Dr. Houman D. Danesh, MD

  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • Internist
NPI1205027802PAC ID2860573300
Medicare services, 2023
208
Part D claims, 2024
360
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$1,144
Medical groups
5
Practice address
27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Practice phone
Call (949) 365-2447
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Primary practice

Mission Hospital - Unit

Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Mission Viejo, California

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Dr. Houman D. Danesh is an internist in Mission Viejo, California

Dr. Danesh practices at Mission Hospital - Unit in Mission Viejo, California.

Dr. Danesh's NPI, 1205027802, was assigned on August 8, 2007. Dr. Danesh graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Danesh holds California license C55057.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2860573300
NPI enumeration date
August 8, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(949) 365-2447
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2007

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

Dr. Houman D. Danesh practices at Mission Hospital - Unit in Mission Viejo, California

Dr. Danesh's primary practice is Mission Hospital - Unit, at 27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 365-2447.

  • Mission Hospital - Unit
    27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691 · Orange CountyPhone(949) 365-2447

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Dr. Houman D. Danesh is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Danesh's primary practice is Mission Hospital - Unit in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Danesh is also affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center. The medical group on file is OptumCare Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Danesh to 5 more group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Houman D. Danesh's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Danesh practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mission Hospital - UnitAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Houman D. Danesh is one of 16,751 internists in California

Internal medicine is Dr. Danesh's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Danesh is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Danesh's licenses on file in 4 states: California, New York, Delaware and New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C55057 · 2012 to 2027 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • New York license2011 to 2018
  • Delaware licenseLicense C1-0008369 · 2007 to 2013
  • New Jersey license2004 to 2008

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists circulation problems, congestive heart failure, gastrointestinal bleeding, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), pneumonia and respiratory infection and stroke among the conditions Dr. Danesh treats.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Houman D. Danesh billed Medicare for 208 services in 2023

CMS data shows 208 Medicare services from Dr. Danesh across 5 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $20,383 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2023208
Paid by Medicare$20,383
Procedure codes5

Dr. Danesh's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2022: 1092023: 20891%

Dr. Danesh compared with the California median for internists, 2023

  • Dr. Danesh
  • California median
Medicare services
208vs 36142% below
Part D claims
119vs 42172% below

Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Danesh's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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

Dr. Houman D. Danesh's patients have a median age of 77

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Danesh's median patient age at 77, with 54% women.

Dr. Danesh's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 77

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men45%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Houman D. Danesh wrote 360 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Danesh wrote 360 Medicare Part D claims for 149 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 119 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $486 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 61 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024360
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$486
Part D patients149

Dr. Danesh's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic329 claims91%
  • Brand-name and other31 claims9%

Dr. Danesh'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. Danesh's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids7%26 of 360 claims
  • Antibiotics15%55 of 360 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: 612024: 11995%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 4 in 2023.

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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. Houman D. Danesh takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Houman D. Danesh received $1,144 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Danesh from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Nevro Corp. paid the most, $319.

General payments to Dr. Danesh by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Danesh the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Houman D. Danesh graduated from VCU School of Medicine

Dr. Danesh graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Danesh is a member of SHM.

  1. Medical schoolVCU School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Houman D. Danesh accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers

Dr. Danesh is in network with 6 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • CMS Medicare
  • DE State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Danesh accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare4
  2. PPO4
  3. HMO2
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Houman D. Danesh'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 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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Houman D. Danesh's NPI number?

Dr. Houman D. Danesh's NPI number is 1205027802. It was assigned on August 8, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Houman D. Danesh?

Dr. Houman D. Danesh is an internist in Mission Viejo, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Houman D. Danesh practice?

Dr. Danesh practices at 27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691. Dr. Danesh's primary practice is Mission Hospital - Unit in Mission Viejo, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Danesh to 5 group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups.

What is Dr. Houman D. Danesh's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Danesh is (949) 365-2447.

What is Dr. Houman D. Danesh's medical license number?

Dr. Danesh holds California license C55057, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Houman D. Danesh been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Danesh in California (2012 to 2027), New York (2011 to 2018), Delaware (2007 to 2013) and New Jersey (2004 to 2008).

Which hospitals is Dr. Houman D. Danesh affiliated with?

Dr. Danesh is affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Danesh to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Houman D. Danesh part of?

Dr. Danesh is linked to OptumCare Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Danesh to 4 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Houman D. Danesh accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Danesh billed Medicare for 208 services in 2023, and Dr. Danesh accepts Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Houman D. Danesh board certified?

Yes. Dr. Danesh is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Houman D. Danesh bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Danesh's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

Where did Dr. Houman D. Danesh go to medical school?

Dr. Danesh graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 2007.

What drugs does Dr. Houman D. Danesh prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Danesh's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Pantoprazole Sodium and Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Houman D. Danesh received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,144 in general payments to Dr. Danesh from 7 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Nevro Corp.

How long has Dr. Houman D. Danesh been practicing?

Dr. Danesh graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Houman D. Danesh accept?

Dr. Danesh is in network with 6 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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