Dr. Saman Lashkari, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 6,082
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 563
- Part D claims, 2024
- 14,533
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 18840 Ventura Blvd, #100b, Tarzana, CA 91356
- Practice phone
- Call (818) 345-6003
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Varicose Vein Solutions
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Tarzana, California
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Dr. Saman Lashkari is a nephrologist in Tarzana, California
Dr. Lashkari practices at Varicose Vein Solutions in Tarzana, California.
Dr. Lashkari's NPI, 1447282421, was assigned on July 7, 2006. Dr. Lashkari graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1994. Dr. Lashkari holds California license A60443.
- NPI
- 1447282421NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6002836442
- NPI enumeration date
- July 7, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (818) 345-6003
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Saman Lashkari practices at Varicose Vein Solutions in Tarzana, California
Dr. Lashkari's primary practice is Varicose Vein Solutions, at 18840 Ventura Blvd, #100b, Tarzana, CA 91356. The practice phone is (818) 345-6003.
- Varicose Vein Solutions18840 Ventura Blvd, #100b, Tarzana, CA 91356Phone(818) 345-6003
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Saman Lashkari is affiliated with 14 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Lashkari's primary practice is Varicose Vein Solutions in Tarzana, California. Dr. Lashkari is also affiliated with Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. The medical group on file is Saman Lashkari, MD. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lashkari to 3 more hospitals, 5 home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 dialysis center, 1 hospice and 1 medical group, 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. Saman Lashkari's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lashkari practices, 14 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Varicose Vein Solutions | Available with a free account |
| +13 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Saman Lashkari is one of 1,401 nephrologists in California
Nephrology is Dr. Lashkari's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Lashkari is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, adjustment disease, alzheimer's disease, aneurysm, ankle or foot injury and anxiety among the conditions Dr. Lashkari treats.
Nephrologists near Dr. Lashkari
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. Saman Lashkari billed Medicare for 6,082 services in 2024
CMS data shows 6,082 Medicare services from Dr. Lashkari across 31 procedure codes in 2024, for 563 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $442,087 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Lashkari's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4,1812024: 3,8318%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,8242024: 1,62711%
- Other services
- 2023: 4302024: 3929%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2502024: 19124%
- Surgery
- 2023: 412024: 41No change
Dr. Lashkari compared with the California median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Lashkari
- California median
- Medicare services
- 6,082vs 1,0845.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 563vs 30783% above
- Part D claims
- 13,536vs 95514.2 times
Medians across 1,355 nephrologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lashkari'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. Saman Lashkari treated 563 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 563 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lashkari in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 208 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lashkari's median patient age at 72, with 57% women.
Dr. Lashkari's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Lashkari's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women33359%
- Men23041%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lashkari's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis60%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Mood disorders36%
- Depression34%
- Anxiety31%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Lashkari's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Saman Lashkari wrote 14,533 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Lashkari wrote 14,533 Medicare Part D claims for 554 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13,536 of them, across 221 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,832,891 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 13,497 claims across 233 drugs.
Dr. Lashkari's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic12,055 claims83%
- Brand-name2,398 claims17%
- Other80 claims1%
Dr. Lashkari'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. Lashkari's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids2%260 of 14,533 claims
- Antibiotics5%671 of 14,533 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%64 of 14,533 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: 13,4972024: 13,536No change
Drugs named by CMS: 221 in 2024, 233 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. Saman Lashkari scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Lashkari for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Lashkari accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Lashkari as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Saman Lashkari received $17,385 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 877 general payments to Dr. Lashkari from 80 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $2,558.
General payments to Dr. Lashkari by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Lashkari by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$17,25499%
- Education$1301%
Companies that paid Dr. Lashkari 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. Saman Lashkari has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Lashkari, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Lashkari
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- Undated
- Checkbook Top Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Saman Lashkari graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Dr. Lashkari graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1994.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Saman Lashkari accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Lashkari is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Lashkari accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare7
- PPO6
- HMO3
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Saman Lashkari'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| 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. Saman Lashkari's NPI number?
Dr. Saman Lashkari's NPI number is 1447282421. It was assigned on July 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Saman Lashkari?
Dr. Saman Lashkari is a nephrologist in Tarzana, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Saman Lashkari practice?
Dr. Lashkari practices at 18840 Ventura Blvd, #100b, Tarzana, CA 91356. Dr. Lashkari's primary practice is Varicose Vein Solutions in Tarzana, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lashkari to 3 hospitals, 5 home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 dialysis center, 1 hospice and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Saman Lashkari's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lashkari is (818) 345-6003.
What is Dr. Saman Lashkari's medical license number?
Dr. Lashkari holds California license A60443.
Which hospitals is Dr. Saman Lashkari affiliated with?
Dr. Lashkari is affiliated with Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Lashkari to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Saman Lashkari part of?
Dr. Lashkari is linked to Saman Lashkari, MD. Dmand AI links Dr. Lashkari to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Saman Lashkari accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lashkari billed Medicare for 6,082 services in 2024, and Dr. Lashkari accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Saman Lashkari offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Lashkari as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Saman Lashkari's MIPS score?
Dr. Lashkari's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Saman Lashkari see?
CMS counts 563 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lashkari in 2024, with an average age of 78.
What services does Dr. Saman Lashkari bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lashkari's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Saman Lashkari go to medical school?
Dr. Lashkari graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. Saman Lashkari prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lashkari's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Levothyroxine Sodium.
Has Dr. Saman Lashkari received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $17,385 in general payments to Dr. Lashkari from 80 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Dr. Saman Lashkari been practicing?
Dr. Lashkari graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Saman Lashkari accept?
Dr. Lashkari is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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