NIMA SAHAMI MD
NPI 1871029363
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Los Angeles, CA

Active since May 03, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.71/100
CMS Quality Rating
8635 W 3RD ST STE 1195W, LOS ANGELES, CA 90048(310) 423-8661 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 10, 2022, Dec 1, 2021, Apr 16, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Nima Sahami Md NPPES

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

NIMA SAHAMI MD (NPI 1871029363) is an individual nephrology provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A169348) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Los Angeles, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871029363
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameNIMA SAHAMICredential: MD
Location Address8635 W 3RD ST STE 1195WLos Angeles, CA 90048-6146
Mailing Address2202 Star Pine WayTustin, CA 92782-8373 · (310) 800-4584
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 10, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 10, 2022
NPI 1871029363 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in CA · A169348
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.
8635 W 3RD ST STE 1195W, Los Angeles, CA 90048

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14733 W Sunset Blvd Fl 3Los Angeles, CA 90027-6021 · Phone (833) 574-2273

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

Nima Sahami 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.

PECOS PAC ID1153726476
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220913003540
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 8

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 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.
774 services182 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
362 services169 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
286 services163 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.
100 services84 patients
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.
60 services22 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.
37 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90048 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.

85.71/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.67
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost61.47

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
8635 W 3RD ST STE 1195W
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8635 W 3RD ST STE 1195W
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
8635 W 3RD ST STE 1195W
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8635 W 3RD ST STE 1195W
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
8635 W 3RD ST STE 1195W
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
8635 W 3RD ST STE 1195W
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

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 Nima Sahami's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nima Sahami is 1871029363. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2017.

Where is Nima Sahami located?

Nima Sahami practices at 8635 W 3rd St Ste 1195W, Los Angeles, CA 90048. The listed phone number is (310) 423-8661.

What is Nima Sahami's specialty?

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

Is Nima Sahami enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nima Sahami 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 Nima Sahami was last updated on October 10, 2022. 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.