Dr. Emile Sharifi, MD

Dr. Sharifi practices at Valley Eye Institute and Cataract Surgery Center in Fresno, California.

Dr. Sharifi's NPI, 1306163589, was assigned on April 27, 2010. Dr. Sharifi graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Sharifi's California license number on file is A113083.

Dr. Sharifi's primary practice is Valley Eye Institute and Cataract Surgery Center, at 1680 E Herndon Ave Ste 101, Fresno, CA 93720. The practice phone is (559) 432-4200.

Dr. Sharifi's primary practice is Valley Eye Institute and Cataract Surgery Center in Fresno, California. Dr. Sharifi is also affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharifi to 1 more physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Ophthalmology is Dr. Sharifi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Sharifi is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Sharifi's licenses on file in 3 states: California, New York and Washington.

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation and eyelid inflammation among the conditions Dr. Sharifi treats.

CMS data shows 3,799 Medicare services from Dr. Sharifi across 24 procedure codes in 2024, for 644 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $364,959 for them.

CMS counts 644 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sharifi in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 285 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.07, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sharifi's median patient age at 74, with 62% women.

In 2024, Dr. Sharifi wrote 1,312 Medicare Part D claims for 261 patients. 65% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,189 of them, across 33 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,159,736 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,627 claims across 26 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Sharifi for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Sharifi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 376 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Sharifi, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Sharifi, published from 2009 to 2018. The most frequent topics are Cost-Benefit Analysis. Dr. Sharifi's most frequent co-authors are Kevin J. Bozic, MD, Mohammad Diab, MD and Sarah Mireles Jacobs, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 134 general payments to Dr. Sharifi from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 88% of the total. Glaukos Corporation paid the most, $772.

Dr. Sharifi graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 2007.

Dr. Sharifi is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.