Saro Khemichian, M.D.
Transplant Hepatology Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Saro Khemichian, M.D. is a transplant hepatology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1811920242, issued on Jul 9, 2006. Check the license (California A90035, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Saro Khemichian
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Transplant Hepatology Physician 207RT0003X
- License number
- A90035 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1520 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033
- Phone
- (323) 442-5100
- Enumerated
- Jul 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061019000642); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 2003
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Saro Khemichian in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A90035Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average transplant hepatology physician in 2024
1,369 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 669 among the 251 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tacrolimus232 claims
- Prednisone96 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium94 claims
- Xifaxan61 claims
- Ursodiol53 claims
- Mycophenolate Mofetil46 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: $57.78
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 193 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,299.21 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
- Usc Care Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Saro Khemichian among 42 transplant hepatology physician records in California
Saro Khemichian, M.D. is one of 42 transplant hepatology physician records with a practice address in California. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 74% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2005 among the 38 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 29% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RT0003X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Transplant Hepatology Physician providers in California
There are 42 transplant hepatology physician records in California.
All 42 in California → Every provider in Los Angeles → Transplant Hepatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 transplant hepatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cynthia Cherfane, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331154619559
- John Donovan, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331164451688
- Tse-Ling Fong, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331144230996
- Hyosun Han, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331992965818
- Jeffrey Kahn, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331639194822
- Brian Kim, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331215111232
- Pei Lim Lee, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331982947131
- Michael Lin, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331063705309
Common questions
What is Saro Khemichian, M.D.'s NPI number?
Saro Khemichian, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811920242, issued on Jul 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Saro Khemichian, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1520 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA, 90033. Phone: (323) 442-5100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Saro Khemichian, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A90035, 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 Saro Khemichian, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Saro Khemichian, M.D. had 1,369 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among transplant hepatology physician prescribers was 669. 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.