Dr. Arman Faravardeh, FACP, MD

Dr. Faravardeh practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Faravardeh's NPI, 1467410019, was assigned on May 3, 2006. Dr. Faravardeh graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2000. Dr. Faravardeh's California license number on file is A94375.

Dr. Faravardeh's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (802) 324-1399.

Dr. Faravardeh's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Faravardeh is also affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Faravardeh to 5 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 dialysis centers and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Faravardeh practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Faravardeh's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Faravardeh is board certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Faravardeh's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Dmand AI lists chronic kidney disease and kidney disease among the conditions Dr. Faravardeh treats.

CMS data shows 2,199 Medicare services from Dr. Faravardeh across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 390 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $258,197 for them.

CMS counts 390 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Faravardeh in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 163 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 56% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 6.29, 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. Faravardeh's median patient age at 62, with 43% women.

In 2024, Dr. Faravardeh wrote 1,672 Medicare Part D claims for 207 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,434 of them, across 38 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $578,733 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,453 claims across 34 drugs.

Dr. Faravardeh accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Faravardeh as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Faravardeh, published from 2014 to 2024. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Kidney Transplantation, Transplant Recipients and Coronary Artery Disease. Dr. Faravardeh's most frequent co-authors are Darshana M. Dadhania, MD, Deborah B. Adey, MD and Tarek Alhamad, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 165 general payments to Dr. Faravardeh from 35 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 46% of the total. Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $47,564.

Dr. Faravardeh graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2000.

Dr. Faravardeh is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Humana. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.