Dr. Farid Besharat, MD

  • Gardena, CA
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1366548620PAC ID1254403645
Medicare services, 2024
4,084
Medicare patients, 2024
396
Part D claims, 2024
20
MIPS score, 2024
75
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
1145 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247
Practice phone
Call (310) 532-4200
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Primary practice

Memorial Hospital of Gardena

Hospital · Gardena, California

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Dr. Farid Besharat is a pulmonologist in Gardena, California

Dr. Besharat practices at Memorial Hospital of Gardena in Gardena, California, part of Pipeline Health System.

Dr. Besharat's NPI, 1366548620, was assigned on September 15, 2006. Dr. Besharat graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1987. Dr. Besharat's California license number on file is A49504.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1254403645
NPI enumeration date
September 15, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(310) 532-4200
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Farid Besharat practices at Memorial Hospital of Gardena in Gardena, California

Dr. Besharat's primary practice is Memorial Hospital of Gardena, at 1145 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 532-4200.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Farid Besharat is affiliated with 5 sites of care

Dr. Besharat's primary practice is Memorial Hospital of Gardena in Gardena, California, part of Pipeline Health System. Dr. Besharat is also affiliated with Southern California Hospital at Hollywood. Dmand AI also links Dr. Besharat to 2 more hospitals and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Farid Besharat's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Memorial Hospital of GardenaAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Farid Besharat is one of 1,339 pulmonologists in California

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Besharat's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dmand AI has Dr. Besharat's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Nevada.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A49504 · 1991 to 2025 · taxonomy 207RP1001X
  • Nevada license1997 to 2025

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chronic respiratory failure among the conditions Dr. Besharat treats.

Pulmonologists near Dr. Besharat

Counts of pulmonologists 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. Farid Besharat billed Medicare for 4,084 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,084 Medicare services from Dr. Besharat across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 396 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $308,226 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,084
Medicare patients396
Paid by Medicare$308,226
Procedure codes5

Dr. Besharat's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,8952024: 4,08441%

Where Dr. Besharat's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office44911%
  • In a facility3,63589%

Dr. Besharat compared with the California median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Besharat
  • California median
Medicare services
4,084vs 6496.3 times
Medicare patients
396vs 27246% above
Part D claims
13vs 42197% below

Medians across 1,263 pulmonologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Besharat's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Farid Besharat treated 396 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 396 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Besharat in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 156 patients. 75% of them have copd, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 3.97, 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. Besharat's median patient age at 63, with 42% women.

Medicare patients, 2024396
Average age74
Average risk score3.97

Dr. Besharat's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Besharat's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women19649%
  • Men20051%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Besharat's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. COPD75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Mood disorders75%
  5. Arthritis72%
  6. Schizophrenia and other psychoses72%
  7. Chronic kidney disease71%
  8. Diabetes71%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Besharat's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women42%
  • Men58%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Farid Besharat wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Besharat wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $23 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202420
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$23

Dr. Besharat's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic19 claims95%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims5%

Dr. Besharat's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

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, 2020 to 2022

  • 2020
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 112022: 1318%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2022, 1 in 2020.

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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. Farid Besharat 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. Besharat for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Besharat accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
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. Farid Besharat graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara

Dr. Besharat graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolUniversidad Autonoma de Guadalajara

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Farid Besharat accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier

Dr. Besharat is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • CMS Medicare

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Sources for Dr. Farid Besharat's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Farid Besharat's NPI number?

Dr. Farid Besharat's NPI number is 1366548620. It was assigned on September 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Farid Besharat?

Dr. Farid Besharat is a pulmonologist in Gardena, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Farid Besharat practice?

Dr. Besharat practices at 1145 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247. Dr. Besharat's primary practice is Memorial Hospital of Gardena in Gardena, California, part of Pipeline Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Besharat to 2 hospitals and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Farid Besharat's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Besharat is (310) 532-4200.

What is Dr. Farid Besharat's medical license number?

Dr. Besharat's California license number on file is A49504, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Farid Besharat been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Besharat in California (1991 to 2025) and Nevada (1997 to 2025).

Which hospitals is Dr. Farid Besharat affiliated with?

Dr. Besharat practices at Memorial Hospital of Gardena in Gardena, California. Dr. Besharat is also affiliated with Southern California Hospital at Hollywood. Dmand AI links Dr. Besharat to 2 more hospitals.

Does Dr. Farid Besharat accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Besharat billed Medicare for 4,084 services in 2024, and Dr. Besharat accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Farid Besharat's MIPS score?

Dr. Besharat's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Farid Besharat see?

CMS counts 396 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Besharat in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Farid Besharat bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Besharat's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and nursing facility care (99307).

Where did Dr. Farid Besharat go to medical school?

Dr. Besharat graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. Farid Besharat prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Besharat's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam.

How long has Dr. Farid Besharat been practicing?

Dr. Besharat graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Farid Besharat accept?

Dr. Besharat is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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