hegde's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hegde is (301) 277-5350.

What is Dr. Aroti Hegde's medical license number?

Dr. Hegde holds Virginia license 01011233819, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Aroti Hegde been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Hegde in Virginia (2002 to 2026), District of Columbia (1998 to 2027), Maryland (2003 to 2026) and North Carolina (1999 to 2004).

Which hospitals is Dr. Aroti Hegde affiliated with?

Dr. Hegde is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Hegde to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Aroti Hegde part of?

Dr. Hegde is linked to National Capital Nephrology.

Does Dr. Aroti Hegde accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hegde billed Medicare for 5,761 services in 2024, and Dr. Hegde accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Aroti Hegde offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Hegde as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Aroti Hegde see?

CMS counts 1,106 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hegde in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Aroti Hegde board certified?

Yes. Dr. Hegde is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Aroti Hegde bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hegde's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99214) and dialysis (90960).

Where did Dr. Aroti Hegde go to medical school?

Dr. Hegde graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Science in 1992.

What drugs does Dr. Aroti Hegde prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hegde's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Losartan Potassium and Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Aroti Hegde received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $31,593 in general payments to Dr. Hegde from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Nuwellis, Inc.

How long has Dr. Aroti Hegde been practicing?

Dr. Hegde graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

Does Dr. Aroti Hegde do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Hegde.

What insurance does Dr. Aroti Hegde accept?

Dr. Hegde is in network with 11 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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