Dr. Zahra Ghiasi, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,358
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 407
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,328
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 99
- Practice address
- 113 Waterworks Way, Irvine, CA 92618
- Practice phone
- Call (949) 450-0596
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Northwest Surgical Development of Irvine
Irvine, California
Find Dr. Ghiasi's professional email, personal email and mobile number
Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.
Dr. Zahra Ghiasi is an ophthalmologist in Irvine, California
Dr. Ghiasi practices at Northwest Surgical Development of Irvine in Irvine, California.
Dr. Ghiasi's NPI, 1669520490, was assigned on January 8, 2007. Dr. Ghiasi graduated from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in 1988. Dr. Ghiasi holds California license A78525.
- NPI
- 1669520490NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7517024508
- NPI enumeration date
- January 8, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (949) 450-0596
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1988
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Zahra Ghiasi practices at Northwest Surgical Development of Irvine in Irvine, California
Dr. Ghiasi's primary practice is Northwest Surgical Development of Irvine, at 113 Waterworks Way, Irvine, CA 92618 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 450-0596.
- Northwest Surgical Development of Irvine113 Waterworks Way, Irvine, CA 92618 · Orange CountyPhone(949) 450-0596
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Zahra Ghiasi is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ghiasi's primary practice is Northwest Surgical Development of Irvine in Irvine, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ghiasi to 1 physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Zahra Ghiasi's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ghiasi practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Northwest Surgical Development of Irvine | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
For health IT teams
Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across each health system and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.
Dr. Zahra Ghiasi is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California
Ophthalmology is Dr. Ghiasi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Ghiasi is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ghiasi is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, dry eye, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma, glaucoma surgery and hereditary corneal conditions among the conditions Dr. Ghiasi treats.
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Ghiasi
Counts of ophthalmologists 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. Zahra Ghiasi billed Medicare for 2,358 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,358 Medicare services from Dr. Ghiasi across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 407 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $137,022 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Ghiasi's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2,2902024: 2,2372%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 882024: 6922%
- Imaging
- 2023: 382024: 2826%
- Surgery
- 2023: 632024: 2462%
Dr. Ghiasi compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Ghiasi
- California median
- Medicare services
- 2,358vs 1,0792.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 407vs 421Close to median
- Part D claims
- 1,193vs 61893% above
Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ghiasi'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.
Need commercial claims for Dr. Ghiasi?
Medicare shows one payer. Book a meeting to get commercial claims data for Dr. Ghiasi and other ophthalmologists in California.
Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Zahra Ghiasi treated 407 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 407 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ghiasi in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 173 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 67% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.31, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ghiasi's median patient age at 75, with 59% women.
Dr. Ghiasi's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Ghiasi's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women25763%
- Men15037%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ghiasi's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis52%
- Diabetes44%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Osteoporosis30%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
- Mood disorders25%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ghiasi's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Zahra Ghiasi wrote 1,328 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ghiasi wrote 1,328 Medicare Part D claims for 268 patients. 50% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,193 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $193,161 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,075 claims across 13 drugs.
Dr. Ghiasi's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic664 claims50%
- Brand-name664 claims50%
Dr. Ghiasi'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,0752024: 1,19311%
Drugs named by CMS: 15 in 2024, 13 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. Zahra Ghiasi scored 99 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Ghiasi for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Ghiasi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ghiasi as offering telehealth. CMS counts 32 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Ghiasi, more than 54% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Ghiasi's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 99of 100Final score
- 87.8of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Ghiasi ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 54th percentile32 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
For MedTech and pharma teams
Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.
Dr. Zahra Ghiasi has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Ghiasi in 2018. Dr. Ghiasi's most frequent co-author is David Lloyd McCartney, MD.
Dr. Ghiasi's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Ghiasi
See who Dr. Ghiasi researches with
Physician Network Discovery turns co-authorship, shared hospitals and shared groups into a map of who Dr. Ghiasi works with, so you can find a warm path to the right ophthalmologists.
Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Zahra Ghiasi received $1,393 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 23 general payments to Dr. Ghiasi from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $374.
General payments to Dr. Ghiasi by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Ghiasi 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. Zahra Ghiasi has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Ghiasi, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Ghiasi
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- Undated
- Recipient of Presidential Award for Exceptional Scholastic Performance
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Zahra Ghiasi graduated from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Dr. Ghiasi graduated from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in 1988.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Zahra Ghiasi accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Ghiasi is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Humana
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Ghiasi accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO11
- HMO10
- Medicare8
- POS6
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Zahra Ghiasi'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 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)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) |
| 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 |
Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Zahra Ghiasi
Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.
What is Dr. Zahra Ghiasi's NPI number?
Dr. Zahra Ghiasi's NPI number is 1669520490. It was assigned on January 8, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Zahra Ghiasi?
Dr. Zahra Ghiasi is an ophthalmologist in Irvine, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Zahra Ghiasi practice?
Dr. Ghiasi practices at 113 Waterworks Way, Irvine, CA 92618. Dr. Ghiasi's primary practice is Northwest Surgical Development of Irvine in Irvine, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ghiasi to 1 physician office and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Zahra Ghiasi's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ghiasi is (949) 450-0596.
What is Dr. Zahra Ghiasi's medical license number?
Dr. Ghiasi holds California license A78525.
Does Dr. Zahra Ghiasi accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ghiasi billed Medicare for 2,358 services in 2024, and Dr. Ghiasi accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Zahra Ghiasi offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Ghiasi as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Zahra Ghiasi's MIPS score?
Dr. Ghiasi's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 99 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Zahra Ghiasi see?
CMS counts 407 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ghiasi in 2024, with an average age of 78.
Is Dr. Zahra Ghiasi board certified?
Yes. Dr. Ghiasi is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Show 8 more questionsShow fewer questions
What services does Dr. Zahra Ghiasi bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ghiasi's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92202) and eye exam or test (92134).
Where did Dr. Zahra Ghiasi go to medical school?
Dr. Ghiasi graduated from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in 1988.
What drugs does Dr. Zahra Ghiasi prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ghiasi's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth and Dorzolamide-Timolol.
Has Dr. Zahra Ghiasi received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,393 in general payments to Dr. Ghiasi from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.
How long has Dr. Zahra Ghiasi been practicing?
Dr. Ghiasi graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.
Does Dr. Zahra Ghiasi do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Ghiasi.
Who does Dr. Zahra Ghiasi publish with?
Dr. Ghiasi's most frequent co-authors are David Lloyd McCartney, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Zahra Ghiasi accept?
Dr. Ghiasi is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
Selling to ophthalmology practices?
See ophthalmologists in California by site of care and group
Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.
- 30 days free
- Self-serve
- No credit card