Quick answers
- Does Pooya Banankhah accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Pooya Banankhah 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 Pooya Banankhah see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 40 Original Medicare patients and 84 services for Pooya Banankhah. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Pooya Banankhah's NPI number?
- 1720468580. 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 Pooya Banankhah, 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 | 40 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 84 |
| Different services or procedures | 17 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 68 |
Most frequent services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)21 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 pressure55%
- High cholesterol40%
- Heart failure38%
- Diabetes33%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Chronic kidney disease30%
Practice locations
Addresses where Pooya Banankhah is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 13652 Cantara StPanorama City, CA 91402 (818) 375‑2000
- 43112 15th St WLancaster, CA 93534 (661) 726‑2378
- 615 W Ave LLancaster, CA 93534 (661) 729‑7100
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Pooya Banankhah as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Southern California Permanente Medical Group11,293 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Hospitalistalso
Other internal medicine doctors in Panorama City
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Panorama City, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb) |
| Graduation year | 2015 (11 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1720468580 |
| 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