DR. FIROOZ PAK M.D.
NPI 1568462364
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Los Angeles, CA

Q: What is Firooz Pak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Firooz Pak is 1568462364. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2005.

Q: What is Firooz Pak's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Firooz Pak was last updated on August 22, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 July 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

17.57/100

CMS Quality Rating

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, STE 1100, LOS ANGELES, CA 90045(310) 568-8938 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

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About Dr. Firooz Pak M.d. NPPES

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

DR. FIROOZ PAK M.D. (NPI 1568462364) is an individual nephrology provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A73904) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568462364

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. FIROOZ PAKCredential: M.D.

Location Address8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, STE 1100Los Angeles, CA 90045-3819

Mailing AddressPo Box 2350Manhattan Beach, CA 90267 · (310) 488-4232

Phone(310) 568-8938

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2016

✔ NPI 1568462364 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A73904

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A73904 (CA)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207RH0002X · License A73904 (CA)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90045

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PINWA73904BCA

Medicare UPINH40576CA

Medicare PINW17350CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Firooz Pak 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 ID3173501251

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040714000560

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 14

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.

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.

1,851 services404 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.

1,409 services453 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.

598 services398 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

510 services90 patients

Hemodialysis procedure requiring repeated evaluation 90937

Hemodialysis is a treatment that filters waste and excess fluids from your blood when your kidneys can't do this adequately. It's an ongoing process, requiring regular evaluations to monitor and adjust the treatment for optimal results.

463 services132 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

220 services35 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

189 services66 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.

150 services76 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.

94 services53 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

87 services41 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.

79 services46 patients

Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306

An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.

53 services33 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.

42 services30 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.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90045 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.

17.57/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.58

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

98%221 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

36%177 patients2/55-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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

2 suppliers22 claims387 services$4.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4154

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier16 claims4,625 services$0.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type B9002

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$54.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Iv pole E0776

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$4.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

3 suppliers12 claims12 services$15.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

3 suppliers12 claims12 services$11.56 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 20

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

DR. ROBERT STEVEN WYLIE D.D.S.

Dentist (Periodontics)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, SUITE 1211
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 670-5827

DR. JAMES R. TATE

Dentist (General Practice)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, SUITE 815
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 410-9470

DR. STEWART ALAN LONKY M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, SUITE 1010
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 216-1007

DR. JOSHUA M KAYE D.P.M.

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, 106
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 641-3555

MCDOW MEDICAL CORPORATION

Specialist

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, STE 1007
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 410-9325

DR. MARJORIE LEE SCOTT D.D.S.

Dentist

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, SUITE 900
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 641-8885

DR. JENNIFER N CHEN D.D.S.

Dentist (General Practice)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, STE 705
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 645-5705

MRS. COLETTE MARY SPENCER NP

Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, SUITE 1010
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 216-1007

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 Firooz Pak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Firooz Pak is 1568462364. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2005.

Where is Firooz Pak located?

Firooz Pak practices at 8540 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90045. The listed phone number is (310) 568-8938.

What is Firooz Pak's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Firooz Pak enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Firooz Pak 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 Firooz Pak was last updated on August 22, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.