Aurash Khoobehi, MD
NPI 1548535883ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· Slidell, LA
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (MD) in Slidell, Louisiana, trained at Tulane University School of Medicine (class of 2008). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,226,555 for 980 claims, against $43,868 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $558.33 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1548535883 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 23, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 23, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | MD.207902 | LA |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 - Hematology/Oncology (LA); Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 214 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 624 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $43,868 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 980 · 1,374 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 178 |
| Total drug cost | $2,226,555 |
| Generic share | 76% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Tulane University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2008 |
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA · 2,864 clinicians
- Ochsner Mississippi, LLCPicayune, MS · 100 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center-HancockBay Saint Louis, MS
- Slidell Memorial HospitalSlidell, LA
- St Bernard Parish HospitalChalmette, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$558.33 · 24 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$1,082 · 34 payments from 23 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $118.27 | 5 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $98.58 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $64.50 | 3 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $54.45 | 3 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $39.30 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$437.09 · 22 payments
- Education$121.24 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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