Dr. Amir T. Ekanej, MD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 23
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,515
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $189
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034
- Practice phone
- Call (213) 857-2201
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Amir T. Ekanej is a gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Ekanej practices at West Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.
Dr. Ekanej's NPI, 1639221096, was assigned on January 17, 2007. Dr. Ekanej graduated from University of Rochester Medical Center in 1995. Dr. Ekanej holds California license A60862.
- NPI
- 1639221096NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1254395924
- NPI enumeration date
- January 17, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (213) 857-2201
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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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. Amir T. Ekanej practices at West Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Ekanej's primary practice is West Los Angeles Medical Center, at 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (213) 857-2201.
- West Los Angeles Medical Center6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(213) 857-2201
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Amir T. Ekanej is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ekanej's primary practice is West Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ekanej to 1 more dialysis center, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Amir T. Ekanej's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ekanej practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Amir T. Ekanej is one of 1,977 gastroenterologists in California
Gastroenterology is Dr. Ekanej's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Ekanej is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Ekanej's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Connecticut license
- New York license
- Rhode Island license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists cirrhosis of the liver, colonoscopy and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Ekanej treats.
Gastroenterologists near Dr. Ekanej
Counts of gastroenterologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Amir T. Ekanej treated 23 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 66
CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ekanej in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 52% have diabetes. 48% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.61, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ekanej's median patient age at 61, with 63% women.
Dr. Ekanej's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1148%
- Men1252%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ekanej's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- Diabetes52%
- High cholesterol48%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ekanej's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 61
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men36%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Amir T. Ekanej wrote 1,515 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ekanej wrote 1,515 Medicare Part D claims for 533 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,328 of them, across 25 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $234,858 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,154 claims across 24 drugs.
Dr. Ekanej's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,292 claims85%
- Brand-name and other223 claims15%
Dr. Ekanej's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ekanej's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%67 of 1,515 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,1542024: 1,32815%
Drugs named by CMS: 25 in 2024, 24 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Amir T. Ekanej takes part in Medicare
Dr. Ekanej accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Amir T. Ekanej received $189 in industry payments from 2021 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Ekanej from 1 drug or device company from 2021 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $189.
General payments to Dr. Ekanej by program year, 2021 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Ekanej the most, 2021 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Amir T. Ekanej has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Ekanej, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.
Awards and honors for Dr. Ekanej
- 2011
- CMS Stage 1 2012
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Amir T. Ekanej graduated from University of Rochester Medical Center
Dr. Ekanej graduated from University of Rochester Medical Center in 1995.
- Medical school
- Board certified in gastroenterology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Amir T. Ekanej accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Ekanej is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Kaiser Permanente
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Ekanej accepts, by number of carriers
- EPO1
- HMO1
- Medicare1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Amir T. Ekanej's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Amir T. Ekanej's NPI number?
Dr. Amir T. Ekanej's NPI number is 1639221096. It was assigned on January 17, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Amir T. Ekanej?
Dr. Amir T. Ekanej is a gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Dr. Amir T. Ekanej practice?
Dr. Ekanej practices at 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034. Dr. Ekanej's primary practice is West Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ekanej to 1 dialysis center.
What is Dr. Amir T. Ekanej's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ekanej is (213) 857-2201.
What is Dr. Amir T. Ekanej's medical license number?
Dr. Ekanej holds California license A60862, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Amir T. Ekanej been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ekanej in California (1996 to 2026), Connecticut (2003 to 2005), New York (2000 to 2004) and Rhode Island (2003).
Which hospitals is Dr. Amir T. Ekanej affiliated with?
Dr. Ekanej practices at West Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.
What medical group is Dr. Amir T. Ekanej part of?
Dr. Ekanej is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group.
Does Dr. Amir T. Ekanej accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Ekanej as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Amir T. Ekanej see?
CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ekanej in 2024, with an average age of 66.
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Is Dr. Amir T. Ekanej board certified?
Yes. Dr. Ekanej is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Where did Dr. Amir T. Ekanej go to medical school?
Dr. Ekanej graduated from University of Rochester Medical Center in 1995.
What drugs does Dr. Amir T. Ekanej prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ekanej's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Pantoprazole Sodium and Mesalamine.
Has Dr. Amir T. Ekanej received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $189 in general payments to Dr. Ekanej from 1 company from 2021 to 2024. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.
How long has Dr. Amir T. Ekanej been practicing?
Dr. Ekanej graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Amir T. Ekanej accept?
Dr. Ekanej is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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