Kourosh Dastgheib, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Garden Grove, CA
Kourosh Dastgheib, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Garden Grove, California, and NPI 1578523593, issued on Mar 24, 2006. Check the license (California A85637, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kourosh Dastgheib
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- A85637 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12665 Garden Grove Blvd Ste 301, Garden Grove, CA 92843
- Phone
- (909) 581-6732
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 4, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (909) 581-6737
- Medicaid ID
- 100967496 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070522000477); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 12665 Garden Grove Blvd Ste 301
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kourosh Dastgheib in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A85637Check 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 ophthalmology physician in 2024
72 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Dorzolamide-Timolol29 claims
- Latanoprost20 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,760.26
46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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.
Kourosh Dastgheib among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Kourosh Dastgheib, MD is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in California
There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Boyce, M.D.Garden Grove, CA 928431457351652
- Norman Liu, M.D.Garden Grove, CA 928431861492860
- George Mayo, M.D.Garden Grove, CA 928431265591994
- Ryan Taban, M.D.Garden Grove, CA 928431235253196
- Paul Lee, MDGarden Grove, CA 928441003838012
- Richard Nguyen, M.D.Garden Grove, CA 928441134178486
- Elizabeth Du, M.D.Garden Grove, CA 928401730393398
- J Berbos, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928351467596114
Common questions
What is Kourosh Dastgheib, MD's NPI number?
Kourosh Dastgheib, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578523593, issued on Mar 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kourosh Dastgheib, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12665 Garden Grove Blvd Ste 301, Garden Grove, CA, 92843. Phone: (909) 581-6732. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kourosh Dastgheib, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A85637, 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 Kourosh Dastgheib, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kourosh Dastgheib, MD had 72 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kourosh Dastgheib, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.