Dr. Payam Vali, MD

  • Sacramento, CA
  • Neonatologist
NPI1982800678
Publications
44
MIPS score, 2024
83
Hospital affiliations
2
Medical groups
5
Insurance carriers
13
Practice address
2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817
Practice phone
Call (916) 734-2011
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Primary practice

UC Davis Medical Center

Hospital · Sacramento, California

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Dr. Payam Vali is a neonatologist in Sacramento, California

Dr. Vali practices at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Vali's NPI, 1982800678, was assigned on June 21, 2007. Dr. Vali graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Vali holds California license A107176.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
June 21, 2007
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(916) 734-2011
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

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

Dr. Payam Vali practices at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California

Dr. Vali's primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center, at 2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817 in Sacramento County. The practice phone is (916) 734-2011.

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Dr. Payam Vali is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Vali's primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health. Dr. Vali is also affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC Davis Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vali to 4 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Payam Vali's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UC Davis Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Payam Vali is one of 780 neonatologists in California

Neonatal-perinatal medicine is Dr. Vali's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080N0001X. Dr. Vali is board certified in neonatal-perinatal medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dmand AI has Dr. Vali's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neonatal-perinatal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A107176 · 2009 to 2027 · taxonomy 2080N0001X
  • New York license2015 to 2017

Neonatologists near Dr. Vali

Counts of neonatologists 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. Payam Vali's patients have a median age of 32

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vali's median patient age at 32, with 82% women.

Dr. Vali's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 32

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women82%
  • Men18%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Payam Vali scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Vali for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Dr. Vali's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 83of 100Final score
  • 64.8of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 69of 100Cost

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

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

Dr. Payam Vali has 44 publications on record

Dmand AI links 44 papers to Dr. Vali, published from 2012 to 2024. 2021 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Sheep, Animals, Newborn and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Dr. Vali has published most often in Children (Basel). Dr. Vali's most frequent co-authors are Jayasree Nair, MBBS, Deepika Sankaran, MD and Praveen Kumar Chandrasekharan, MD.

Papers44
Years published2012 to 2024

Dr. Vali's papers by year, 2015 to 2024

Topics Dr. Vali writes about most

  • Sheep
  • Animals, Newborn
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Heart Arrest
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Resuscitation
  • Blood Gas Analysis
  • Oxygen

Dr. Vali's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Vali

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Payam Vali graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Vali graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolMcGill University Faculty of Medicine
  2. Board certified in neonatal-perinatal medicineAmerican Board of Pediatrics
  3. Board certified in pediatricsAmerican Board of Pediatrics

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Payam Vali accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers

Dr. Vali is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Alliant Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Vali accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. Medicare7
  3. HMO6
  4. EPO4
  5. POS3
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Payam Vali'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Payam Vali's NPI number?

Dr. Payam Vali's NPI number is 1982800678. It was assigned on June 21, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Payam Vali?

Dr. Payam Vali is a neonatologist in Sacramento, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 2080N0001X).

Where does Dr. Payam Vali practice?

Dr. Vali practices at 2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817. Dr. Vali's primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vali to 4 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Payam Vali's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Vali is (916) 734-2011.

What is Dr. Payam Vali's medical license number?

Dr. Vali holds California license A107176, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Payam Vali been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Vali in California (2009 to 2027) and New York (2015 to 2017).

Which hospitals is Dr. Payam Vali affiliated with?

Dr. Vali practices at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California. Dr. Vali is also affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Payam Vali part of?

Dr. Vali is linked to UC Davis Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Vali to 4 more medical groups.

What is Dr. Payam Vali's MIPS score?

Dr. Vali's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

Is Dr. Payam Vali board certified?

Yes. Dr. Vali is board certified in neonatal-perinatal medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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Where did Dr. Payam Vali go to medical school?

Dr. Vali graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine in 2007.

How long has Dr. Payam Vali been practicing?

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

Does Dr. Payam Vali do research?

Dmand AI links 44 publications to Dr. Vali, published from 2012 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Payam Vali publish with?

Dr. Vali's most frequent co-authors are Jayasree Nair, MBBS (12 shared papers), Deepika Sankaran, MD (11 shared papers) and Praveen Kumar Chandrasekharan, MD (10 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Payam Vali accept?

Dr. Vali is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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