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DR. FARAMARZ TAJ TEHRANI M.D.
NPI 1457507915
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Los Angeles, CA

Active since August 14, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1513 S GRAND AVE, SUITE # 400, LOS ANGELES, CA 90015(213) 742-6400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 20, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Faramarz Taj Tehrani M.d. NPPES

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

DR. FARAMARZ TAJ TEHRANI M.D. (NPI 1457507915) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A107378) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457507915
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X
Provider Legal NameDR. FARAMARZ TAJ TEHRANICredential: M.D.
Location Address1513 S GRAND AVE, SUITE # 400Los Angeles, CA 90015-3070
Mailing Address1513 S Grand Ave, Suite # 400Los Angeles, CA 90015-3070 · (213) 742-6400
Phone(213) 742-6400
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 20, 2016
✔ NPI 1457507915 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0011X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A107378
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 Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License A107378 (CA)
1513 S GRAND AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90015
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Faramarz Tehrani M.d.

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

Dr. Faramarz Taj Tehrani 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 ID3577695600
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100724000262
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 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.
158 services90 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.
139 services33 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.
118 services116 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
72 services72 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.
36 services36 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.
30 services27 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90015 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
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
1%174 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
90%279 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
8%65 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
8%90 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 65 patients
0%65 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

LEONARD W LIANG MD A MEDICAL CORPORATION
Specialist
1513 S GRAND AVE, SUITE 300
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Los Angeles County (213) 749-0662
TAMARIND HOPPER CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
1513 S GRAND AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Los Angeles County (213) 746-1037
MICHAEL R MANUEL, MD, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
1513 S GRAND AVE, SUITE 400
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Los Angeles County (213) 400-8799
ELIZABETH AGUIRRE
Advanced Practice Midwife
1513 S GRAND AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Los Angeles County (213) 747-5542
ERSNO EROMO MD, INC.
Orthopaedic Surgery
1513 S GRAND AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Los Angeles County (310) 704-9880
DTLA PAIN SURGERY CENTER INC
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
1513 S GRAND AVE, SUITE 380
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Los Angeles County (949) 872-2633
DR. DAVID SAMIMI MD
Ophthalmology
1513 S GRAND AVE, STE 200
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Los Angeles County (213) 234-1000
DENNIS R. HOLMES, MD, INC
Surgery
1513 S GRAND AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Los Angeles County (213) 742-5784

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 Faramarz Tehrani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Faramarz Tehrani is 1457507915. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2008. The provider is also known as Dr. Faramarz Tehrani M.D..

Where is Faramarz Tehrani located?

Faramarz Tehrani practices at 1513 S Grand Ave Suite # 400, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The listed phone number is (213) 742-6400.

What is Faramarz Tehrani's specialty?

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

Is Faramarz Tehrani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Faramarz Tehrani 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Faramarz Tehrani was last updated on July 20, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.