Quick answers
- Does Ara Airapetian accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ara Airapetian 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 Ara Airapetian see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 84 Original Medicare patients and 405 services for Ara Airapetian. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ara Airapetian's NPI number?
- 1578543443. 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 Ara Airapetian, 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 | 84 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 405 |
| Different services or procedures | 6 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (82962)208 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)168 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 disease60%
- Depression46%
Practice locations
Addresses where Ara Airapetian is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1704 Colorado BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90041 (323) 256‑4116
- 801 S Chevy Chase Dr, Suite 20Glendale, CA 91205
- 801 S Chevy Chase Dr, Suite 250Glendale, CA 91205 (818) 265‑2264
- 8316 Foothill BlvdSunland, CA 91040 (818) 273‑8800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ara Airapetian as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Comprehensive Community Health Centers Inc47 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Practiceprimary
Other general practitioners in Los Angeles
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Los Angeles, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Comprehensive Community Health Centers Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1981 (45 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1578543443 |
| 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
- 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