Sharven Taghavi, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Sharven Taghavi, 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.

Most frequent services

1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)66 services
2. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)46 services
3. Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)39 services
4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)24 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%
• Arthritis52%
• Diabetes45%
• Chronic kidney disease44%
• Ischemic heart disease43%

Hospitals where Sharven Taghavi works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sharven Taghavi 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.

• East Jefferson General HospitalMetairie, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190176
• University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190005

Practice locations

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

• 1415 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70112 (504) 988‑5800

Group practices

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

• Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund393 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• General Surgeryprimary

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Other general surgeons in New Orleans

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Orleans, LA — not a recommendation.

• Dennis I. Sonnier Jr Jr., MD
• Melissa J. Donovan, MD
• Alfred Colfry, MD
• Fikre S. Wang, MD
• Erin W. Gilbert, MD
• Alex Lynch, DO
• William S. Richardson, MD
• Peter W. Lundberg, MD

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Other clinicians in Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund

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

• Sanjay Chaube, MD
• Timothy P. Rugile, MD
• Hamid R. Alai, MD
• Laura C. Rachal, MD
• Omar Kreidieh, MD
• Robert B. Robey, MD

Clinician information

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

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