Sahar Askarinam, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Sahar Askarinam, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1730717513, issued on Mar 29, 2020. Check the license (California A184614, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sahar Askarinam
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- A184614 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1304 15TH St Ste 400, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Phone
- (310) 395-9442
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2020
- Record last updated
- Aug 22, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230623003060); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 2020
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1304 15TH St Ste 400
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Sahar Askarinam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A184614Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
560 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate45 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium41 claims
- Lisinopril31 claims
- Losartan Potassium23 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium20 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa19 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sahar Askarinam among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Sahar Askarinam, 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 2020, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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).
192 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Monica
They are 192 of the 5,151 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Monica, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Sahar Askarinam, MD's NPI number?
Sahar Askarinam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730717513, issued on Mar 29, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sahar Askarinam, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1304 15TH St Ste 400, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 395-9442. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sahar Askarinam, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A184614, 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 Sahar Askarinam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sahar Askarinam, MD had 560 Medicare Part D claims for 131 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.