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Pulmonary Disease

Sara Ghandehari, MD

Works at hospitals in Los Angeles, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Sara Ghandehari, MD is a pulmonologist at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sara Ghandehari had 426 Original Medicare patients and 948 services. NPI 1245336270. 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: Pulmonologist (Medicare lists Pulmonary Disease)
  • Address: 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 · Directions
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Group practice: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Medical school: University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb) · graduated 2002 (24 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sara Ghandehari, 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 Sara Ghandehari accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sara Ghandehari 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 Sara Ghandehari see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 426 Original Medicare patients and 948 services for Sara Ghandehari. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sara Ghandehari's NPI number?
1245336270. 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 Sara Ghandehari, 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 patients426
Services billed to Medicare948
Different services or procedures24
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)462 services
  2. Test for exercise-induced lung stress (94618)157 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)69 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more (99202)45 services
  5. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)44 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%
  • Arthritis63%
  • Ischemic heart disease61%
  • COPD54%
  • Heart failure46%

Hospitals where Sara Ghandehari works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sara Ghandehari 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.

Practice locations

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

  • 8700 Beverly BlvdWest Hollywood, CA 90048

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sara Ghandehari as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center799 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Pulmonary Disease doctors in California →

Other pulmonologists in West Hollywood

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in West Hollywood, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)
Graduation year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1245336270
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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