Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA
Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1477745818, issued on Aug 9, 2007. Check the license (California A95856, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- A95856 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10243 Genetic Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92121
- Phone
- (858) 499-2600
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 25, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (858) 526-6093
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071010000496); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A95856Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,178 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate111 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium98 claims
- Losartan Potassium63 claims
- Simvastatin63 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium56 claims
- Metformin Hcl53 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): 73.6 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: $237.87
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi, M.D. 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 2007, is newer than 41% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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).
780 family medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego
They are 780 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477745818, issued on Aug 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10243 Genetic Center Dr, San Diego, CA, 92121. Phone: (858) 499-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A95856, 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 Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi, M.D. had 1,178 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sanaz Missaghi-Lajvardi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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.