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Dr. Amber Makani, MD
NPI1124447479PAC ID1355574732
- Medicare services, 2024
- 604
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 489
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,864
- Publications
- 22
- MIPS score, 2024
- 81
- Practice address
- 9100 Babcock Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
- Practice phone
- Call (412) 367-6700
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Amber Makani is an interventional cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dr. Makani practices at UPMC Passavant-McCandless in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Dr. Makani's NPI, 1124447479, was assigned on April 15, 2014. Dr. Makani graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Makani holds Pennsylvania license MD469500.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1124447479NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1355574732
- NPI enumeration date
- April 15, 2014
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (412) 367-6700
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 38
- Medical school graduation
- 2014
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Amber Makani practices at UPMC Passavant-McCandless in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dr. Makani's primary practice is UPMC Passavant-McCandless, at 9100 Babcock Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 in Allegheny County. The practice phone is (412) 367-6700.
- UPMC Passavant-McCandless9100 Babcock Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 · Allegheny CountyPhone(412) 367-6700
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Amber Makani is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Makani's primary practice is UPMC Passavant-McCandless in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Makani is also affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Makani to 3 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
UPMC PresbyterianUniversity of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology3 hospitalsNames with a free account1 group practice or clinicName with a free account
See all 7 affiliations for Dr. MakaniSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Amber Makani's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Makani practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Amber Makani is one of 254 interventional cardiologists in Pennsylvania
Interventional cardiology is Dr. Makani's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Makani is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Makani is licensed in Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Interventional cardiology, PennsylvaniaPrimary
Interventional cardiologists near Dr. Makani
Counts of interventional cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
254interventional cardiologists in Pennsylvania30interventional cardiologists in Pittsburgh4interventional cardiologists at UPMC Passavant-McCandless
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Amber Makani billed Medicare for 604 services in 2024
CMS data shows 604 Medicare services from Dr. Makani across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 489 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $33,421 for them.
Medicare services, 2024604
Medicare patients489
Paid by Medicare$33,421
Procedure codes11
Dr. Makani's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 6992024: 34251%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2862024: 24116%
- Surgery
- 2023: 142024: 2150%
Where Dr. Makani's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office579%
- In a facility54791%
Dr. Makani compared with the Pennsylvania median for interventional cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Makani
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 604vs 1,09445% below
- Medicare patients
- 489vs 5359% below
- Part D claims
- 1,711vs 1,5689% above
Medians across 253 interventional cardiologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Makani'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.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Amber Makani treated 489 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 489 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Makani in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 211 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.65, 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. Makani's median patient age at 75, with 47% women.
Medicare patients, 2024489
Average age76
Average risk score1.65
Also on Medicaid5%
Dr. Makani's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Makani's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women24751%
- Men24249%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Makani's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis61%
- Ischemic heart disease54%
- Atrial fibrillation41%
- Heart failure38%
- Diabetes34%
- Mood disorders33%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Makani'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
- Women47%
- Men52%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Amber Makani wrote 1,864 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Makani wrote 1,864 Medicare Part D claims for 288 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,711 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $362,070 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,423 claims across 28 drugs.
Part D claims, 20241,864
Drugs named by CMS26
Total drug cost$362,070
Part D patients288
Dr. Makani's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,483 claims80%
- Brand-name381 claims20%
Dr. Makani'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.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Makani's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics2%34 of 1,864 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,4232024: 1,71120%
Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2024, 28 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. Amber Makani scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Makani for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Makani accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Makani as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Makani's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 81of 100Final score
- 61.9of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 75of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Coronary angioplasty and stenting: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
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)
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Dr. Amber Makani has 22 publications on record
Dmand AI links 22 papers to Dr. Makani, published from 2018 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 7. The most frequent topics are Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement, Aortic Valve Stenosis and Aortic Valve. Dr. Makani has published most often in Am J Cardiol. Dr. Makani's most frequent co-authors are Dustin E. Kliner, Catalin Toma and Derek Ray Serna-Gallegos, MD.
Papers22
Years published2018 to 2025
Dr. Makani's papers by year, 2018 to 2025
Topics Dr. Makani writes about most
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Aortic Valve
- Postoperative Complications
- Heart Valve Prosthesis
- Propensity Score
- Prosthesis Design
- Atrial Fibrillation
Dr. Makani's most frequent co-authors
- Dustin E. Kliner17 shared papers
- Catalin Toma17 shared papers
- Derek Ray Serna-Gallegos, MD16 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Makani
J Interv Card Electrophysiol
Aortic Valve StenosisAtrioventricular BlockCardiac Pacing, Artificial
Ann Thorac Surg
Aortic Valve StenosisPostoperative ComplicationsTranscatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Amber Makani received $78,638 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 257 general payments to Dr. Makani from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $38,965.
General payments to Dr. Makani by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Makani by kind, 2016 to 2025
$78.6Kin total
- Grants$41,05053%
- Consulting fees$14,12518%
- Food and beverage$9,58512%
- Travel and lodging$8,67511%
- Other$4,7506%
Companies that paid Dr. Makani 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. Amber Makani graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine
Dr. Makani graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2014.
- Medical school
- Board certified in cardiovascular disease
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in interventional cardiology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Amber Makani'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Amber Makani's NPI number?
Dr. Amber Makani's NPI number is 1124447479. It was assigned on April 15, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Amber Makani?
Dr. Amber Makani is an interventional cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0011X).
Where does Dr. Amber Makani practice?
Dr. Makani practices at 9100 Babcock Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Dr. Makani's primary practice is UPMC Passavant-McCandless in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Makani to 3 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Amber Makani's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Makani is (412) 367-6700.
What is Dr. Amber Makani's medical license number?
Dr. Makani holds Pennsylvania license MD469500.
Which hospitals is Dr. Amber Makani affiliated with?
Dr. Makani practices at UPMC Passavant-McCandless in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Makani is also affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dmand AI links Dr. Makani to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Amber Makani part of?
Dr. Makani is linked to University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology.
Does Dr. Amber Makani accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Makani billed Medicare for 604 services in 2024, and Dr. Makani accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Amber Makani offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Makani as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Amber Makani's MIPS score?
Dr. Makani's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Amber Makani see?
CMS counts 489 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Makani in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Amber Makani board certified?
Yes. Dr. Makani is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Amber Makani bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Makani's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99222).
Where did Dr. Amber Makani go to medical school?
Dr. Makani graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2014.
What drugs does Dr. Amber Makani prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Makani's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Metoprolol Succinate and Eliquis.
Has Dr. Amber Makani received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $78,638 in general payments to Dr. Makani from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.
How long has Dr. Amber Makani been practicing?
Dr. Makani graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.
Does Dr. Amber Makani do research?
Dmand AI links 22 publications to Dr. Makani, published from 2018 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Amber Makani publish with?
Dr. Makani's most frequent co-authors are Dustin E. Kliner (17 shared papers), Catalin Toma (17 shared papers) and Derek Ray Serna-Gallegos, MD (16 shared papers).
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