Kousha Zarnegar, M.D.
Nuclear Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA
Kousha Zarnegar, M.D. is a nuclear medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1326082876, issued on Jun 15, 2006. Check the license (California A52110, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kousha Zarnegar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nuclear Medicine Physician 207U00000X
- License number
- A52110 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
- Phone
- (800) 926-8273
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2024
- Fax
- (888) 539-8781
- Medicaid ID
- 00A521100 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041119001113); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kousha Zarnegar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A52110Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $112.71
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GE Healthcare. The 172 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,384.46 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 3 group practices
- Memorialcare Medical FoundationLong Beach, CA
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaEl Centro, CA
- United Medical Imaging Healthcare IncWest Covina, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kousha Zarnegar among 150 nuclear medicine physician records in California
Kousha Zarnegar, M.D. is one of 150 nuclear medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 59% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 1999 among the 72 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207U00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nuclear Medicine Physician providers in California
There are 150 nuclear medicine physician records in California.
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The 8 nuclear medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Suzan ParhizgarSan Diego, CA 921031144607383
- Ryan Pham, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031578666806
- Amir Rad, M.DSan Diego, CA 921031710262472
- Xueren Zhao, MDSan Diego, CA 921031417180290
- Guy Ravad, MDSan Diego, CA 921201447319017
Common questions
What is Kousha Zarnegar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kousha Zarnegar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326082876, issued on Jun 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kousha Zarnegar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (800) 926-8273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kousha Zarnegar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A52110, 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.
What is Kousha Zarnegar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.