Dr. Saeed Arefanian, MD

Dr. Arefanian practices at Humboldt Park Health in Chicago, Illinois, part of Humboldt Park Health.

Dr. Arefanian's NPI, 1821441643, was assigned on July 16, 2016. Dr. Arefanian holds Missouri license 2023014174.

Dr. Arefanian's primary practice is Humboldt Park Health, at 1044 N Francisco Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 in Cook County. The practice phone is (773) 292-8200.

Dr. Arefanian's primary practice is Humboldt Park Health in Chicago, Illinois, part of Humboldt Park Health. Dr. Arefanian is also affiliated with Thorek Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Humboldt Park Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Arefanian to 2 more hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Arefanian practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Arefanian's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Arefanian is licensed in Missouri.

CMS data shows 84 Medicare services from Dr. Arefanian across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 73 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,958 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 73 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Arefanian in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 30 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.76, 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. Arefanian's median patient age at 67, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. Arefanian wrote 56 Medicare Part D claims for 31 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $43 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 35 claims across 2 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Arefanian for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Arefanian accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

Dmand AI links 17 papers to Dr. Arefanian, published from 2013 to 2025. 2016 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Laparoscopy, Obesity, Morbid and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Arefanian has published most often in Surg Endosc. Dr. Arefanian's most frequent co-authors are Alexander S. Krupnick, MD, Daniel Kreisel, MD and Bradley Seth Kushner, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 124 general payments to Dr. Arefanian from 14 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 43% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,529.