Active NPI 1841208964 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Bijan Ghatan , MD

Internal Medicine • Carson, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Bijan Ghatan, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Carson, CA. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1983, Dr. Ghatan delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 20401 AVALON BLVD.

Dr. Ghatan is affiliated with Providence Medical Institute and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit, subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

20401 Avalon Blvd
Suite B

Carson, CA 907463226

Telephone 3103278877

Fax 3102171828

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1983

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Carson, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

43 Yrs +6.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 36.4 Yrs

State Avg: 26.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

14 Specialists

Practicing in Carson, CA (18502 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

21.4% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

62.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ghatan (43 Years) 43 Yrs

Carson Specialty Average (36.4 Years) 36.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	1,785	39	$217.00	$79.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	549	107	$381.00	$138.55
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	541	47	$313.00	$114.31
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	183	78	$47.00	$17.32
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	51	51	$79.00	$35.02
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	49	49	$184.61	$81.82
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	47	47	$388.00	$138.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	38	32	$271.00	$97.29
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	37	26	$524.00	$191.56
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	18	$534.00	$195.51
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	16	13	$10.00	$8.11
99315 Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	14	11	$236.00	$86.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	1,890	49	$216.00	$78.89
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	760	59	$310.00	$114.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	668	115	$378.00	$140.62
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	191	25	$141.00	$52.84
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	165	29	$227.00	$84.75
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	67	67	$384.00	$141.50
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	64	64	$79.00	$34.20
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage	42	42	$213.00	$75.81
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	35	35	$79.00	$34.20
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	34	26	$526.00	$196.46
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	34	30	$9.53	$8.27
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	30	18	$444.00	$166.05
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	28	23	$528.00	$197.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	24	$268.00	$100.08
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use	21	21	$780.00	$281.51
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	20	19	$497.00	$185.73
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	19	19	$201.47	$71.75
99315 Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	16	12	$236.00	$88.31
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	13	13	$364.15	$130.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	2,352	49	$199.00	$72.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	684	113	$380.00	$141.55
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	331	51	$262.00	$97.62
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	235	19	$110.00	$41.28
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	219	21	$203.00	$76.41
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	74	72	$104.89	$33.57
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	65	65	$389.00	$145.82
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage	56	56	$197.00	$70.25
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	46	46	$81.04	$33.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	36	$270.00	$101.18
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	34	24	$473.00	$177.51
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	28	23	$533.00	$199.74
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	26	12	$386.00	$140.71
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use	24	24	$780.00	$279.23
99315 Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	20	16	$208.00	$78.01
96127 Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems	20	17	$15.00	$5.58
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	20	17	$126.00	$47.62
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	19	18	$566.00	$212.50
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	18	18	$330.00	$131.99
99318 Nursing facility annual assessment, typically 30 minutes	16	16	$274.00	$98.02
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	14	14	$190.14	$68.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	2,053	33	$205.61	$73.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	624	119	$394.37	$144.13
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	393	26	$112.91	$41.27
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	298	34	$210.39	$77.33
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	241	32	$270.67	$99.32
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	74	71	$65.00	$19.34
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	65	63	$173.42	$65.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	42	$278.69	$102.01
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	47	47	$402.55	$147.81
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	40	34	$547.50	$200.99
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	36	26	$491.14	$180.25
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	33	29	$585.45	$215.42
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	22	11	$402.00	$147.02
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	14	13	$280.00	$101.95
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	12	12	$509.00	$186.64
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	11	11	$65.00	$19.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	1,829	39	$209.00	$76.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	624	137	$333.00	$122.12
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	391	47	$216.00	$79.37
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	340	26	$117.00	$43.08
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	146	30	$276.00	$101.58
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	88	66	$201.41	$83.82
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	83	83	$65.00	$18.96
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	78	78	$167.82	$60.90
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	57	46	$8.00	$2.94
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	51	51	$358.00	$131.05
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	49	37	$604.00	$221.61
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	40	20	$312.00	$114.09
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	39	24	$502.00	$183.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	29	$230.00	$84.41
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	28	28	$65.00	$18.91
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	25	25	$564.00	$226.97
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	22	20	$446.00	$163.77
G2012 Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic	22	22	$44.00	$15.87
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	21	21	$525.00	$191.59
99315 Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	21	13	$221.00	$81.39
99318 Nursing facility annual assessment, typically 30 minutes	15	15	$289.00	$106.13
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	15	14	$82.20	$46.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	1,943	48	$207.00	$74.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	844	139	$333.00	$120.71
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	295	107	$8.00	$2.94
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	188	35	$216.00	$78.45
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	159	39	$276.00	$99.49
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	148	30	$117.00	$42.34
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	91	91	$65.00	$18.58
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	84	84	$147.00	$54.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	66	48	$228.00	$82.66
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	41	30	$499.00	$181.15
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	40	40	$358.00	$129.90
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	34	32	$601.00	$218.15
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	27	27	$444.00	$160.98
99318 Nursing facility annual assessment, typically 30 minutes	17	17	$287.00	$104.30
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	13	13	$525.00	$190.45
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	11	11	$296.00	$110.78
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	11	11	$65.00	$18.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	1,597	43	$210.00	$74.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	856	152	$240.00	$118.36
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	299	45	$206.94	$76.20
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	270	38	$276.00	$98.92
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	248	31	$113.13	$39.88
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	186	99	$7.00	$2.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	123	83	$163.00	$80.28
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	96	93	$65.00	$23.13
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	87	84	$133.05	$52.20
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	81	81	$528.00	$188.27
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	57	35	$501.00	$179.34
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	49	15	$274.57	$111.32
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	48	40	$605.00	$213.23
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	28	13	$135.00	$48.15
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	15	15	$215.00	$105.59
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	15	15	$65.00	$23.13
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	13	$322.00	$158.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	1,465	30	$151.00	$74.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	993	164	$238.00	$117.58
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	394	135	$7.00	$2.94
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	330	128	$29.00	$10.45
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	302	127	$40.00	$11.61
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	260	50	$157.00	$75.05
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	219	111	$51.00	$13.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	191	78	$163.00	$80.09
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	182	32	$85.00	$41.77
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	169	80	$37.00	$13.05
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	127	24	$200.00	$98.57
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	104	102	$65.00	$28.74
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	92	91	$50.00	$47.92
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	74	69	$112.00	$39.80
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	67	35	$32.00	$10.87
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	57	35	$63.00	$22.59
84550 Uric acid level, blood	55	28	$17.00	$4.03
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	50	41	$439.00	$212.57
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	36	16	$226.00	$111.35
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	26	11	$98.00	$48.09
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	23	18	$12.00	$4.26
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	22	14	$363.00	$178.79
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	20	15	$30.00	$10.85
84481 Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free	16	11	$64.00	$22.78
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	14	14	$68.00	$24.73
99318 Nursing facility annual assessment, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$210.00	$103.49
90686 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	12	12	$30.00	$18.65

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-09-13

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License CA A44085

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Providence Medical Institute

21501 Avalon Blvd, Carson, CA 907452210

Phone: 3108356627

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Reza Moghbel , DDS

Dentist

NPI 1174923338

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 20401 AVALON BLVD, SUITE B, CARSON, CA 907463226 (Tel: 3103278877)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 20401 AVALON BLVD, SUITE B, CARSON, CA 907463226 (Tel: 3103278877)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as BIJAN GHATAN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Internal Medicine (License #A44085 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 04, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1841208964

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 04, 2006

Last Update: September 13, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

20401 Avalon Blvd, Suite B

Carson, CA 907463226

Phone: 3103278877

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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