Quick answers
- Does Racheed J. Ghanami accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Racheed J. Ghanami 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 Racheed J. Ghanami see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 631 Original Medicare patients and 1,337 services for Racheed J. Ghanami. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Racheed J. Ghanami's NPI number?
- 1326263336. 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 Racheed J. Ghanami, 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 patients | 631 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,337 |
| Different services or procedures | 96 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)273 services
- Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (93880)222 services
- Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (93971)69 services
- Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (93970)68 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)63 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%
- Ischemic heart disease57%
- Arthritis51%
- Chronic kidney disease49%
- Diabetes47%
Hospitals where Racheed J. Ghanami works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Racheed J. Ghanami 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.
- Abrom Kaplan Memorial HospitalKaplan, LA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 191322
- Acadia General HospitalCrowley, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190044
- Ochsner American Legion HospitalJennings, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190053
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190002
- Ochsner St Martin HospitalBreaux Bridge, LA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 191302
Practice locations
Addresses where Racheed J. Ghanami is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 5000 Ambassador Caffery PkwyLafayett, LA 70508 (337) 534‑4444
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Racheed J. Ghanami as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Lafayette Health Ventures Inc309 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Vascular Surgeryprimary
Other vascular surgeons in Louisiana
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Louisiana — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Lafayette Health Ventures Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
| Graduation year | 2005 (21 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1326263336 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians