Faranak Kamangar, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · San Diego, CA
Faranak Kamangar, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1114293800, issued on Mar 27, 2012. Check the license (California A 126556, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Faranak Kamangar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- A 126556 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6195 Lusk Blvd Ste 250, San Diego, CA 92121
- Phone
- (858) 859-1188
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2012
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161012002997); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6195 Lusk Blvd Ste 250
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elizabeth Abbott, PA-CPhysician Assistant1437540762
- Alia Ali, MDFamily Medicine Physician1700375995
- Ryan Applegate, PAPhysician Assistant1568715407
- Anna Ballard, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1205243615
- Kristen Barnett, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1912324138
- Kristin Beseke, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CFamily Nurse Practitioner1396277489
Verify Faranak Kamangar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A 126556Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
348 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide47 claims
- Ketoconazole32 claims
- Hydrocortisone27 claims
- Fluorouracil24 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate22 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate18 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $12,805.68
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Sutter Bay Medical FoundationPalo Alto, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Faranak Kamangar among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California
Faranak Kamangar, M.D. is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 70% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in California
There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.
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The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Erik Austin, D.O., M.P.H.San Diego, CA 921211679629901
- Julie Gladsjo, MDSan Diego, CA 921211629234380
- Nadine Henley, M.D.San Diego, CA 921211407097942
- Camille Henninger, M.D.San Diego, CA 921211447221304
- Devika Icecreamwala, MDSan Diego, CA 921211639444748
- Sheila Krishna, MDSan Diego, CA 921211689817983
- Jin Lee, MDSan Diego, CA 921211639349111
- David Lortscher, M.D.San Diego, CA 921211285891150
Common questions
What is Faranak Kamangar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Faranak Kamangar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114293800, issued on Mar 27, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Faranak Kamangar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6195 Lusk Blvd Ste 250, San Diego, CA, 92121. Phone: (858) 859-1188. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Faranak Kamangar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A 126556, 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 Faranak Kamangar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Faranak Kamangar, M.D. had 348 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.