Ara John Vartanian, M.D
Specialist · Glendale, CA
Ara John Vartanian, M.D is a specialist with a practice address in Glendale, California, and NPI 1821213679, issued on Apr 16, 2007. Check the license (California A83637, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ara John Vartanian
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- A83637 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 520 E Broadway, Glendale, CA 91205
- Phone
- (818) 662-0600
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (818) 662-0145
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ara John Vartanian in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license A83637Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
20 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $620.82
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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.
Ara John Vartanian among 5,749 specialist records in California
Ara John Vartanian, M.D is one of 5,749 specialist records with a practice address in California. 30% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 30% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 19% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in California
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Common questions
What is Ara John Vartanian, M.D's NPI number?
Ara John Vartanian, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821213679, issued on Apr 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ara John Vartanian, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 E Broadway, Glendale, CA, 91205. Phone: (818) 662-0600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ara John Vartanian, M.D's license?
NPPES lists California license number A83637, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ara John Vartanian, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ara John Vartanian, M.D had 20 Medicare Part D claims; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.