Rajiv P. Panikkar, MD
Rajiv P. Panikkar is a Hematology & Oncology specialist based in Danville, PA with over 25 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Rajiv P. Panikkar, MD practices as part of a group hematology & oncology specialist practice in Danville, PA. Trained at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (class of 2001), he has been practicing for over 25 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and cancer (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822-2001
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better70.5%
Pennsylvania avg: 82.8 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-12.3 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
105
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
104
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
624
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.91M
Percentile rankings compared against 3,764 reporting peers in Pennsylvania.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Cancer.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+45%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2001
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Board certified · Jun 4, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
25 years in practice
Experienced
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Taxonomy: 207RH0003X
Education & Training
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (Class of 2001)
Mailing address
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822-3034
Differs from practice location
Virtual Hematology & Oncology Care With Rajiv P. Panikkar
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Rajiv P. Panikkar for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations — no travel to Danville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rajiv P. Panikkar
NPI records show Dr. Panikkar as active with telehealth listed in Danville, PA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (570) 271-6045.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Rajiv P. Panikkar
Practice Location
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822-2001
Mailing Address
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822-3034
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