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KIA GHIASSI D.O.
NPI 1861887077
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Laguna Hills, CA

Active since April 03, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.04/100
CMS Quality Rating
24422 AVENIDA DE LA CARLOTA STE 275, LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653(949) 354-3672 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 6, 2023, Apr 12, 2023, Jan 17, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Kia Ghiassi D.o. NPPES

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

KIA GHIASSI D.O. (NPI 1861887077) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California, licensed in California (20A15558) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861887077
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X
Provider Legal NameKIA GHIASSICredential: D.O.
Location Address24422 AVENIDA DE LA CARLOTA STE 275Laguna Hills, CA 92653-3669
Mailing Address24422 Avenida De La Carlota Ste 275Laguna Hills, CA 92653-3669 · (949) 354-3672
Phone(949) 354-3672
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 6, 2023
✔ NPI 1861887077 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0200X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 20A15558
Definition
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
24422 AVENIDA DE LA CARLOTA STE 275, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kia Ghiassi D.o. 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 ID6103226261
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210610001550
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 6

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.

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.
234 services111 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.
33 services15 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.
28 services26 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
22 services22 patients
Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 31500
This is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted into your windpipe to aid in breathing. It's done in emergency situations, using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera, to ensure correct placement.
16 services15 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92653 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.

73.04/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality56.75
Promoting Interoperability83
Improvement Activities40
Cost34.22

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 Kia Ghiassi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kia Ghiassi is 1861887077. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2015.

Where is Kia Ghiassi located?

Kia Ghiassi practices at 24422 Avenida De La Carlota Ste 275, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. The listed phone number is (949) 354-3672.

What is Kia Ghiassi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is Kia Ghiassi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kia Ghiassi 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 Kia Ghiassi was last updated on June 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.