NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexander Ghasem

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Panorama City, CA

Alexander Ghasem is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Panorama City, California, and NPI 1811315641, issued on Mar 29, 2014. Check the license (California A169674, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1811315641
Name
Alexander Ghasem
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License numbers
A169674 CA
82428 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14860 Roscoe Blvd Ste 200, Panorama City, CA 91402
Phone
(424) 201-5454
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2014
Record last updated
Apr 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 14860 Roscoe Blvd Ste 200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Nora Bedrossian, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1649774175
  2. Wesley Ghasem, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1083068936
  3. Jose Gonzalez-Correa, MDFamily Medicine Physician1598360794
  4. Jeffrey HalperinHospitalist Physician1841752649
  5. Lauren Joseph, MDFamily Medicine Physician1578189429
  6. Eugene PahkNeurology Physician1104350271

Verify Alexander Ghasem in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Alexander Ghasem13
  2. Specialty average381

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $591.07

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alexander Ghasem$591
  2. Specialty average$34,072

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Alexander Ghasem among 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California

Alexander Ghasem is one of 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in California

There are 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gil Tepper, M.D.Sherman Oaks, CA 914031821147976
  2. Babak Barcohana, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051659454841
  3. Jonathan Falakassa, MDVan Nuys, CA 914051285959106
  4. Brian Grossman, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051518996859
  5. Todd Moldawer, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051841226370
  6. William Mouradian, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051215029327
  7. Steven Schopler, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051417988791
  8. Arash Yaghoobian, M.D.Sherman Oaks, CA 914111972821809

Common questions

What is Alexander Ghasem's NPI number?

Alexander Ghasem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811315641, issued on Mar 29, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexander Ghasem located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14860 Roscoe Blvd Ste 200, Panorama City, CA, 91402. Phone: (424) 201-5454. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexander Ghasem's license?

NPPES lists California license number A169674, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alexander Ghasem prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexander Ghasem had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.