NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ali Banaie, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · La Mesa, CA

Ali Banaie, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1386613206, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (California A87308, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386613206
Name
Ali Banaie
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
A87308 CA
98403 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8860 Center Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone
(619) 469-5400
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 21, 2023
Fax
(619) 464-1311
Medicaid ID
00A873080 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040723000631); may accept Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8860 Center Drive

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

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  2. Luis Cajas-Monson, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1972821411

Verify Ali Banaie 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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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

612 Medicare Part D claims for 336 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Ali Banaie612
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf164 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium143 claims
  3. Gavilyte-G35 claims
  4. Clenpiq29 claims
  5. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes25 claims
  6. Omeprazole23 claims

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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $492.44

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ali Banaie$492.44
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Banaie Medical CorporationLa Mesa, CA
  2. Emergency And Acute Care Medical CorporationCoronado, CA
  3. Providence Medical FoundationNapa, CA
  4. Western Gastroenterology Care Associates IncLa Mesa, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ali Banaie among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California

Ali Banaie, M.D. is one of 2,140 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Payam Afshar, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421023192861
  2. Dhuha Alhankawi, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421174937346
  3. Husam Elsheikh, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421356427512
  4. Kaveh Hoda, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421720285273
  5. Rokay Kamyar, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421770572109
  6. Michael Lajin, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421467411702
  7. Mohammed Saadi, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421245591387
  8. Rosemary Tu, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421073680609

Common questions

What is Ali Banaie, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ali Banaie, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386613206, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ali Banaie, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8860 Center Drive, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (619) 469-5400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ali Banaie, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A87308, 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 Ali Banaie, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ali Banaie, M.D. had 612 Medicare Part D claims for 336 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ali Banaie, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.

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