Quick answers
- Does Arsham Naalbandian accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Arsham Naalbandian 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 Arsham Naalbandian see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 453 Original Medicare patients and 1,883 services for Arsham Naalbandian. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Arsham Naalbandian's NPI number?
- 1649264334. 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 Arsham Naalbandian, 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 | 453 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,883 |
| Different services or procedures | 24 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)490 services
- Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study (95886)315 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)246 services
- Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep (95819)235 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)153 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%
- Arthritis75%
- Stroke or mini-stroke50%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
- Diabetes43%
Hospitals where Arsham Naalbandian works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Arsham Naalbandian 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.
- Byrd Regional HospitalLeesville, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190164
- CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical HospitalAlexandria, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 190298
- CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini HospitalAlexandria, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190019
- Lasalle General HospitalJena, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190145
Practice locations
Addresses where Arsham Naalbandian is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1010 Bayou Trace DrAlexandria, LA 71303
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Arsham Naalbandian as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Arshan Naalbandion and Riad Hajmurad2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Neurologyprimary
Other neurologists in Alexandria
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alexandria, LA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1975 (51 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1649264334 |
| 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