NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Armin Alavi, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Ventura, CA

Armin Alavi, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Ventura, California, and NPI 1134318439, issued on Oct 23, 2007. Check the license (California A101555, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134318439
Name
Armin Alavi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
A101555 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3003 Loma Vista RD, Ventura, CA 93003
Phone
(805) 648-3081
Enumerated
Oct 23, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 10, 2023
Fax
(805) 648-2659
Medicaid ID
1134318439 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090112000229); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3003 Loma Vista RD

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

  1. John Edison, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1134116643
  2. Arthur Inoshita, MDInternal Medicine Physician1932105277
  3. Donald Macdonald, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1902964091

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  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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

1,156 Medicare Part D claims for 434 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 48 claims were for opioids.

  1. Armin Alavi1,156
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone252 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass251 claims
  3. Mupirocin83 claims
  4. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone81 claims
  5. Clindamycin Hcl79 claims
  6. Azithromycin76 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $105.33

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Optinose US, Inc. 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.

  1. Armin Alavi$105.33
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

Armin Alavi among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California

Armin Alavi, M.D. 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 2007, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 818 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexa Castellano, MDVentura, CA 930031578978813
  2. John Edison, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031134116643
  3. David Hantke, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031982823688
  4. Edgar Lueg, MDVentura, CA 930031831260884
  5. Chau Nguyen, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031720169832
  6. Arthur Peters, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031306012992
  7. James Rea, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031063788057
  8. Tom Coffey, MDOjai, CA 930231942231782

Common questions

What is Armin Alavi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Armin Alavi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134318439, issued on Oct 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Armin Alavi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3003 Loma Vista RD, Ventura, CA, 93003. Phone: (805) 648-3081. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Armin Alavi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A101555, 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 Armin Alavi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Armin Alavi, M.D. had 1,156 Medicare Part D claims for 434 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Armin Alavi, M.D.'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.

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