Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi, MD

  • West Hills, CA
  • Mohs-micrographic surgery physician
NPI1457404840PAC ID7315849619
Medicare services, 2024
16,030
Medicare patients, 2024
828
Part D claims, 2024
249
MIPS score, 2024
97
Industry payments
$8,457
Practice address
7320 N Woodlake Ave, West Hills, CA 91307
Practice phone
Call (818) 610-3966
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Primary practice

Valley Surgical Center LLC

West Hills, California

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Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician in West Hills, California

Dr. Gaminchi practices at Valley Surgical Center LLC in West Hills, California.

Dr. Gaminchi's NPI, 1457404840, was assigned on January 19, 2007. Dr. Gaminchi graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Gaminchi's California license number on file is A55703.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7315849619
NPI enumeration date
January 19, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(818) 610-3966
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
54
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. Farnaz Gaminchi practices at Valley Surgical Center LLC in West Hills, California

Dr. Gaminchi's primary practice is Valley Surgical Center LLC, at 7320 N Woodlake Ave, West Hills, CA 91307 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (818) 610-3966.

  • Valley Surgical Center LLC
    7320 N Woodlake Ave, West Hills, CA 91307 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(818) 610-3966

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Gaminchi's primary practice is Valley Surgical Center LLC in West Hills, California. The medical group on file is West Hills Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gaminchi to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Valley Surgical Center LLCAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi is one of 156 mohs-micrographic surgery physicians in California

Mohs-micrographic surgery is Dr. Gaminchi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ND0101X. Dr. Gaminchi is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Gaminchi has a license on file in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Mohs-micrographic surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A55703 · 1996 to 2025 · taxonomy 207ND0101X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acne, acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cancerous skin growth removal, cold sores or genital herpes, contact dermatitis, corns and calluses and facial skin infection among the conditions Dr. Gaminchi treats.

Mohs-micrographic surgery physicians near Dr. Gaminchi

Counts of mohs-micrographic surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

156mohs-micrographic surgery physicians in California
2mohs-micrographic surgery physicians in West Hills

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

Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi billed Medicare for 16,030 services in 2024

CMS data shows 16,030 Medicare services from Dr. Gaminchi across 64 procedure codes in 2024, for 828 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,668,086 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202416,030
Medicare patients828
Paid by Medicare$1.7M
Procedure codes64

Dr. Gaminchi's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 6,1632024: 6,94313%
Imaging
2023: 3,6032024: 3,7113%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,8182024: 3,37620%
Other services
2023: 1,6002024: 1,7197%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 2472024: 16434%
Tests and treatments
2023: 3942024: 11770%

Dr. Gaminchi compared with the California median for mohs-micrographic surgery physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Gaminchi
  • California median
Medicare services
16,030vs 2,6456.1 times
Medicare patients
828vs 52857% above
Part D claims
178vs 22521% below

Medians across 153 mohs-micrographic surgery physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Gaminchi'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. Farnaz Gaminchi treated 828 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 828 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gaminchi in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 405 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.98, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gaminchi's median patient age at 51, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024828
Average age75
Average risk score0.98
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Gaminchi's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Gaminchi's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women55066%
  • Men27834%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Gaminchi's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure70%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Ischemic heart disease34%
  5. Diabetes27%
  6. Osteoporosis24%
  7. Anxiety22%
  8. Mood disorders22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Gaminchi's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 51

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men37%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi wrote 249 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Gaminchi wrote 249 Medicare Part D claims for 126 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 178 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,964 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 180 claims across 10 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024249
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$4,964
Part D patients126

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

  • Generic242 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other7 claims3%

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

  • Antibiotics11%27 of 249 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: 1802024: 1781%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 10 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

Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Gaminchi for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Gaminchi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 3,085 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Gaminchi, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Gaminchi's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 97of 100Final score
  • 93.3of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Gaminchi ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
99th percentile3,085 procedures
Removal or shaving of skin growth
98th percentile999 procedures
Skin biopsy
94th percentile424 procedures
Removal of skin cancer
42nd percentile290 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
98th percentile224 procedures
Removal of tissue
76th percentile39 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi received $8,457 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 196 general payments to Dr. Gaminchi from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Acera Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $2,588.

General payments to Dr. Gaminchi by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Gaminchi by kind, 2016 to 2025

$8.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,42464%
  • Debt forgiveness$2,57030%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$4505%
  • Education$140%

Companies that paid Dr. Gaminchi the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Gaminchi.

Awards and honors for Dr. Gaminchi

  1. Undated
    • AAD Fellow
    • ASDS Fellow
    • Compassionate Doctors

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine

Dr. Gaminchi graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Gaminchi is a member of AAD and ASDS.

  1. Medical schoolTufts University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in dermatologyAmerican Board of Dermatology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers

Dr. Gaminchi is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Elevance
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +5 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Gaminchi accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO8
  2. Medicare7
  3. HMO6
  4. EPO4
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Farnaz Gaminchi's NPI number?

Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi's NPI number is 1457404840. It was assigned on January 19, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi?

Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician in West Hills, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207ND0101X).

Where does Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi practice?

Dr. Gaminchi practices at 7320 N Woodlake Ave, West Hills, CA 91307. Dr. Gaminchi's primary practice is Valley Surgical Center LLC in West Hills, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gaminchi to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Gaminchi is (818) 610-3966.

What is Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi's medical license number?

Dr. Gaminchi's California license number on file is A55703.

What medical group is Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi part of?

Dr. Gaminchi is linked to West Hills Dermatology.

Does Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gaminchi billed Medicare for 16,030 services in 2024, and Dr. Gaminchi accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi's MIPS score?

Dr. Gaminchi's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi see?

CMS counts 828 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gaminchi in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi board certified?

Yes. Dr. Gaminchi is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.

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What services does Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Gaminchi's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), medicare service (G6001) and radiation oncology (77280).

Where did Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi go to medical school?

Dr. Gaminchi graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1994.

What drugs does Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gaminchi's most prescribed drugs by claims were Minoxidil, Clobetasol Propionate and Desonide.

Has Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $8,457 in general payments to Dr. Gaminchi from 30 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Acera Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi been practicing?

Dr. Gaminchi graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Farnaz Gaminchi accept?

Dr. Gaminchi is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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