AREF OBAGI M.D.
NPI 1154716256
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Arlington, TX

Q: What is Aref Obagi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aref Obagi is 1154716256. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2015.

Q: What is Aref Obagi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aref Obagi was last updated on February 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 06, 2015PECOS Enrolled

79.94/100

CMS Quality Rating

1001 N WALDROP DR STE 403, ARLINGTON, TX 76012(817) 960-9145(817) 960-0012 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 7, 2026, Sep 23, 2022, Jul 22, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Aref Obagi M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

AREF OBAGI M.D. (NPI 1154716256) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Arlington, Texas, licensed in Texas (T4567) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154716256

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameAREF OBAGICredential: M.D.

Location Address1001 N WALDROP DR STE 403Arlington, TX 76012-4703

Mailing Address1001 N Waldrop Dr Ste 403Arlington, TX 76012-4703 · (817) 960-9145 · Fax (817) 960-0012

Phone(817) 960-9145

Fax(817) 960-0012

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 6, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 18, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 18, 2026

✔ NPI 1154716256 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in TX · T4567

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License T4567 (TX)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License T4567 (TX)

Also ListedNuclear Medicine · Nuclear CardiologyTaxonomy 207UN0901X · License T4567 (TX)

1001 N WALDROP DR STE 403, Arlington, TX 76012

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Aref Obagi M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5890031082

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220719002268, I20260108004234

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 22

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

228 services137 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

209 services157 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

96 services24 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

94 services90 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

85 services82 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

80 services45 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

68 services68 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

65 services55 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

54 services52 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

52 services48 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

34 services33 patients

Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose A9502

Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin is a radiopharmaceutical used in diagnostic imaging. It helps highlight areas of concern in the heart by emitting signals captured by a special camera. This assists doctors in detecting heart conditions.

30 services28 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel 92978

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first vessel of your heart or graft. A radiologist will review the images. It's a non-invasive way to check the health of your heart's blood vessels.

29 services27 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

28 services28 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

26 services26 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

25 services23 patients

Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes 99451

This service involves a consulting physician assessing your health condition via a phone or internet interaction. The doctor will spend at least 5 minutes discussing your health concerns. Afterwards, a written report summarizing the findings and recommendations will be provided for your reference.

19 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

14 services14 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

11 services11 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

11 services11 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

11 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450064

Location800 W Randol Mill RdArlington, TX 76012 · Tarrant County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood

Acute Care Hospitals · Brownwood, TX

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450587

Location1501 Burnet DrBrownwood, TX 76801 · Brown County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Augusta Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fishersville, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490018

Location78 Medical Center DriveFishersville, VA 22939 · Augusta County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670071

Location811 Wright StreetArlington, TX 76012 · Tarrant County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76012 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$129.63 typical visit price

range $56.47 – $171.07

Typical copayment $32.40 (range $14.11 – $42.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.68 typical visit price

range $18.18 – $139.68

Typical copayment $24.92 (range $4.54 – $34.92)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.94/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

70.29

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

62.85

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

32%635 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

7%29 patients1/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

61%366 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor or Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) Therapy - Diabetes or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF <= 40%)

71%21 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF <= 40%)

85%20 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

99%128 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

77%1,467 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

99%475 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

2%404 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

22%741 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

18%585 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 56% · 295 patients

53%295 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

84%277 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

86%288 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 421 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 421 patients

0%421 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Aref Obagi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aref Obagi is 1154716256. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2015.

Where is Aref Obagi located?

Aref Obagi practices at 1001 N Waldrop Dr Ste 403, Arlington, TX 76012. The listed phone number is (817) 960-9145.

What is Aref Obagi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Aref Obagi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aref Obagi is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Aref Obagi accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company list Aref Obagi as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Aref Obagi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Aref Obagi is affiliated with Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital, Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood, Augusta Health and Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aref Obagi was last updated on February 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.