Quick answers
- Does Maziar Bidar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Maziar Bidar 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 Maziar Bidar see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 928 Original Medicare patients and 8,111 services for Maziar Bidar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Maziar Bidar's NPI number?
- 1689693657. 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 Maziar Bidar, 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 | 928 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 8,111 |
| Different services or procedures | 64 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit (J0588)5,180 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)347 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)320 services
- Photography of content of eyes (92285)311 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)184 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%
- Arthritis47%
- Diabetes35%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Anxiety22%
Hospitals where Maziar Bidar works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Maziar Bidar 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.
- Community Hospital of the Monterey PeninsulaMonterey, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050145
- Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050334
Practice locations
Addresses where Maziar Bidar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2 Upper Ragsdale Dr, B130Monterey, CA 93940 (831) 647‑3900
- 966 Cass St, Suite 100Monterey, CA 93940 (831) 373‑7733
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Maziar Bidar as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Vantage Eye Center a Medical Corp19 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Monterey
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Monterey, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Vantage Eye Center a Medical Corp
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | George Washington University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1999 (27 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1689693657 |
| 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