Active NPI 1881937720 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Sam Abbassi , MD, MS

Ophthalmology • West Hills, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Sam Abbassi, MD, MS is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in West Hills, CA. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since graduating from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 2013, Dr. Abbassi delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7345 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 320.

Dr. Abbassi is affiliated with Ophthalmology Associates Of The Valley Medical Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include imaging of retina, injection, aflibercept, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7345 Medical Center Dr Ste 320

West Hills, CA 913071962

Telephone 8189530093

Fax 8778839992

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Sam Abbassi, Md, Inc. Facility NPI 1689347981

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Rush Medical College Of Rush University

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in West Hills, CA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

13 Yrs -14.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.0 Yrs

State Avg: 29.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

7 Specialists

Practicing in West Hills, CA (3116 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

54.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Abbassi (13 Years) 13 Yrs

West Hills Specialty Average (27.0 Years) 27.0 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
92134 Imaging of retina	1,687	663	$132.34	$44.59
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,266	156	$1420.27	$823.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	993	514	$226.00	$138.32
67028 Injection of drug into eye	864	210	$542.29	$126.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	356	295	$166.38	$98.64
92250 Photography of the retina	185	169	$129.35	$41.06
J7312 Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg	161	14	$473.29	$202.33
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	125	39	$181.78	$72.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	108	108	$543.61	$179.33
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	107	101	$180.00	$139.62
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	107	87	$120.00	$98.90
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	85	85	$52.00	$16.50
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	77	22	$204.00	$92.55
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	34	27	$82.09	$26.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$373.00	$120.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	410	204	$138.00	$45.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	225	96	$427.56	$138.74
67028 Injection of drug into eye	131	30	$379.00	$133.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	129	129	$553.00	$179.75
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	100	99	$52.00	$16.81
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	97	24	$204.00	$92.51
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	51	31	$82.00	$26.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	48	41	$303.00	$98.32
92250 Photography of the retina	28	27	$127.00	$41.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$373.00	$121.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	145	103	$138.00	$45.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	90	90	$553.00	$181.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	25	$434.27	$140.07
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	38	38	$52.00	$17.14
92250 Photography of the retina	18	17	$127.00	$41.69
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$373.00	$123.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	580	238	$80.00	$43.36
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	402	49	$1500.00	$919.09
67028 Injection of drug into eye	339	103	$383.01	$125.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	214	97	$160.00	$136.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	207	132	$110.00	$96.16
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	129	45	$100.00	$94.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	71	$160.00	$118.14
92250 Photography of the retina	64	59	$125.00	$40.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	56	56	$240.00	$176.17
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	35	35	$250.00	$125.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	587	247	$80.00	$43.06
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	417	54	$1500.00	$930.54
67028 Injection of drug into eye	363	107	$347.41	$113.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	361	171	$160.00	$114.28
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	204	204	$240.00	$171.76
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	175	58	$100.00	$93.35
92250 Photography of the retina	133	111	$125.00	$46.49
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	54	50	$250.00	$111.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	41	31	$110.00	$78.52
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	35	21	$185.14	$54.37
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	16	13	$35.00	$24.64
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	15	13	$180.00	$132.89
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	12	12	$1083.33	$582.35
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$300.00	$214.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
67028 Injection of drug into eye	150	150	$451.04	$101.85
92134 Imaging of retina	144	99	$80.00	$42.84
92134 Imaging of retina	114	114	$156.26	$24.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	96	96	$239.29	$169.41
67028 Injection of drug into eye	91	47	$282.69	$110.19
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	66	18	$1500.00	$937.67
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	56	23	$100.00	$92.50
92250 Photography of the retina	46	38	$125.00	$50.68
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	36	25	$180.00	$132.66
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	32	28	$250.00	$97.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	14	$160.00	$112.59
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$300.00	$212.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
67028 Injection of drug into eye	493	330	$446.73	$105.91
92134 Imaging of retina	357	258	$151.50	$25.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	39	36	$236.46	$47.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$353.61	$72.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
67028 Injection of drug into eye	529	362	$442.79	$104.17
92134 Imaging of retina	374	267	$151.00	$24.60

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-11-09

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CA A133231

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IA MD-44228

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ophthalmology Associates Of The Valley Medical Group

16311 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 914364325

Phone: 8189903623

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

22 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location November 09, 2023

Registered at 7345 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 320, WEST HILLS, CA 913071962 (Tel: 8189530093)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 09, 2023

Registered at 7345 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 320, WEST HILLS, CA 913071962 (Tel: 8189530093)

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Updated Practice Location November 18, 2021

Registered at 7301 MEDICAL CENTER DR, STE 206, WEST HILLS, CA 913071948 (Tel: 7603402394)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 18, 2021

Registered at 7301 MEDICAL CENTER DR, STE 206, WEST HILLS, CA 913071948 (Tel: 7603402394)

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Updated Practice Location August 20, 2019

Registered at 36949 COOK ST STE 101, PALM DESERT, CA 922116080 (Tel: 7603402394)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 20, 2019

Registered at 36949 COOK ST STE 101, PALM DESERT, CA 922116080 (Tel: 7603402394)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 20, 2019

Ophthalmology (License #MD-44228 in IA)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 17, 2018

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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NPI Profile Active October 09, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 09, 2017

Registered at 200 HAWKINS DR, IOWA CITY, IA 522421009 (Tel: 3193562951)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 09, 2017

Registered at 200 HAWKINS DR, IOWA CITY, IA 522421009 (Tel: 3193562951)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 09, 2017

Recorded as SAM ABBASSI, MD, MS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 09, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #MD-44228 in IA)

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Updated Practice Location April 02, 2017

Registered at 200 HAWKINS DR, IOWA CITY, IA 522421009 (Tel: 3104023042)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 02, 2017

Registered at 200 HAWKINS DR, IOWA CITY, IA 522421009 (Tel: 3104023042)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 02, 2017

Recorded as SAM ABBASSI, MD, MS

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NPI Profile Active March 28, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 28, 2013

Registered at 4150 V ST # 1110, SACRAMENTO, CA 958171460 (Tel: 3104023042)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 28, 2013

Registered at 4150 V ST # 1110, SACRAMENTO, CA 958171460 (Tel: 3104023042)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 28, 2013

Recorded as SAM ABBASSI

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 28, 2013

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 28, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1881937720

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 28, 2013

Last Update: November 09, 2023

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7345 Medical Center Dr Ste 320

West Hills, CA 913071962

Phone: 8189530093

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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