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Dermatology

Nima M. Gharavi, MD

Works at hospitals in Los Angeles, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Nima M. Gharavi, MD is a dermatologist at 16260 Ventura Blvd, Suite 530, Encino, CA 91436. Phone: (818) 788-4022. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nima M. Gharavi had 930 Original Medicare patients and 4,233 services. NPI 1366683948. 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: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 16260 Ventura Blvd, Suite 530, Encino, CA 91436 · Directions (4 more locations)
  • Phone: (818) 788‑4022
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Group practice: Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation (+1 more)
  • Medical school: University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine · graduated 2008 (18 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nima M. Gharavi, 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 Nima M. Gharavi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nima M. Gharavi 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 Nima M. Gharavi see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 930 Original Medicare patients and 4,233 services for Nima M. Gharavi. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nima M. Gharavi's NPI number?
1366683948. 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 Nima M. Gharavi, 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 patients930
Services billed to Medicare4,233
Different services or procedures93
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (17311)773 services
  2. Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks (17312)539 services
  3. Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks (17313)327 services
  4. Epieffect, per square centimeter (Q4278)288 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)275 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure71%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Ischemic heart disease41%
  • Diabetes25%
  • Chronic kidney disease25%

Hospitals where Nima M. Gharavi works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nima M. Gharavi 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 Nima M. Gharavi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nima M. Gharavi as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation1,692 clinicians in the group
  • Indianer, Lask and Rosenzweig, M.D.'S, Dermatology Group, a Medical Co5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Encino

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

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Other clinicians in Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine
Graduation year2008 (18 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1366683948
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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