Rajiv Sonti, MD| Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonology | MedStar Health
Rajiv Sonti

Rajiv Sonti, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.9 out of 5 (34 reviews)

Specialties: Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonology

Languages: English

This doctor only sees patients in a hospital setting and does not schedule visits.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Asthma
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Interventional Bronchoscopy
  • Lung Cancer Screening
  • Lung Mass
  • Mycobacterial Infection
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Sarcoid
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Thoracentesis
  • Thoracoscopy
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Airway Disorders
  • Airway Obstruction
  • Airway Scarring
  • Allergic Aspergillosis
  • Allergic Pneumonitis
  • Allergic Wheezing
  • Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
  • Asbestos Lung
  • Aspiration Pneumonitis
  • Asthma
  • Asthmatic Bronchitis
  • Atelectasis
  • Autoimmune Pleuritis
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchitis
  • Bronchospasm
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Lung Disease
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Chronic Respiratory Failure
  • Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia
  • Diaphragmatic Disorders
  • Drug Induced Pulmonary Disease
  • Dyspnea On Exertion
  • Emphysema
  • Empyema
  • Exercise Intolerance
  • Hemoptysis
  • Hepatic Hydrothorax
  • Hypercarbia
  • Hypoventilation Syndrome
  • Hypoxia
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Laryngotracheitis
  • Lung Abscess
  • Lung Disease
  • Lung Infiltrate
  • Lung Mass
  • Maternal Respiratory Disease
  • Mycobacterial Infection
  • Occupational Lung Injury
  • Pertussis
  • Pleural Diseases
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Pleural Thickening
  • Pleural Tuberculosis
  • Pleurisy
  • Pleuritic Pain
  • Pneumoconiosis
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumonitis
  • Post Infectious Cough
  • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Bullae
  • Pulmonary Complications Of Neurological Diseases
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Pulmonary Granuloma
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Infections
  • Pulmonary Nodule
  • Pulmonary Sarcoid
  • Radiation Pneumonitis
  • Reactive Airway Disease
  • Recurrent Lung Infections
  • Restrictive Lung Disease
  • Rheumatoid Lung
  • Shortness Of Breath (SOB)
  • Silicosis
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Smoker Cough
  • Stridor
  • Tobacco-Related Diseases
  • Tracheal Mass
  • Tracheal Stenosis
  • Tracheobronchitis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Wheezing
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Procedures I perform

  • Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • Home Sleep Study
  • Interventional Bronchoscopy
  • Lung Cancer Screening
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Pulmonary And Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Pulmonary Clearance For Surgery
  • Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT)
  • Pulmonary Stent Placement
  • Pulmonary Therapy
  • Spirometry
  • Thoracentesis
  • Thoracoscopy
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Road Northwest
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-8830

Fax 877-286-1492

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Fax 877-286-1492

Insurance

MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
    • United Golden Rule
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • United Choice Plus
    • Tricare East Prime
    • Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
    • D-SNP)
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Anthem HMO - BCBS of VA HealthKeepers
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Innovation Health: Indemnity
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
    • Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
    • United Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare
    • Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Anthem Plus BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • Kaiser Select-Added Choice
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Cigna Network Open Access
    • Cigna POS/Network POS
    • HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
    • Kaiser Medicare Plus
    • United Student Resources
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Anthem (POS & Open Access POS) BCBS of VA HealthKeepers
    • United Select Plus (POS)
    • United Core Essential (HMO)
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Cigna Choice Fund PPO
    • Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
    • Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Tricare for Life East
    • United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
    • Innovation Health: POS Plus
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
    • Cigna HMO Open Access
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • United MD IPA (HMO)
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
    • Medicaid - Virginia
    • United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Kaiser Select
    • United AARP Medicare Complete
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • United Mamsi Life & Health
    • United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • WellPoint Maryland
    • Medicaid - Maryland
    • Tricare East Select
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Kaiser Flexible Choice
    • Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
    • Carefirst EPO
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Innovation Health: PPO
    • United Optimum Choice
    • Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • I-SNP
    • United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Cigna Indemnity
    • Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
    • United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
    • Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
    • Innovation Health: POS
    • Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
    • Medicaid - District of Columbia
    • Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
    • Aetna HMO
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Kaiser Signature
    • Virginia Premier
    • United Navigate
    • Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
    • United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
    • United Choice
    • Cigna EPO
    • Innovation Health: Open POS II
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • First Health PPO
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine

Fellowship: Georgetown University Hospital (2017)

Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (2017)

Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital (2014)

Graduate: Columbia University Office of the Registrar (2011)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.9
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.9
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.9
  • Care provider’s efforts to include you in decisions about your care

    4.8
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    5
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.9
  • Feb 24, 2020

    I appreciate Dr. Sonti being frank with me concerning the truth about my condition.

  • Sep 27, 2019

    Everything. He's very knowledgeable courteous and very likeable.

  • Sep 20, 2019

    He was very attentive to me Took the time to listen and seem to really care.