NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ramez Ghanbari

Psychiatry Physician · Riverside, CA

Ramez Ghanbari is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Riverside, California, and NPI 1124479332, issued on Jun 29, 2016. Check the license (California A171413, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1124479332
Name
Ramez Ghanbari
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A171413 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3801 University Ave Ste 270, Riverside, CA 92501
Phone
(951) 200-8575
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240807004638); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3801 University Ave Ste 270

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

  1. Destiny Martinez, LCSWClinical Social Worker1033620182
  2. Nicole MojicaPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1699289629
  3. Obianuju Rivera, FNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1003104167

Verify Ramez Ghanbari 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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

169 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ramez Ghanbari169
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Bupropion Xl23 claims
  2. Lamotrigine22 claims
  3. Venlafaxine Hcl Er20 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl13 claims
  5. Escitalopram Oxalate12 claims
  6. Lorazepam12 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: $788.61

27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ramez Ghanbari$788.61
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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. Mark David Levine MD Professional CorporationRiverside, CA

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

Ramez Ghanbari among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Ramez Ghanbari is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

134 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Riverside

They are 134 of the 13,893 NPPES records with a practice address in Riverside, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roberto Castanos, M.D.Riverside, CA 925011184914970
  2. Christopher Fichtner, MDRiverside, CA 925011265529515
  3. Kevin Gutierrez, MDRiverside, CA 925011700405172
  4. Axeline Johnson, MDRiverside, CA 925011649776899
  5. Peter Ureste, M.D.Riverside, CA 925011588077960
  6. Thomas Bowlus, MDRiverside, CA 925031154492072
  7. Jerry Dennis, M.D.Riverside, CA 925031841344348
  8. Loretta Howitt, MDRiverside, CA 925031972670826

Common questions

What is Ramez Ghanbari's NPI number?

Ramez Ghanbari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124479332, issued on Jun 29, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ramez Ghanbari located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3801 University Ave Ste 270, Riverside, CA, 92501. Phone: (951) 200-8575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ramez Ghanbari's license?

NPPES lists California license number A171413, 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 Ramez Ghanbari prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ramez Ghanbari had 169 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.