Sahar Sheikhbahaei, M.D.
Neurology Physician · South Pasadena, CA
Sahar Sheikhbahaei, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in South Pasadena, California, and NPI 1023464153, issued on May 7, 2016. Check the license (California A168071, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sahar Sheikhbahaei
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- A168071 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 625 Fair Oaks Ave Ste 175, South Pasadena, CA 91030
- Phone
- (626) 598-3770
- Enumerated
- May 7, 2016
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211104001970); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 625 Fair Oaks Ave Ste 175
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Sahar Sheikhbahaei in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A168071Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
556 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin95 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa65 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium38 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl36 claims
- Pregabalin32 claims
- Topiramate31 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 56.2 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: $1,487.55
77 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. 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
- West Coast Neurology, IncArcadia, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Sahar Sheikhbahaei, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sahar Sheikhbahaei, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023464153, issued on May 7, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sahar Sheikhbahaei, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 625 Fair Oaks Ave Ste 175, South Pasadena, CA, 91030. Phone: (626) 598-3770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sahar Sheikhbahaei, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A168071, 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 Sheikhbahaei, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sahar Sheikhbahaei, M.D. had 556 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sahar Sheikhbahaei, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 56.2 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.