Farshad Malekmehr, MD - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Van Nuys, CA

Farshad Malekmehr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Van Nuys, California. He went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Farshad Malekmehr Md Inc and his current practice location is 15211 Vanowen St, Suite # 208, Van Nuys, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 782-3255.

Farshad Malekmehr is licensed to practice in California (license number G83840) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1710904651.

Contact Information

Farshad Malekmehr, MD
15211 Vanowen St, Suite # 208,
Van Nuys, CA 91405-3606
(818) 782-3255
(818) 782-7026

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFarshad Malekmehr
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location15211 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Farshad Malekmehr attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710904651
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133167554
  • Enrollment ID: I20061030000324

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Farshad Malekmehr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710904651NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) G83840 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Valley Presbyterian HospitalVan nuys, CAHospital
Mission Community HospitalPanorama city, CAHospital
Henry Mayo Newhall HospitalValencia, CAHospital
Southern California Hospital At HollywoodHollywood, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Farshad Malekmehr Md Inc23654496592

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Farshad Malekmehr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFarshad Malekmehr Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801999776
PECOS PAC ID: 2365449659
Enrollment ID: O20061030000332

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Farshad Malekmehr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Farshad Malekmehr, MD
Po Box 492293,
Los Angeles, CA 90049-8293

Ph: (818) 343-5109
Farshad Malekmehr, MD
15211 Vanowen St, Suite # 208,
Van Nuys, CA 91405-3606

Ph: (818) 782-3255

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Van Nuys, CA


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