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ABUL H SHIRAZI M.D.
NPI 1205903242
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Northridge, CA

Active since November 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3.76/100
CMS Quality Rating
9849 MELVIN AVE, NORTHRIDGE, CA 91324(818) 372-0656(818) 709-6358 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Abul H Shirazi M.d. NPPES

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

ABUL H SHIRAZI M.D. (NPI 1205903242) is an individual psychiatry provider in Northridge, California, licensed in California (A44072) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205903242
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameABUL H SHIRAZICredential: M.D.
Location Address9849 MELVIN AVENorthridge, CA 91324-1636
Mailing Address9849 Melvin AvenueNorthridge, CA 91324-1636 · (818) 372-0656 · Fax (818) 709-6358
Phone(818) 372-0656
Fax(818) 709-6358
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 2010
✔ NPI 1205903242 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A44072
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
9849 MELVIN AVE, Northridge, CA 91324
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINWA44072DCA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Abul H Shirazi M.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 ID5698850527
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080317000331
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Abul Shirazi reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Abul H. Shirazi, MD, Inc.
Same address
Psychiatry
9849 MELVIN AVENUE
Northridge, CA 91324
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
NPI 1003983040 (818) 372-0656

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
1,520 services217 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
509 services62 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.
413 services101 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
335 services125 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.
122 services113 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
88 services83 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91324 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
$187.60 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $46.90 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

3.76/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost12.55

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 Abul Shirazi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abul Shirazi is 1205903242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Where is Abul Shirazi located?

Abul Shirazi practices at 9849 Melvin Ave, Northridge, CA 91324. The listed phone number is (818) 372-0656.

What is Abul Shirazi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Abul Shirazi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Abul Shirazi 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Abul Shirazi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Abul Shirazi reassigns Medicare benefits to Abul H. Shirazi, MD, Inc. (Northridge, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Abul Shirazi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abul Shirazi was last updated on January 20, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years 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.