DR. AMIR KASHEFI M.D.
NPI 1558591933
Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology in Pasadena, CA

Q: What is Amir Kashefi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amir Kashefi is 1558591933. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2009. The provider is also known as Amir Kashefi Taghipour.

Q: What is Amir Kashefi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0204X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amir Kashefi was last updated on November 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 July 20, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.24/100

CMS Quality Rating

960 E GREEN ST STE 110, PASADENA, CA 91106(626) 640-7474 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 29, 2025, Sep 3, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Amir Kashefi M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AMIR KASHEFI M.D. (NPI 1558591933) is an individual vascular & interventional radiology provider in Pasadena, California, licensed in California (A116889) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558591933

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0204X

Provider Legal NameDR. AMIR KASHEFICredential: M.D.

Location Address960 E GREEN ST STE 110Pasadena, CA 91106-2401

Mailing Address31763 Foxfield DrWestlake Village, CA 91361-4716 · (818) 270-1280

Phone(626) 640-7474

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 29, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 29, 2025

✔ NPI 1558591933 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0204X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A116889

Definition

A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.

960 E GREEN ST STE 110, Pasadena, CA 91106

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Amir Kashefi Taghipour

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Taro Health.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Amir Kashefi 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 ID9537474119

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180427000546

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Amir Kashefi reassigns Medicare billing to 14 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pasadena Health & Surgical Institute

Same address

Multi-Specialty

960 E GREEN ST STE 110
Pasadena, CA 91106

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1265223457 (626) 294-4866

Pasadena Laser And Surgery Center A Medical Corporation

Same address

Ambulatory Surgical

960 E GREEN ST, SUITE 110
Pasadena, CA 91106

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013993252 (626) 294-4866

Focus Medical Imaging

7.9 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

323 S HELIOTROPE AVE
Monrovia, CA 91016

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
88 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1528299989 (626) 408-9800

Menalam Health Services PC

15 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

250 S GRAND AVE
Glendora, CA 91741

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
109 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1003779596 (626) 963-8411

Cedars-Sinai Imaging Medical Group A Professional Corporation

15 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

8700 BEVERLY BLVD # M-335
West Hollywood, CA 90048

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
73 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1922135359 (310) 423-6500

Pronet Imaging Medical Group, Inc.

19 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

1516 COTNER AVE
Los Angeles, CA 90025

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
311 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1528099488 (310) 445-2800

San Fernando Valley Interventional Radiology And Imaging Center

21 mi

Vascular-Interventional Technology

16311 VENTURA BLVD STE 120
Encino, CA 91436

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
329 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1942350889 (310) 445-2951

Maryam Seddigh Tonekaboni, MD, Inc.

21 mi

Family Medicine

16542 VENTURA BLVD STE 310
Encino, CA 91436

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1689120586 (818) 671-1989

Abid Hameed Khan MD Professional Corporation

27 mi

Nephrology

1001 W. SIXTH STREET, SUITE A
Ontario, CA 91762

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
4 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1518153733 (909) 984-0313

Virtualdoc Inc.

30 mi

Internal Medicine

23838 VALENCIA BLVD STE 304
Valencia, CA 91355

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1376071621 (310) 954-7740

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 17

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

138 services126 patients

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083

This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.

52 services20 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

48 services45 patients

Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 77012

This process involves a radiologist examining CT scan images to accurately guide a needle's placement within the body. This technique is often used for biopsies or treatments, ensuring precision and safety.

33 services33 patients

Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 74230

This process, known as a swallowing study, uses imaging technology to view how food and liquid move from your mouth to your stomach. It helps identify any issues you may have swallowing, which can be crucial for determining the best treatment plan.

30 services29 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

30 services30 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

27 services27 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

22 services21 patients

Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36558

The insertion of a tunneled central venous tube is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is placed into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest. This tube allows healthcare providers to give medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into your bloodstream over a longer period.

19 services18 patients

Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222

A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.

19 services19 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

18 services17 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

15 services15 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

14 services14 patients

Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin 32408

A core needle biopsy of the lung or mediastinum is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is collected using a needle inserted through the skin. This helps in diagnosing lung conditions or diseases in the chest's central cavity. It's a safe and minimally invasive process.

13 services13 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

13 services13 patients

Double contrast x-ray of esophagus 74221

A double contrast x-ray of the esophagus is a diagnostic procedure that uses a special type of x-ray and a contrast material to capture detailed images of your esophagus. This helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues.

12 services12 patients

Needle biopsy of liver through skin 47000

A needle biopsy of the liver through skin is a procedure where a small tissue sample from your liver is collected using a thin needle. This is done to diagnose liver diseases or conditions. It involves inserting the needle through your skin and into your liver.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91106 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

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

91.24/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

PASADENA HEALTH & SURGICAL INSTITUTE

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)

960 E GREEN ST STE 110
PASADENA, CA 91106

Los Angeles County (626) 294-4866

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 Amir Kashefi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amir Kashefi is 1558591933. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2009. The provider is also known as Amir Kashefi Taghipour.

Where is Amir Kashefi located?

Amir Kashefi practices at 960 E Green St Ste 110, Pasadena, CA 91106. The listed phone number is (626) 640-7474.

What is Amir Kashefi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0204X.

Is Amir Kashefi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amir Kashefi 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 organizations bill Medicare for Amir Kashefi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Amir Kashefi reassigns Medicare benefits to 14 organizations: Pasadena Health & Surgical Institute (Pasadena, CA), Pasadena Laser And Surgery Center A Medical Corporation (Pasadena, CA), Focus Medical Imaging (Monrovia, CA), Menalam Health Services PC (Glendora, CA), Cedars-Sinai Imaging Medical Group A Professional Corporation (West Hollywood, CA) and 9 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Amir Kashefi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Amir Kashefi accept?

Health plans from Taro Health list Amir Kashefi 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 Amir Kashefi was last updated on November 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.