Benjamin Tehrani, D.P.M.
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Los Angeles, CA
Benjamin Tehrani, D.P.M. is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1285993451, issued on May 9, 2012. Check the license (California E5266, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Tehrani
- Credential
- D.P.M.
- Primary taxonomy
- Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
- License numbers
- E5266 CA
2137 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2514 S. Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90011
- Phone
- (323) 843-3668
- Enumerated
- May 9, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 18, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (323) 798-3044
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160711001509); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Tehrani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license E5266Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% more Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024
614 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole184 claims
- Clotrimazole148 claims
- Ciclopirox48 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium38 claims
- Meloxicam36 claims
- Cephalexin15 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $146.36
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 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
- Tehrani Foot And Ankle IncLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Tehrani among 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California
Benjamin Tehrani, D.P.M. is one of 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in California. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 55% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2010 among the 970 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in California
There are 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California.
All 1,248 in California → Every provider in Los Angeles → Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nathan Solomon, DPMLos Angeles, CA 900111235749953
- Felix Sigal, DPMLos Angeles, CA 900101710974522
- Noah Blumofe, D.P.M.Los Angeles, CA 900151780694307
- Tiffany Chin, DPMLos Angeles, CA 900151811459175
- Edward Rhee, DPMLos Angeles, CA 900061164434676
- Stephen Sim, DPMLos Angeles, CA 900061285653808
- Salem Lebada, DPMLos Angeles, CA 900201124694625
- Babak Giladi, D.P.M.Los Angeles, CA 900251437185857
Common questions
What is Benjamin Tehrani, D.P.M.'s NPI number?
Benjamin Tehrani, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285993451, issued on May 9, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Tehrani, D.P.M. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2514 S. Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90011. Phone: (323) 843-3668. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Tehrani, D.P.M.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number E5266, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Benjamin Tehrani, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Tehrani, D.P.M. had 614 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Tehrani, D.P.M.'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.
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.