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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Gholamreza Vafadouste, MD

Works at hospitals in Lakeport, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Gholamreza Vafadouste, MD is a cardiologist at 5176 Hill Rd E, Lakeport, CA 95453. Phone: (707) 262-5000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Gholamreza Vafadouste had 1,406 Original Medicare patients and 4,834 services. NPI 1164470639. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 5176 Hill Rd E, Lakeport, CA 95453 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (707) 262‑5000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Sutter Lakeside Hospital
  • Group practice: Community Health Centers of America (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 1985 (41 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gholamreza Vafadouste, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Gholamreza Vafadouste accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gholamreza Vafadouste accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Gholamreza Vafadouste see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,406 Original Medicare patients and 4,834 services for Gholamreza Vafadouste. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Gholamreza Vafadouste's NPI number?
1164470639. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Gholamreza Vafadouste, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients1,406
Services billed to Medicare4,834
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,750 services
  2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)360 services
  3. Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity (76775)295 services
  4. Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen (76700)293 services
  5. Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (93880)269 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Ischemic heart disease74%
  • Depression64%

Hospitals where Gholamreza Vafadouste works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gholamreza Vafadouste at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Sutter Lakeside HospitalLakeport, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051329

Practice locations

Addresses where Gholamreza Vafadouste is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gholamreza Vafadouste as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Community Health Centers of America117 clinicians in the group
  • Sutter Bay Hospitals48 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in California →

Other cardiologists in California

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.

All cardiologists in California →

Other clinicians in Community Health Centers of America

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1985 (41 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1164470639
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians