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VAHRAM ORNEKIAN
NPI 1689017246
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Los Angeles, CA

Active since April 14, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
71.26/100
CMS Quality Rating
1245 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 606, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017(213) 483-1055(213) 483-1418 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 15, 2021, Jan 18, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Vahram Ornekian NPPES

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

VAHRAM ORNEKIAN (NPI 1689017246) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A169106) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Washington, and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689017246
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameVAHRAM ORNEKIAN
Location Address1245 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 606Los Angeles, CA 90017-4806
Mailing Address1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 606Los Angeles, CA 90017-4806 · (213) 483-1055
Phone(213) 483-1055
Fax(213) 483-1418
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 15, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 15, 2021
✔ NPI 1689017246 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A169106
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1245 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 606, Los Angeles, CA 90017
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1110 Irving St NW, Department of Vascular SurgeryWashington, DC 20010-3017 · Phone (202) 877-3536 · Fax (202) 877-3699

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

Vahram Ornekian 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 ID4789097361
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210106000422
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 4

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 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.
27 services24 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
25 services23 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
22 services22 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.
16 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90017 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
$187.60 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $46.90 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

71.26/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality62.82
Promoting Interoperability91
Improvement Activities40
Cost24.24

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

ALEXANDER FRANCIS PHAN PA-C
Physician Assistant
1245 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 606
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Los Angeles County (213) 483-1055
ARMEN AVETISYAN PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1245 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 606
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Los Angeles County (213) 483-1055

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 Vahram Ornekian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vahram Ornekian is 1689017246. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2013.

Where is Vahram Ornekian located?

Vahram Ornekian practices at 1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 606, Los Angeles, CA 90017. The listed phone number is (213) 483-1055.

What is Vahram Ornekian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Vahram Ornekian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vahram Ornekian 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 Vahram Ornekian was last updated on November 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.