Dr. Wali A. Danesh, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,863
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 492
- Part D claims, 2024
- 7,116
- MIPS score, 2024
- 89
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 1611 Creekside Dr, Folsom, CA 95630
- Practice phone
- Call (916) 984-6100
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Danesh Medical Office
Folsom, California
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Dr. Wali A. Danesh is an internist in Folsom, California
Dr. Danesh practices at Danesh Medical Office in Folsom, California.
Dr. Danesh's NPI, 1598789463, was assigned on July 26, 2006. Dr. Danesh graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1994. Dr. Danesh holds California license A75706.
- NPI
- 1598789463NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9335100973
- NPI enumeration date
- July 26, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (916) 984-6100
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 58
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Wali A. Danesh practices at Danesh Medical Office in Folsom, California
Dr. Danesh's primary practice is Danesh Medical Office, at 1611 Creekside Dr, Folsom, CA 95630 in Sacramento County. The practice phone is (916) 984-6100.
- Danesh Medical Office1611 Creekside Dr, Folsom, CA 95630 · Sacramento CountyPhone(916) 984-6100
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Wali A. Danesh is affiliated with 7 sites of care
Dr. Danesh's primary practice is Danesh Medical Office in Folsom, California. Dr. Danesh is also affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento. Dmand AI also links Dr. Danesh to 2 more hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Wali A. Danesh's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Danesh practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Danesh Medical Office | Available with a free account |
| +6 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Wali A. 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. Dmand AI has Dr. Danesh's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
- Pennsylvania license
- Virginia license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, aneurysm, ankle or foot injury, anxiety, arthritis, asthma and atrial fibrillation and flutter among the conditions Dr. Danesh treats.
Internists near Dr. Danesh
Counts of internists 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. Wali A. Danesh billed Medicare for 1,863 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,863 Medicare services from Dr. Danesh across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 492 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $131,949 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Danesh's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,5152024: 1,36410%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2312024: 2262%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2012024: 11344%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 902024: 7517%
- Other services
- 2023: 432024: 455%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 832024: 4052%
Dr. Danesh compared with the California median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Danesh
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,863vs 3615.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 492vs 1513.3 times
- Part D claims
- 6,391vs 42115.2 times
Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Danesh'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. Wali A. Danesh treated 492 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 492 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Danesh in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 239 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Danesh's median patient age at 57, with 47% women.
Dr. Danesh's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Danesh's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women28859%
- Men20441%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Danesh's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure65%
- Arthritis51%
- Anxiety28%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Mood disorders22%
- Depression21%
- Diabetes20%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Danesh's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 57
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men52%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Wali A. Danesh wrote 7,116 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Danesh wrote 7,116 Medicare Part D claims for 402 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,391 of them, across 122 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $555,386 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,727 claims across 110 drugs.
Dr. Danesh's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic6,277 claims88%
- Brand-name795 claims11%
- Other44 claims1%
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
- Opioids5%339 of 7,116 claims
- Antibiotics5%328 of 7,116 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: 5,7272024: 6,39112%
Drugs named by CMS: 122 in 2024, 110 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
Dr. Wali A. Danesh 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. Danesh for performance year 2024, reported individually. CMS lists Dr. Danesh as offering telehealth.
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Danesh's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 89of 100Final score
- 100of 100Quality
- 83of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 79of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Wali A. Danesh received $1,359 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 65 general payments to Dr. Danesh from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $321.
General payments to Dr. Danesh by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Danesh by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,34599%
- Education$141%
Companies that paid Dr. Danesh the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Wali A. Danesh has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Danesh, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Danesh
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Wali A. Danesh graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School
Dr. Danesh graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1994.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Wali A. Danesh accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Danesh is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Regence Health Plans
- Alliant Health Plans
- +8 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Danesh accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO9
- Medicare7
- HMO6
- EPO4
- POS3
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Wali A. Danesh'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. Wali A. Danesh's NPI number?
Dr. Wali A. Danesh's NPI number is 1598789463. It was assigned on July 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Wali A. Danesh?
Dr. Wali A. Danesh is an internist in Folsom, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Wali A. Danesh practice?
Dr. Danesh practices at 1611 Creekside Dr, Folsom, CA 95630. Dr. Danesh's primary practice is Danesh Medical Office in Folsom, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Danesh to 2 hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Wali A. Danesh's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Danesh is (916) 984-6100.
What is Dr. Wali A. Danesh's medical license number?
Dr. Danesh holds California license A75706, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Wali A. Danesh been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Danesh in California (2001 to 2026), Pennsylvania (1997 to 2002) and Virginia (1997 to 2000).
Which hospitals is Dr. Wali A. Danesh affiliated with?
Dr. Danesh is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento. Dmand AI links Dr. Danesh to 2 more hospitals.
Does Dr. Wali A. Danesh accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Danesh billed Medicare for 1,863 services in 2024.
Does Dr. Wali A. Danesh offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Danesh as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Wali A. Danesh's MIPS score?
Dr. Danesh's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported individually.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Wali A. Danesh see?
CMS counts 492 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Danesh in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Wali A. Danesh bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Danesh's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and injected or infused drug (J3301).
Where did Dr. Wali A. Danesh go to medical school?
Dr. Danesh graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. Wali A. Danesh prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Danesh's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Losartan Potassium and Levothyroxine Sodium.
Has Dr. Wali A. Danesh received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,359 in general payments to Dr. Danesh from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Wali A. Danesh been practicing?
Dr. Danesh graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Wali A. Danesh accept?
Dr. Danesh is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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