DR. HOSSEIN NICK PIRASTEHFAR M.D.
NPI 1730330523
Hospitalist in Santa Monica, CA

Q: What is Hossein Pirastehfar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hossein Pirastehfar is 1730330523. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2008. The provider is also known as Dr. Mohammad H Pirastehfar.

Q: What is Hossein Pirastehfar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Active since October 10, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2121 SANTA MONICA BLVD, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404(310) 453-1324(424) 212-5921 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 19, 2021, Aug 28, 2020, Jan 9, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Hossein Nick Pirastehfar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. HOSSEIN NICK PIRASTEHFAR M.D. (NPI 1730330523) is an individual hospitalist provider in Santa Monica, California, licensed in California (A103626) and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730330523

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. HOSSEIN NICK PIRASTEHFARCredential: M.D.

Location Address2121 SANTA MONICA BLVDSanta Monica, CA 90404-2303

Mailing Address2121 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404-2303 · (310) 829-8858 · Fax (424) 212-5921

Phone(310) 453-1324

Fax(424) 212-5921

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateApril 19, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 19, 2021

✔ NPI 1730330523 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A103626

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A103626 (CA), MD434882 (PA)

2121 SANTA MONICA BLVD, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Mohammad H Pirastehfar

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. Hossein Nick Pirastehfar 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 ID2264592799

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120214000915

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 Hossein Pirastehfar reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Providence Saint Johns Medical Foundation

Same address

Specialist

2121 SANTA MONICA BLVD
Santa Monica, CA 90404

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

NPI 1770093734 (310) 582-7312

Babak Roozrokh, MD Inc

2.8 mi

Internal Medicine

1700 WESTWOOD BLVD, SUITE 2D
Los Angeles, CA 90024

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

NPI 1750311791 (800) 941-4161

Palliative Care Doctors Group, Inc

2.8 mi

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

1700 WESTWOOD BLVD, SUITE # 2D
Los Angeles, CA 90024

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

NPI 1578826053 (800) 941-4161

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 7

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.

976 services343 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.

703 services340 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.

295 services287 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.

226 services218 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.

60 services59 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

50 services33 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90404 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers20 claims20 services$14.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers31 claims31 services$65.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$32.37 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.

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