NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shahram Naiem, M.D.

Specialist · West Hollywood, CA

Shahram Naiem, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in West Hollywood, California, and NPI 1477659266, issued on Sep 16, 2006. Check the license (California A69178, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477659266
Name
Shahram Naiem
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
A69178 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8871 Burton Way, West Hollywood, CA 90048
Phone
(310) 991-0375
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 388-1251
Medicaid ID
00A691780 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091205000064); 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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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

4,162 Medicare Part D claims for 602 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Shahram Naiem4,162
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis402 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium304 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium297 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate233 claims
  5. Metoprolol Tartrate217 claims
  6. Atenolol203 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): 98.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score92.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,420.19

125 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shahram Naiem$2,420.19
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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. Cardiology Consultants OF Santa Monica IncBeverly Hills, CA

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

Shahram Naiem among 5,749 specialist records in California

Shahram Naiem, M.D. is one of 5,749 specialist records with a practice address in California. 30% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 1989 among the 1,075 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

38 specialist records list a practice address in West Hollywood

They are 38 of the 2,619 NPPES records with a practice address in West Hollywood, and 5,749 specialist records in California.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexander Allins, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900481033193016
  2. Denise Barbuto, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481013910983
  3. Jane Davis, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900481659354504
  4. Stephen Geller, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481619979762
  5. Carla Herriford, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900481114910163
  6. Lee-Chaun Kao, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900481588647036
  7. Theodore Khalili, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900481023092103
  8. Renu Khurana, MDWest Hollywood, CA 900481902802358

Common questions

What is Shahram Naiem, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shahram Naiem, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477659266, issued on Sep 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shahram Naiem, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8871 Burton Way, West Hollywood, CA, 90048. Phone: (310) 991-0375. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shahram Naiem, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A69178, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Shahram Naiem, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shahram Naiem, M.D. had 4,162 Medicare Part D claims for 602 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shahram Naiem, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.2 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.

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