Nima Kourang-Beheshti, DO
Neurology Physician · Salinas, CA
Nima Kourang-Beheshti, DO is a neurology physician with a practice address in Salinas, California, and NPI 1003378548, issued on Apr 3, 2019. Check the license (California 20A19974, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nima Kourang-Beheshti
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 20A19974 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1033 Los Palos Dr Ste A, Salinas, CA 93901
- Phone
- (831) 757-2058
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2019
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230719004094); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Med, 2019
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1033 Los Palos Dr Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nima Kourang-Beheshti in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 20A19974Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
208 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Carbidopa-Levodopa Er41 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa24 claims
- Trazodone Hcl17 claims
- Rytary12 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: $1,482.01
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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
- Svmhs ClinicsSalinas, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nima Kourang-Beheshti among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
Nima Kourang-Beheshti, DO is one of 2,339 neurology 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 2019, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in California
There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher BirdSalinas, CA 939011336793454
- Rene Colorado, MDSalinas, CA 939011821350265
- Borina Dramov, MDSalinas, CA 939011053481515
- Dale Helman, MDSalinas, CA 939011407926009
- Patricia Scripko, M.D.Salinas, CA 939011194046334
- Wayne Shen, MDSalinas, CA 939011972541258
- Gerald Wahl, MDSalinas, CA 939011174530042
- Michael Zupancic, MDSalinas, CA 939011326051616
Common questions
What is Nima Kourang-Beheshti, DO's NPI number?
Nima Kourang-Beheshti, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003378548, issued on Apr 3, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nima Kourang-Beheshti, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1033 Los Palos Dr Ste A, Salinas, CA, 93901. Phone: (831) 757-2058. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nima Kourang-Beheshti, DO's license?
NPPES lists California license number 20A19974, 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 Nima Kourang-Beheshti, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nima Kourang-Beheshti, DO had 208 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.