NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bijan Akhavan

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Palm Springs, CA

Bijan Akhavan is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in Palm Springs, California, and NPI 1972989580, issued on Aug 5, 2015. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972989580
Name
Bijan Akhavan
Primary taxonomy
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
Practice location
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone
(760) 323-6511
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2015
Record last updated
Dec 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191125001529); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Western University Of Health Sciences College Of Dental Med, 2016
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1150 N Indian Canyon Dr

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

  1. Joline Abrahams, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1679567366
  2. Abdallah Abu-Samrah, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1699031450
  3. Matthew Adams, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1396536256
  4. Kourosh AmaniStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053289777
  5. Matthew Ancheta, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1669778346
  6. Pisey Ancheta, PHAM.D.Pharmacist1376848143

Verify Bijan Akhavan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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22.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024

4,093 Medicare Part D claims for 648 beneficiaries, against an average of 185 among the 59,748 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 246 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bijan Akhavan4,093
  2. Specialty average185

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium293 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium171 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate168 claims
  4. Lisinopril165 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen132 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium111 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupRiverside, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Bijan Akhavan among 40,652 student in an organized health care education/training program records in California

Bijan Akhavan is one of 40,652 student in an organized health care education/training program records with a practice address in California. 16% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 11% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 16% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 6% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2017 among the 2,409 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 26% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 390200000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

145 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a practice address in Palm Springs

They are 145 of the 1,917 NPPES records with a practice address in Palm Springs, and 40,652 student in an organized health care education/training program records in California.

The 8 student in an organized health care education/training program records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lauren Berki, MDPalm Springs, CA 922621578128625
  2. Miroslava Bernier, MDPalm Springs, CA 922621538749825
  3. Sophia Cuprill-NilsonPalm Springs, CA 922621558715102
  4. Jillian Mae EspinuevaPalm Springs, CA 922621285398701
  5. Gloria Garcia, M.D.Palm Springs, CA 922621669820569
  6. Brittany InostrozaPalm Springs, CA 922621932735552
  7. Iryna Mitelman, MDPalm Springs, CA 922621427624527
  8. Carlos Nevarez Ontiveros, MDPalm Springs, CA 922621336542869

Common questions

What is Bijan Akhavan's NPI number?

Bijan Akhavan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972989580, issued on Aug 5, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bijan Akhavan located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA, 92262. Phone: (760) 323-6511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bijan Akhavan's license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Bijan Akhavan prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bijan Akhavan had 4,093 Medicare Part D claims for 648 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 185. 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.