Mehrdad Kevin Ariani
NPI 1942496211ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Northridge, CA
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology with Center for Advanced Cardiac and Vascular Interventions, practicing in Northridge, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,218,440 for 9,331 claims, against $1,084,131 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 21 companies reporting payments in 2025, $5,011 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Northridge Hospital Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1942496211 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 20, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 16, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | A48708 | CA |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | A48708 | 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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,187 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 8,051 across 122 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $1,084,131 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,331 · 17,368 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 896 |
| Total drug cost | $2,218,440 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Interventional Cardiology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Center for Advanced Cardiac and Vascular InterventionsTarzana, CA · 13 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge, CA
- Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana, CA
- UCLA West Valley Medical CenterWest Hills, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$5,011 · 140 payments from 21 companies
- 2024$3,865 · 131 payments from 26 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $2,078 | 37 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $586.13 | 20 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $326.21 | 12 |
| Cvrx, Inc. | $291.06 | 4 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $259.62 | 15 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$4,090 · 133 payments
- Travel and Lodging$920.89 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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