Dr. Behzad Yashar, MD

Dr. Yashar practices at Huntington Hospital - Unit in Pasadena, California.

Dr. Yashar's NPI, 1306124060, was assigned on July 29, 2011. Dr. Yashar graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Yashar holds California license A117749.

Dr. Yashar's primary practice is Huntington Hospital - Unit, at 100 W. California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (626) 397-2618.

Dr. Yashar's primary practice is Huntington Hospital - Unit in Pasadena, California. Dr. Yashar is also affiliated with Huntington Hospital. The medical group on file is Optum - Downtown Los Angeles.

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

Internal medicine is Dr. Yashar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Yashar is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yashar is licensed in California.

CMS data shows 108 Medicare services from Dr. Yashar across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 29 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,339 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 29 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yashar in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 3.49, 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. Yashar's median patient age at 77, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Yashar wrote 600 Medicare Part D claims for 224 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 346 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $39,857 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 154 claims across 10 drugs.

Dr. Yashar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Yashar from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $198.

Dr. Yashar graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2009.

Dr. Yashar is in network with 5 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.