Athar Masood Ansari, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician · El Centro, CA
Athar Masood Ansari, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in El Centro, California, and NPI 1477612877, issued on Dec 8, 2006. Check the license (California A50706, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Athar Masood Ansari
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License number
- A50706 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 790 W Orange Ave, El Centro, CA 92243
- Phone
- (760) 353-3222
- Enumerated
- Dec 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080410000809); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 790 W Orange Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Patrick Wolcott, MDSpecialist1891722120
Verify Athar Masood Ansari in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A50706Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
8,454 Medicare Part D claims for 1,320 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Entresto711 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate552 claims
- Carvedilol521 claims
- Losartan Potassium437 claims
- Eliquis427 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate412 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): 21 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: $898.49
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Athar M. Ansari M D Inc.El Centro, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Athar Masood Ansari among 632 interventional cardiology physician records in California
Athar Masood Ansari, M.D. is one of 632 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in California. 90% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2001 among the 526 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in California
There are 632 interventional cardiology physician records in California.
All 632 in California → Every provider in El Centro → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Andrew Frutkin, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701407885403
- Barry Hackshaw, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701639139983
- Puneet Khanna, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701053372466
- Khoi Le, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701407816820
- Praveen Panguluri, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701033434774
- Dinesh Sharma, DORancho Mirage, CA 922701306158514
Common questions
What is Athar Masood Ansari, M.D.'s NPI number?
Athar Masood Ansari, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477612877, issued on Dec 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Athar Masood Ansari, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 790 W Orange Ave, El Centro, CA, 92243. Phone: (760) 353-3222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Athar Masood Ansari, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A50706, 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 Athar Masood Ansari, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Athar Masood Ansari, M.D. had 8,454 Medicare Part D claims for 1,320 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Athar Masood Ansari, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 21 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.