Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 726
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 229
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,694
- Hospital affiliations
- 6
- Industry payments
- $3,305
- Practice address
- 2288 Auburn Boulevard, #201, Sacramento, CA 95821
- Practice phone
- Call (916) 929-7229
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Greater Sacramento Surgery Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Sacramento, California
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Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani is a nephrologist in Sacramento, California
Dr. Nuristani practices at Greater Sacramento Surgery Center in Sacramento, California.
Dr. Nuristani's NPI, 1245467273, was assigned on June 17, 2009. Dr. Nuristani graduated from UNR Med in 2009. Dr. Nuristani holds California license A121191.
- NPI
- 1245467273NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5698926616
- NPI enumeration date
- June 17, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (916) 929-7229
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2009
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani practices at Greater Sacramento Surgery Center in Sacramento, California
Dr. Nuristani's primary practice is Greater Sacramento Surgery Center, at 2288 Auburn Boulevard, #201, Sacramento, CA 95821. The practice phone is (916) 929-7229.
- Greater Sacramento Surgery Center2288 Auburn Boulevard, #201, Sacramento, CA 95821Phone(916) 929-7229
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani is affiliated with 15 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Nuristani's primary practice is Greater Sacramento Surgery Center in Sacramento, California. Dr. Nuristani is also affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nuristani to 5 more hospitals, 5 dialysis centers, 3 medical groups, 1 physician office, 1 home health agency and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nuristani practices, 15 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Greater Sacramento Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +14 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani is one of 1,401 nephrologists in California
Nephrology is Dr. Nuristani's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Nuristani is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nuristani is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, atrial fibrillation and flutter, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cirrhosis of the liver and fatty liver among the conditions Dr. Nuristani treats.
Nephrologists near Dr. Nuristani
Counts of nephrologists 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. Abdul W. Nuristani billed Medicare for 726 services in 2024
CMS data shows 726 Medicare services from Dr. Nuristani across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 229 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $73,919 for them.
Dr. Nuristani's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4762024: 4862%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 692024: 13799%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 103
Where Dr. Nuristani's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office45563%
- In a facility27137%
Dr. Nuristani compared with the California median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Nuristani
- California median
- Medicare services
- 726vs 1,08433% below
- Medicare patients
- 229vs 30725% below
- Part D claims
- 2,294vs 9552.4 times
Medians across 1,355 nephrologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Nuristani'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. Abdul W. Nuristani treated 229 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 229 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nuristani in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 77 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 62% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.11, 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. Nuristani's median patient age at 73, with 51% women.
Dr. Nuristani's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Nuristani's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10044%
- Men12956%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Nuristani's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes67%
- Heart failure55%
- Ischemic heart disease49%
- Arthritis46%
- Atrial fibrillation38%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Nuristani's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani wrote 2,694 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Nuristani wrote 2,694 Medicare Part D claims for 361 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,294 of them, across 56 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $558,256 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,296 claims across 53 drugs.
Dr. Nuristani's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,132 claims79%
- Brand-name and other562 claims21%
Dr. Nuristani'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. Nuristani's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%33 of 2,694 claims
- Antibiotics1%34 of 2,694 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: 2,2962024: 2,294No change
Drugs named by CMS: 56 in 2024, 53 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. Abdul W. Nuristani offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Nuristani accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Nuristani as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani received $3,305 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 99 general payments to Dr. Nuristani from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $582.
General payments to Dr. Nuristani by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Nuristani by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,09594%
- Education$2116%
Companies that paid Dr. Nuristani 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. Abdul W. Nuristani graduated from UNR Med
Dr. Nuristani graduated from UNR Med in 2009.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in nephrology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Nuristani is in network with 15 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Regence Health Plans
- Alliant Health Plans
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Nuristani accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare9
- PPO9
- HMO6
- POS5
- EPO4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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. Abdul W. Nuristani's NPI number?
Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani's NPI number is 1245467273. It was assigned on June 17, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani?
Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani is a nephrologist in Sacramento, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani practice?
Dr. Nuristani practices at 2288 Auburn Boulevard, #201, Sacramento, CA 95821. Dr. Nuristani's primary practice is Greater Sacramento Surgery Center in Sacramento, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nuristani to 5 hospitals, 5 dialysis centers, 3 medical groups, 1 physician office, 1 home health agency and 1 hospice.
What is Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Nuristani is (916) 929-7229.
What is Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani's medical license number?
Dr. Nuristani holds California license A121191.
Which hospitals is Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani affiliated with?
Dr. Nuristani is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento. Dmand AI links Dr. Nuristani to 5 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani part of?
Dr. Nuristani is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Nuristani to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nuristani billed Medicare for 726 services in 2024, and Dr. Nuristani accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Nuristani as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani see?
CMS counts 229 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nuristani in 2024, with an average age of 72.
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Is Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani board certified?
Yes. Dr. Nuristani is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Nuristani's most billed Medicare services were dialysis (90962), hospital inpatient care (99232) and medicare service (G2211).
Where did Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani go to medical school?
Dr. Nuristani graduated from UNR Med in 2009.
What drugs does Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nuristani's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Atorvastatin Calcium and Losartan Potassium.
Has Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,305 in general payments to Dr. Nuristani from 24 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani been practicing?
Dr. Nuristani graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Abdul W. Nuristani accept?
Dr. Nuristani is in network with 15 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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