NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arash Ashton Merati, DMD

Periodontics · Lakewood, CA

Arash Ashton Merati, DMD is a periodontics with a practice address in Lakewood, California, and NPI 1376068403, issued on Aug 10, 2017. Check the license (California 101361, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376068403
Name
Arash Ashton Merati
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Periodontics 1223P0300X
License numbers
101361 CA
DS041528 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4854 Bellflower Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90713
Phone
(310) 736-0102
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2017
Record last updated
May 5, 2025
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 4854 Bellflower Blvd

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  1. Raymond Mangigian, D.D.S.Dentist1700980802

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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average periodontics in 2024

49 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 4,191 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Arash Merati49
  2. Specialty average277

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.

Arash Ashton Merati among 929 periodontics records in California

Arash Ashton Merati, DMD is one of 929 periodontics records with a practice address in California. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 88% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223P0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Periodontics providers in California

There are 929 periodontics records in California.

The 8 periodontics records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Lin, DDSHarbor City, CA 907101124159017
  2. Glenn Arima, DDSLos Alamitos, CA 907201528103694
  3. Richard Koh, DDS, MSLos Alamitos, CA 907201215135579
  4. Jeffrey McCullough, DMD, MSLos Alamitos, CA 907201497179253
  5. Philip Melnick, D.M.D.Los Alamitos, CA 907201184962524
  6. Ivana YiLos Alamitos, CA 907201457993610
  7. John Cargasacchi, D.D.S.Cerritos, CA 907031033130695
  8. Hardev Singh, D.M.D.Cerritos, CA 907031356404073

Common questions

What is Arash Ashton Merati, DMD's NPI number?

Arash Ashton Merati, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376068403, issued on Aug 10, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arash Ashton Merati, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4854 Bellflower Blvd, Lakewood, CA, 90713. Phone: (310) 736-0102. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arash Ashton Merati, DMD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 101361, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Arash Ashton Merati, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arash Ashton Merati, DMD had 49 Medicare Part D claims; the average among periodontics prescribers was 277. 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.

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