DR. SARA FARNAZ TAVASSOLI O.D.
NPI 1184764011
Optometrist in Arcadia, CA

Q: What is Sara Tavassoli's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Tavassoli is 1184764011. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2007. The provider is also known as Farnaz Tavassoli O.D..

Q: What is Sara Tavassoli's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Tavassoli was last updated on December 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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 February 08, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.48/100

CMS Quality Rating

288 N SANTA ANITA AVE STE 103, ARCADIA, CA 91006(626) 829-8185(626) 829-8186 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Sara Farnaz Tavassoli O.d. NPPES

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

DR. SARA FARNAZ TAVASSOLI O.D. (NPI 1184764011) is an individual optometrist in Arcadia, California, licensed in California (OPT13395TPL) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Bethesda, and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184764011

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SARA FARNAZ TAVASSOLICredential: O.D.

Location Address288 N SANTA ANITA AVE STE 103Arcadia, CA 91006-3183

Mailing Address24662 El ManzanoLaguna Niguel, CA 92677-7637 · (301) 538-0032 · Fax (240) 328-6311

Phone(626) 829-8185

Fax(626) 829-8186

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 2024

NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2024

✔ NPI 1184764011 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · OPT13395TPL✔ Licensed in MD · TA 1989

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

288 N SANTA ANITA AVE STE 103, Arcadia, CA 91006

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Farnaz Tavassoli O.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17101 Democracy Blvd, lenscraftersBethesda, MD 20817 · Phone (301) 365-3670

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sara Farnaz Tavassoli O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6800979378

PECOS Enrollment IDI20241211003481

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 9

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.

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

283 services218 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

246 services170 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

166 services146 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

141 services137 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

56 services51 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

56 services56 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91006 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

92.48/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.29

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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Optometrist

288 N SANTA ANITA AVE STE 103
ARCADIA, CA 91006

Los Angeles County (626) 829-8185

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 Sara Tavassoli's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Tavassoli is 1184764011. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2007. The provider is also known as Farnaz Tavassoli O.D..

Where is Sara Tavassoli located?

Sara Tavassoli practices at 288 N Santa Anita Ave Ste 103, Arcadia, CA 91006. The listed phone number is (626) 829-8185.

What is Sara Tavassoli's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Sara Tavassoli enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Tavassoli is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Sara Tavassoli accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Sara Tavassoli 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Tavassoli was last updated on December 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.