FARZAD MASSOUDI M.D.
NPI 1437144599
Neurological Surgery in Laguna Hills, CA

Q: What is Farzad Massoudi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Farzad Massoudi is 1437144599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2005.

Q: What is Farzad Massoudi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Farzad Massoudi was last updated on October 31, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since September 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

23961 CALLE DE LA MAGDALENA STE 405, LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653(949) 588-5800(949) 380-3344 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Farzad Massoudi M.d. NPPES

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

FARZAD MASSOUDI M.D. (NPI 1437144599) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Laguna Hills, California, licensed in California (G76503) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437144599

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameFARZAD MASSOUDICredential: M.D.

Location Address23961 CALLE DE LA MAGDALENA STE 405Laguna Hills, CA 92653-3683

Mailing Address23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 405Laguna Hills, CA 92653-3683 · (949) 588-5800 · Fax (949) 380-3344

Phone(949) 588-5800

Fax(949) 380-3344

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 2023

NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2023

✔ NPI 1437144599 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G76503

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

23961 CALLE DE LA MAGDALENA STE 405, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

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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

Farzad Massoudi 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 ID648269340

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040510001634

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 21

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.

222 services132 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.

79 services79 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

51 services29 patients

Release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment 63056

This procedure involves freeing the lower spinal cord or nerves from any compression in a single segment. It can alleviate pain or discomfort, improve mobility, and enhance overall quality of life. This is performed by a skilled surgeon under anesthesia.

39 services34 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc 63030

This procedure involves partially removing a spine bone, which may help to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord or nerves. It can also include disc removal. This can reduce pain and improve mobility. It's a common treatment for certain back conditions.

37 services32 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

36 services30 patients

Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment 22214

This procedure involves making a small incision in the lower back to access the spine. A segment of bone may be removed to relieve pressure on nerves, improve mobility, or treat conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis. Recovery varies, but physical therapy may follow.

34 services32 patients

Computer-assisted spinal procedure 61783

A computer-assisted spinal procedure is a surgical technique that uses computer technology for improved precision. It involves creating a 3D image of your spine to guide the surgeon during the operation. This method enhances accuracy, reduces risk, and promotes quicker recovery.

34 services32 patients

Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment 22216

This procedure involves making an incision to remove a portion of the spine bone, often to alleviate pressure or pain. If more segments need to be removed, the process is repeated for each additional segment. This is done under general anesthesia.

33 services29 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

30 services19 patients

Release of middle or lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment 63057

This procedure involves relieving pressure on the middle or lower spinal cord or nerves. A single section of the spine is focused on. It can help reduce pain, improve mobility, and enhance overall quality of life.

30 services28 patients

Removal of lower spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, lateral extra cavitary approach, single segment 63102

This procedure involves removing a portion of your lower spine bone to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's performed from the side in a method called the lateral extra cavitary approach, targeting a single spinal segment.

29 services26 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back 22612

Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.

24 services20 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

22 services22 patients

Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft 20937

A harvest of a bone fragment for a spine bone graft is a procedure where a small piece of bone is taken from another part of your body. This bone is then used to help repair or strengthen areas in your spine that may be damaged or weak.

17 services16 patients

Exploration of spine fusion 22830

Exploration of spine fusion is a procedure to examine a previously performed spinal fusion surgery. The process checks the success of the fusion or finds potential issues, such as hardware failure or non-union of the fused vertebrae. It's a diagnostic tool to ensure healing.

16 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

15 services15 patients

Removal of stabilizing device from back of spine 22850

The procedure involves the careful removal of a device from the back of your spine that was previously placed to provide stability. This is typically done under anesthesia and involves making a small incision to access and remove the device. The goal is to restore your spine's natural function while minimizing discomfort.

12 services12 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.

12 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

12 services12 patients

Removal of middle or lower spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, lateral extra cavitary approach, each additional segment 63103

This procedure involves the careful extraction of certain spinal bones to alleviate pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. It's performed through a lateral approach, meaning from the side. If more than one spinal segment is involved, each is treated separately.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92653 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applications E0748

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$3,759.55 avg. paid by Medicare

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

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