SHAHNAZ OTANIAN P.A.-C
NPI 1235211459
Physician Assistant in Salinas, CA

Q: What is Shahnaz Otanian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shahnaz Otanian is 1235211459. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2006.

Q: What is Shahnaz Otanian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shahnaz Otanian was last updated on January 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 October 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1328 NATIVIDAD RD, SALINAS, CA 93906(831) 757-8081 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, Nov 11, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Shahnaz Otanian P.a.-c NPPES

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

SHAHNAZ OTANIAN P.A.-C (NPI 1235211459) is an individual physician assistant in Salinas, California, licensed in California (PA15255) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Salinas, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235211459

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameSHAHNAZ OTANIANCredential: P.A.-C

Location Address1328 NATIVIDAD RDSalinas, CA 93906-3101

Mailing Address100 Wilson Rd Ste 100Monterey, CA 93940-7885 · (831) 649-1000

Phone(831) 757-8081

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateOctober 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 17, 2025

✔ NPI 1235211459 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · PA15255✔ Licensed in CA · PA 15255

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

1328 NATIVIDAD RD, Salinas, CA 93906

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1355 Abbott St Ste 100Salinas, CA 93901-4484 · Phone (831) 751-7070

Other Identifiers 1

OtherPA15255CA · California License

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Shahnaz Otanian P.a.-c 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 ID2769372192

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040318000630

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.

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.

136 services105 patients

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.

114 services73 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

30 services24 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

27 services27 patients

Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 82962

A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.

22 services16 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

20 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93906 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

$94.44 typical visit price

range $61.69 – $184.30

Typical copayment $23.61 (range $15.42 – $46.07)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.53 typical visit price

range $20.34 – $151.02

Typical copayment $19.13 (range $5.08 – $37.75)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

5 suppliers13 claims27 services$5.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

4 suppliers11 claims12 services$0.89 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

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