Sam F. Daneshvari, M.D.
NPI 1851496145ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Glendale, CA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Glendale, California, trained at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (class of 1995). In 2024 Medicare paid $656,520 for 1,145 patients, and Part D covered 1,662 of their prescriptions, 73% of them generic. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $686.91 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1851496145 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 13, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 2, 2014 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | A60891 | 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 - Nephrology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,145 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 9,444 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $656,520 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,662 · 2,461 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 215 |
| Total drug cost | $303,744 |
| Generic share | 73% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Kidney Disease Medical Group IncGlendale, CA · 8 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Glendale Adventist Medical CenterGlendale, CA
- Glendale Mem Hospital & Hlth CenterGlendale, CA
- Hollywood Presbyterian Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA
- Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge, CA
- Usc Verdugo Hills HospitalGlendale, CA
Other facilities
- Davita North Glendale DialysisDialysis facility · Glendale, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$686.91 · 38 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$1,177 · 55 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $200.54 | 17 |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | $85.72 | 3 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $66.30 | 3 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $64.84 | 3 |
| Amgen Inc. | $49.82 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$686.91 · 38 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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