NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jamshid Akhavan, MD

Family Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Jamshid Akhavan, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1891286464, issued on May 19, 2018. Check the license (California A166242, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1891286464
Name
Jamshid Akhavan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A166242 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2131 3RD Ave Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92101
Phone
(800) 926-8273
Enumerated
May 19, 2018
Record last updated
Dec 22, 2025
Fax
(888) 539-8781
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220224001528); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2018
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 2131 3RD Ave Ste 100

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

  1. Ian Brickl, MDFamily Medicine Physician1396721080
  2. Lorena Rojas Gomez, MDInternal Medicine Physician1588248561

Verify Jamshid Akhavan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  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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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,881 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jamshid Akhavan1,881
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium184 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate103 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium75 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium71 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium68 claims
  6. Lisinopril56 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: $59.43

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Philips North America LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jamshid Akhavan$59.43
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. UC San Diego Health Community GroupSan Diego, CA

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

Jamshid Akhavan among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Jamshid Akhavan, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

780 family medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 780 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ian Brickl, MDSan Diego, CA 921011396721080
  2. John Carey, D.O.San Diego, CA 921011801893672
  3. Ulysses Carino, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011265441596
  4. Foster Carr, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011194835918
  5. Guillermo Castillo, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011366558322
  6. Habib Dalhoumi, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011275533465
  7. Christopher Fernandez Del Riego, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011063446763
  8. Robert Houghton, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011124138045

Common questions

What is Jamshid Akhavan, MD's NPI number?

Jamshid Akhavan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891286464, issued on May 19, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jamshid Akhavan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2131 3RD Ave Ste 100, San Diego, CA, 92101. Phone: (800) 926-8273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jamshid Akhavan, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A166242, 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 Jamshid Akhavan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jamshid Akhavan, MD had 1,881 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.