Ava Bakhtyari, MD
Neurology Physician · Boston, MA
Ava Bakhtyari, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1700413176, issued on Mar 25, 2020. Check the license (Massachusetts 1018850, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ava Bakhtyari
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 1018850 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 725 Albany Street, Suite 7B, Boston, MA 02118
- Phone
- (617) 638-8456
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2020
- Record last updated
- Oct 28, 2025
- Fax
- (617) 638-8465
- Medicaid IDs
- 110166448A MA
3150920 NH - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250606000831); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 2020
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ava Bakhtyari in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 1018850Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
70 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Boston University Neurology Associates IncBoston, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ava Bakhtyari among 964 neurology physician records in Massachusetts
Ava Bakhtyari, MD is one of 964 neurology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2006 among the 612 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
524 neurology physician records list a practice address in Boston
They are 524 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 964 neurology physician records in Massachusetts.
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- Samuel Frank, M.D.Boston, MA 021181780646349
- Joe Jabre, M.D.Boston, MA 021181437112067
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- Douglas Katz, M.D.Boston, MA 021181205899846
Common questions
What is Ava Bakhtyari, MD's NPI number?
Ava Bakhtyari, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700413176, issued on Mar 25, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ava Bakhtyari, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 Albany Street, Suite 7B, Boston, MA, 02118. Phone: (617) 638-8456. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ava Bakhtyari, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 1018850, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ava Bakhtyari, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ava Bakhtyari, MD had 70 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.