Dr. Michael Kassardjian, DO

Dr. Kassardjian practices at Skypark Surgery Center Inc. in Torrance, California.

Dr. Kassardjian's NPI, 1740567981, was assigned on November 15, 2011. Dr. Kassardjian graduated from Touro University California - Vallejo in 2010. Dr. Kassardjian holds California license 20A11896.

Dr. Kassardjian's primary practice is Skypark Surgery Center Inc., at 23550 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 378-7445.

Dr. Kassardjian's primary practice is Skypark Surgery Center Inc. in Torrance, California. The medical group on file is West Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kassardjian to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kassardjian practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Dermatology is Dr. Kassardjian's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Kassardjian is board certified in dermatology by the AOA Board of Dermatology. Dr. Kassardjian is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists acne, acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cold sores or genital herpes, contact dermatitis, corns and calluses, facial skin infection and itchy rashes among the conditions Dr. Kassardjian treats.

CMS data shows 9,621 Medicare services from Dr. Kassardjian across 28 procedure codes in 2024, for 969 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $737,597 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 969 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kassardjian in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 504 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.91, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kassardjian's median patient age at 66, with 47% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kassardjian wrote 1,062 Medicare Part D claims for 472 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 976 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $24,753 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 982 claims across 18 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Kassardjian for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kassardjian accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 2,675 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Kassardjian, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Kassardjian, published from 2012 to 2018. Dr. Kassardjian has published most often in J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. Dr. Kassardjian's most frequent co-authors are Paul K. Shitabata, MD, Mayha K. Patel and Jack W. Griffith, DO.

CMS Open Payments shows 434 general payments to Dr. Kassardjian from 40 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $1,049.

Dr. Kassardjian graduated from Touro University California - Vallejo in 2010. Dr. Kassardjian is a member of AOA.

Dr. Kassardjian is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.