Dr. Ali Keshavarzian, MD

Dr. Keshavarzian practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, part of Rush System for Health.

Dr. Keshavarzian's NPI, 1558302257, was assigned on June 10, 2006. Dr. Keshavarzian graduated from Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine in 1976.

Dr. Keshavarzian's primary practice is Rush University Medical Center, at 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612 in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 942-5000.

Dr. Keshavarzian's primary practice is Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, part of Rush System for Health. Dr. Keshavarzian is also affiliated with Rush Oak Park Hospital. The medical group on file is Rush University Internists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Keshavarzian to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Keshavarzian practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Keshavarzian's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Keshavarzian is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Keshavarzian's licenses on file in 2 states: Illinois and Maryland.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colonoscopy, gastroenteritis, hemorrhoids, intestinal or bowel obstruction, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Keshavarzian treats.

CMS data shows 143 Medicare services from Dr. Keshavarzian across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 120 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,765 for them.

CMS counts 120 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Keshavarzian in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 48 patients. 74% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. 9% 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. Keshavarzian's median patient age at 67, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Keshavarzian wrote 1,423 Medicare Part D claims for 163 patients. 50% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,213 of them, across 42 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,982,701 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,000 claims across 28 drugs.

Dr. Keshavarzian accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Keshavarzian as offering telehealth. CMS counts 21 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Keshavarzian, more than 48% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 424 papers to Dr. Keshavarzian, published from 2004 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 25. The most frequent topics are Intestinal Mucosa, Gastrointestinal Microbiome and Ethanol. Dr. Keshavarzian has published most often in Alcohol Clin Exp Res. Dr. Keshavarzian's most frequent co-authors are Faraz Bishehsari, MD, Ashkan Farhadi, MD and Ece A. Mutlu, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Keshavarzian to 8 clinical trials. 2 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Colitis, Ulcerative, Colitis and Alcoholism. Rush University Medical Center sponsors the most, 7.

CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Keshavarzian from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 87% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $3,224. It also lists 3 research payments totaling $10,012 from 2016 to 2019.

Dmand AI lists 6 awards for Dr. Keshavarzian, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Dr. Keshavarzian graduated from Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Keshavarzian is a member of ACG and AGA.

Dr. Keshavarzian is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.