Ardalan Minokadeh
NPI 1760749311ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Los Angeles, CA
Dermatology in Los Angeles, California, trained at Tulane University School of Medicine (class of 2012). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $17,940 for 79 claims, against $4,162 paid for services in 2024. Merz North America, Inc. was the largest of 19 companies reporting payments in 2025, $34,694 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1760749311 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 20, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 23, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | A145210 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 17 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 67 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,162 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 79 · 92 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 16 |
| Total drug cost | $17,940 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Tulane University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- J Robert West MD IncLas Vegas, NV · 138 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$34,694 · 110 payments from 19 companies
- 2024$5,204 · 80 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merz North America, Inc. | $30,236 | 34 |
| Botanix Sb Inc | $2,250 | 5 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $806.43 | 29 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $444.36 | 6 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $185.77 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$29,510 · 5 payments
- Food and Beverage$4,300 · 98 payments
- Travel and Lodging$835.98 · 2 payments
- Education$48.25 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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