Dr. Babak Pezeshki, MD

Dr. Pezeshki practices at BABAK PEZESHKI, M.D., A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION in Newport Beach, California.

Dr. Pezeshki's NPI, 1245269802, was assigned on July 3, 2006. Dr. Pezeshki graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Pezeshki holds California license A60224.

Dr. Pezeshki's primary practice is BABAK PEZESHKI, M.D., A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION, at 520 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3637. The practice phone is (949) 645-2800.

Dr. Pezeshki's primary practice is BABAK PEZESHKI, M.D., A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Pezeshki is also affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pezeshki to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pezeshki practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Pezeshki's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Pezeshki is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pezeshki is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, angioplasty, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac catheterization, cardiomyopathy, chronic hypertension, coronary artery disease and heart blockage among the conditions Dr. Pezeshki treats.

CMS data shows 3,001 Medicare services from Dr. Pezeshki across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,042 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $237,796 for them.

CMS counts 1,042 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pezeshki in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 403 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.62, 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. Pezeshki's median patient age at 68, with 41% women.

In 2024, Dr. Pezeshki wrote 3,212 Medicare Part D claims for 350 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,014 of them, across 39 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $525,143 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,861 claims across 39 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 77 out of 100 for Dr. Pezeshki for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Pezeshki accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Pezeshki as offering telehealth. CMS counts 11 procedures of pacemaker insertion or repair by Dr. Pezeshki, more than 62% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Pezeshki.

CMS Open Payments shows 42 general payments to Dr. Pezeshki from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $1,345.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Pezeshki, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Pezeshki graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Pezeshki is a member of ACC.

Dr. Pezeshki is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.