DR. BAHMAN FALAKASSA M.D
NPI 1982649331
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Sun Valley, CA

Active since June 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.98/100
CMS Quality Rating
9375 SAN FERNANDO RD, SUN VALLEY, CA 91352(818) 768-3000(818) 504-4690 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Bahman Falakassa M.d NPPES

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

DR. BAHMAN FALAKASSA M.D (NPI 1982649331) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Sun Valley, California, licensed in California (A41461) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982649331
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. BAHMAN FALAKASSACredential: M.D
Location Address9375 SAN FERNANDO RDSun Valley, CA 91352-1418
Mailing Address9375 San Fernando RdSun Valley, CA 91352-1418 · (818) 768-3000 · Fax (818) 504-4690
Fax(818) 504-4690
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2011
NPI 1982649331 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in CA · A41461
Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

9375 SAN FERNANDO RD, Sun Valley, CA 91352

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINA85635CA
Medicaid00A414610CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWA41461OCA

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

Dr. Bahman Falakassa 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 ID6800979402
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080205000538
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 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.

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 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.
116 services114 patients
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235
This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.
102 services100 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
30 services30 patients
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378
This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.
27 services27 patients
Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43255
This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine and treat bleeding in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's a safe, effective way to control bleeding and ensure your digestive health.
17 services16 patients
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91352 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.

88.98/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.44
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost61.9

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.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
9375 SAN FERNANDO RD
SUN VALLEY, CA 91352
Obstetrics & Gynecology
9375 SAN FERNANDO RD
SUN VALLEY, CA 91352
Internal Medicine
9375 SAN FERNANDO RD
SUN VALLEY, CA 91352
Pediatrics
9375 SAN FERNANDO RD
SUN VALLEY, CA 91352
Pediatrics
9375 SAN FERNANDO RD
SUN VALLEY, CA 91352
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
9375 SAN FERNANDO RD
SUN VALLEY, CA 91352
Pediatrics
9375 SAN FERNANDO RD
SUN VALLEY, CA 91352
Specialist
9375 SAN FERNANDO RD
SUN VALLEY, CA 91352

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 Bahman Falakassa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bahman Falakassa is 1982649331. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2006.

Where is Bahman Falakassa located?

Bahman Falakassa practices at 9375 San Fernando Rd, Sun Valley, CA 91352. The listed phone number is (818) 768-3000.

What is Bahman Falakassa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Bahman Falakassa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bahman Falakassa 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 Bahman Falakassa was last updated on March 7, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.