Ashkan Attaran, M.D.
NPI 1194043042ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Visalia, CA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) in Visalia, California, trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (class of 2008). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $792,601 for 7,331 claims, against $476,204 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $490.98 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1194043042 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 16, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 3, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 112062 | CA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | A112062 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 2,083 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,586 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $476,204 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,331 · 20,009 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,086 |
| Total drug cost | $792,601 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Cincinnati College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2008 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Adventist Health Physicians NetworkSaint Helena, CA · 628 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventist Health TulareTulare, CA
- Kaweah Health Medical CenterVisalia, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$490.98 · 25 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$562.64 · 28 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $84.45 | 5 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $83.35 | 4 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $81.60 | 3 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $69.18 | 3 |
| Amgen Inc. | $46.17 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$490.98 · 25 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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