Dr. Sam Peyvand Most, MD

  • Stanford, CA
  • Facial plastic surgery physician
NPI1396795696PAC ID5496767626
Medicare services, 2024
166
Medicare patients, 2024
92
Part D claims, 2018
28
Publications
171
Clinical trials
2
Practice address
300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305
Practice phone
Call (650) 723-4000
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Primary practice

Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive

Hospital · Stanford, California

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Dr. Sam Peyvand Most is a facial plastic surgery physician in Stanford, California

Dr. Most practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University.

Dr. Most's NPI, 1396795696, was assigned on May 10, 2006. Dr. Most graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Most holds California license A88795.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5496767626
NPI enumeration date
May 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(650) 723-4000
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Sam Peyvand Most practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California

Dr. Most's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive, at 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (650) 723-4000.

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Dr. Sam Peyvand Most is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Most's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University. The medical group on file is Stanford Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Most to 1 more hospital, named with a free account. Dr. Most's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sam Peyvand Most's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Most practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur DriveAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Sam Peyvand Most is one of 108 facial plastic surgery physicians in California

Facial plastic surgery is Dr. Most's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207YS0123X. Dr. Most is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Most is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Facial plastic surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A88795 · 2004 to 2026 · taxonomy 207YS0123X

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Dr. Sam Peyvand Most billed Medicare for 166 services in 2024

CMS data shows 166 Medicare services from Dr. Most across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 92 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $36,835 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024166
Medicare patients92
Paid by Medicare$36,835
Procedure codes6

Dr. Most's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 382024: 91139%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 492024: 7553%

Dr. Most compared with the California median for facial plastic surgery physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Most
  • California median
Medicare services
166vs 35954% below
Medicare patients
92vs 19753% below
Part D claims
28vs 4335% below

Medians across 85 facial plastic surgery physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Most's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sam Peyvand Most treated 92 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 92 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Most in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 47 patients. 65% of them have high cholesterol, and 55% have high blood pressure. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Most's median patient age at 45, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 202492
Average age72
Average risk score1.02
Also on Medicaid15%

Dr. Most's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Most's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5863%
  • Men3437%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Most's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol65%
  2. High blood pressure55%
  3. Arthritis47%
  4. Mood disorders24%
  5. Depression23%
  6. Ischemic heart disease21%
  7. Osteoporosis21%
  8. Anxiety20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Most's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 45

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sam Peyvand Most wrote 28 Medicare Part D claims in 2018

In 2018, Dr. Most wrote 28 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $109 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 28 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 201828
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$109

Dr. Most's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 282018: 28No change

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2018, 1 in 2017.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

Dr. Sam Peyvand Most scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Most for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Most accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 55 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Most, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Most's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 87.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 70of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Most ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
87th percentile55 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Sam Peyvand Most has 171 publications on record

Dmand AI links 171 papers to Dr. Most, published from 2010 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 16. The most frequent topics are Rhinoplasty, Nose and Esthetics. Dr. Most has published most often in JAMA Facial Plast Surg. Dr. Most's most frequent co-authors are Priyesh Patel, Emily Anne Spataro, MD and Jose Enrique Barrera, FACS, MD.

Papers171
Years published2010 to 2025

Dr. Most's papers by year, 2015 to 2025

Topics Dr. Most writes about most

  • Rhinoplasty
  • Nose
  • Esthetics
  • Nasal Obstruction
  • Nasal Septum
  • Surgical Flaps
  • Patient Reported Outcome Measures
  • Plastic Surgery Procedures

Dr. Most's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Most

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Sam Peyvand Most has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Most to 2 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Pain, Postoperative and Postoperative Complications. Stanford University sponsors the most, 2.

Conditions in Dr. Most's trials

  • Pain, Postoperative
  • Postoperative Complications

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Most

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Sam Peyvand Most received $104,772 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 37 general payments to Dr. Most from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Gifts make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $64,655.

General payments to Dr. Most by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Most by kind, 2016 to 2025

$104.8Kin total
  • Gifts$60,84058%
  • Consulting fees$36,85035%
  • Travel and lodging$3,9694%
  • Honoraria$1,6002%
  • Food and beverage$1,5131%

Companies that paid Dr. Most the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Sam Peyvand Most has 5 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Most, most recently Vice President for Research and Development in 2017.

Awards and honors for Dr. Most

  1. 2017
    • Vice President for Research and Development
  2. 2014
    • Mark Rafaty Award
  3. 2013
    • Western Region Director
  4. 2003
    • Ben Shuster Memorial Award
  5. Undated
    • AAO-HNS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sam Peyvand Most graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine

Dr. Most graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Most is a member of NHS.

  1. Medical schoolStanford University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in otolaryngologyAmerican Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sam Peyvand Most accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Most is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • +1 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Most accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO6
  3. EPO4
  4. HMO4
  5. POS3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Sam Peyvand Most's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sam Peyvand Most's NPI number?

Dr. Sam Peyvand Most's NPI number is 1396795696. It was assigned on May 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sam Peyvand Most?

Dr. Sam Peyvand Most is a facial plastic surgery physician in Stanford, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Facial Plastic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207YS0123X).

Where does Dr. Sam Peyvand Most practice?

Dr. Most practices at 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305. Dr. Most's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University. Dmand AI also links Dr. Most to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. Sam Peyvand Most's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Most is (650) 723-4000.

What is Dr. Sam Peyvand Most's medical license number?

Dr. Most holds California license A88795.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sam Peyvand Most affiliated with?

Dr. Most practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California. Dmand AI links Dr. Most to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Sam Peyvand Most part of?

Dr. Most is linked to Stanford Health Care.

Does Dr. Sam Peyvand Most accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Most billed Medicare for 166 services in 2024, and Dr. Most accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Sam Peyvand Most's MIPS score?

Dr. Most's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sam Peyvand Most see?

CMS counts 92 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Most in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Dr. Sam Peyvand Most board certified?

Yes. Dr. Most is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.

What services does Dr. Sam Peyvand Most bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Most's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (15004), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (14040).

Where did Dr. Sam Peyvand Most go to medical school?

Dr. Most graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1995.

What drugs does Dr. Sam Peyvand Most prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Most's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Sam Peyvand Most received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $104,772 in general payments to Dr. Most from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Sam Peyvand Most been practicing?

Dr. Most graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

Does Dr. Sam Peyvand Most do research?

Dmand AI links 171 publications to Dr. Most, published from 2010 to 2025. Dr. Most has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Sam Peyvand Most publish with?

Dr. Most's most frequent co-authors are Priyesh Patel (22 shared papers), Emily Anne Spataro, MD (17 shared papers) and Jose Enrique Barrera, FACS, MD (7 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Sam Peyvand Most accept?

Dr. Most is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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