VAFI SALMASI MD
NPI 1649542382
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Stanford, CA
About Vafi Salmasi Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
VAFI SALMASI MD (NPI 1649542382) is an individual pain medicine provider in Stanford, California, licensed in California (A141155) and active in the NPI registry since January 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2004).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Vafi Salmasi Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Vafi Salmasi reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Stanford, CA 94305
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 4,258 clinicians in this Medicare group
Palo Alto, CA 94304
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 3,617 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 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.
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.
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.
STANFORD, CA 94305
STANFORD, CA 94305
STANFORD, CA 94305
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 Vafi Salmasi's NPI number?
The NPI number for Vafi Salmasi is 1649542382. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2012.
Where is Vafi Salmasi located?
Vafi Salmasi practices at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305. The listed phone number is (650) 723-4000.
What is Vafi Salmasi's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.
Is Vafi Salmasi enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Vafi Salmasi 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 Vafi Salmasi's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vafi Salmasi reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Stanford Health Care (Stanford, CA) and Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile (Palo Alto, CA). 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 Vafi Salmasi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Vafi Salmasi was last updated on April 10, 2024. 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.
# Vafi Salmasi, MD · NPI 1649542382
Pain Medicine physician in Stanford, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 26, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1649542382 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 26, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine · taxonomy 207LP2900X
- **State license:** A141155 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 300 PASTEUR DR, Stanford, CA 94305-2200
- **Phone:** (650) 723-4000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Stanford Health Care (NPI 1437292927, Stanford, CA); Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile (NPI 1417907940, Palo Alto, CA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2004
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 10, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1649542382) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.