Ali R. Namazie, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Encino, CA
Ali R. Namazie, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Encino, California, and NPI 1184603102, issued on Jan 10, 2006. Check the license (California A60291, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ali R. Namazie
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- A60291 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 16661 Ventura Blvd Ste 226, Encino, CA 91436
- Phone
- (818) 986-5500
- Enumerated
- Jan 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 20, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (818) 986-5503
- Medicaid ID
- 00A602910 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050916000284); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 16661 Ventura Blvd Ste 226
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Giselle Namazie, MDInternal Medicine Physician1982684031
Verify Ali R. Namazie in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A60291Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
1,807 Medicare Part D claims for 648 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 45 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ipratropium Bromide259 claims
- Methylprednisolone147 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium147 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass143 claims
- Famotidine130 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate123 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $138.18
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Ali R. Namazie among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California
Ali R. Namazie, MD is one of 1,212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 80% 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, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 818 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in California
There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.
All 1,212 in California → Every provider in Encino → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Harvey Paley, M.D.Encino, CA 914361225185465
- Michael Reder, M.D.Encino, CA 914361912919820
- Kamyar Amini, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051609067040
- Tim Kuson, M.D.Sherman Oaks, CA 914031891724753
- Paul Lee, M.D.Panorama City, CA 914021962693168
- Lad Rubaum, MDPanorama City, CA 914021003907387
- Tara Song, MDPanorama City, CA 914021457640914
- Jill Mazza, M.D.Burbank, CA 915051700049731
Common questions
What is Ali R. Namazie, MD's NPI number?
Ali R. Namazie, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184603102, issued on Jan 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ali R. Namazie, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16661 Ventura Blvd Ste 226, Encino, CA, 91436. Phone: (818) 986-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ali R. Namazie, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A60291, 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 R. Namazie, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ali R. Namazie, MD had 1,807 Medicare Part D claims for 648 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ali R. Namazie, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.