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Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh, MD
NPI1861453318PAC ID3971536921
- Medicare services, 2024
- 709
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 165
- Part D claims, 2024
- 159
- Publications
- 9
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 2550 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA 95124
- Practice phone
- Call (408) 358-3164
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Samaritan Plastic Surgery Center Inc
San Jose, California
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Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh is a neurosurgeon in San Jose, California
Dr. Rustamzadeh practices at Samaritan Plastic Surgery Center Inc in San Jose, California.
Dr. Rustamzadeh's NPI, 1861453318, was assigned on March 31, 2006. Dr. Rustamzadeh graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Rustamzadeh holds California license A90229.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1861453318NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3971536921
- NPI enumeration date
- March 31, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (408) 358-3164
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 47
- Medical school graduation
- 1999
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh practices at Samaritan Plastic Surgery Center Inc in San Jose, California
Dr. Rustamzadeh's primary practice is Samaritan Plastic Surgery Center Inc, at 2550 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA 95124 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (408) 358-3164.
- Samaritan Plastic Surgery Center Inc2550 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA 95124 · Santa Clara CountyPhone(408) 358-3164
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh is affiliated with 6 sites of care
Dr. Rustamzadeh's primary practice is Samaritan Plastic Surgery Center Inc in San Jose, California. Dr. Rustamzadeh is also affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rustamzadeh to 2 more hospitals and 2 physician offices, each named with a free account.
Samaritan Plastic Surgery Center IncPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rustamzadeh practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Samaritan Plastic Surgery Center Inc | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh is one of 846 neurosurgeons in California
Neurological surgery is Dr. Rustamzadeh's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Rustamzadeh is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Rustamzadeh is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, craniotomy, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Rustamzadeh treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh billed Medicare for 709 services in 2024
CMS data shows 709 Medicare services from Dr. Rustamzadeh across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 165 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $227,398 for them.
Medicare services, 2024709
Medicare patients165
Paid by Medicare$227,398
Procedure codes19
Dr. Rustamzadeh's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 4282024: 4413%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2712024: 23314%
- Imaging
- 2023: 462024: 3524%
Where Dr. Rustamzadeh's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office22031%
- In a facility48969%
Dr. Rustamzadeh compared with the California median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Rustamzadeh
- California median
- Medicare services
- 709vs 2163.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 165vs 1547% above
- Part D claims
- 81vs 263.1 times
Medians across 679 neurosurgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Rustamzadeh'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. Edward Rustamzadeh treated 165 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 165 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rustamzadeh in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 73 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rustamzadeh's median patient age at 70, with 52% women.
Medicare patients, 2024165
Average age76
Average risk score1.24
Also on Medicaid20%
Dr. Rustamzadeh's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Rustamzadeh's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9256%
- Men7344%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Rustamzadeh's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Diabetes36%
- Osteoporosis33%
- Anxiety24%
- Atrial fibrillation24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Rustamzadeh's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh wrote 159 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Rustamzadeh wrote 159 Medicare Part D claims for 64 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 81 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $715 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 180 claims across 6 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024159
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$715
Part D patients64
Dr. Rustamzadeh's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic157 claims99%
- Brand-name and other2 claims1%
Dr. Rustamzadeh'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. Rustamzadeh's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids16%26 of 159 claims
- Antibiotics35%55 of 159 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: 8155%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 6 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. Edward Rustamzadeh ranks in the 82nd percentile for spinal fusion in Medicare
Dr. Rustamzadeh accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 138 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Rustamzadeh, more than 82% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Rustamzadeh ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 82nd percentile138 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 60th percentile29 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh has 9 publications on record
Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Rustamzadeh, published from 2003 to 2004. The most frequent topics are Glioblastoma, Brain Neoplasms and Immunotoxins. Dr. Rustamzadeh has published most often in J Neurooncol. Dr. Rustamzadeh's most frequent co-author is Patrick C. Graupman, MD.
Papers9
Years published2003 to 2004
Topics Dr. Rustamzadeh writes about most
- Glioblastoma
- Brain Neoplasms
- Immunotoxins
- Recombinant Fusion Proteins
- Diphtheria Toxin
- Interleukin-13
- Mice, Nude
- Receptors, Cell Surface
Dr. Rustamzadeh's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Rustamzadeh
Antibodies, MonoclonalAntineoplastic AgentsBlood-Brain Barrier
Neurosurg Clin N Am
Brain InjuriesChild AbuseIntracranial Hemorrhages
Abnormalities, MultipleArachnoid CystsBrain Stem
Brain NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorCell Proliferation
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh received $43,988 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 192 general payments to Dr. Rustamzadeh from 37 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 45% of the total. Providence Medical Technology, Inc. paid the most, $18,975.
General payments to Dr. Rustamzadeh by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Rustamzadeh by kind, 2016 to 2025
$44Kin total
- Food and beverage$19,95045%
- Consulting fees$16,20037%
- Travel and lodging$7,71318%
- Gifts$1250%
Companies that paid Dr. Rustamzadeh 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. Edward Rustamzadeh graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine
Dr. Rustamzadeh graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Rustamzadeh is a member of CNS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in neurological surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Rustamzadeh is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- +3 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Rustamzadeh accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare8
- PPO7
- POS4
- HMO3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| 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. Edward Rustamzadeh's NPI number?
Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh's NPI number is 1861453318. It was assigned on March 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh?
Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh is a neurosurgeon in San Jose, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh practice?
Dr. Rustamzadeh practices at 2550 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA 95124. Dr. Rustamzadeh's primary practice is Samaritan Plastic Surgery Center Inc in San Jose, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rustamzadeh to 2 hospitals and 2 physician offices.
What is Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Rustamzadeh is (408) 358-3164.
What is Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh's medical license number?
Dr. Rustamzadeh holds California license A90229.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh affiliated with?
Dr. Rustamzadeh is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Rustamzadeh to 2 more hospitals.
Does Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Rustamzadeh billed Medicare for 709 services in 2024, and Dr. Rustamzadeh accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh see?
CMS counts 165 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rustamzadeh in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh board certified?
Yes. Dr. Rustamzadeh is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
What services does Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Rustamzadeh's most billed Medicare services were surgery: bones and joints (22614), office visit, new patient (99205) and office visit, established patient (99214).
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Where did Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh go to medical school?
Dr. Rustamzadeh graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1999.
What drugs does Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Rustamzadeh's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $43,988 in general payments to Dr. Rustamzadeh from 37 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Providence Medical Technology, Inc.
How long has Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh been practicing?
Dr. Rustamzadeh graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.
Does Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh do research?
Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Rustamzadeh, published from 2003 to 2004.
Who does Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh publish with?
Dr. Rustamzadeh's most frequent co-authors are Patrick C. Graupman, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Edward Rustamzadeh accept?
Dr. Rustamzadeh is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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