Mohammad Arastu, M.D.,
NPI 1285604488 · Specialist · Bethlehem, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mohammad Arastu, M.D., is a Specialist provider in Bethlehem, PA (NPI 1285604488).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285604488
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.,
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 019277-E (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
965 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 732 | $160 |
| Continuous Monitoring of Blood Sugar Level in Tissue Fluid Using Sensor Under Skin With Interpretation and Report95251 | 195 | $28 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 38 | $195 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $28–$195 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 46 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 901 | 183 |
| Levothyroxine Sodiumbrand: Synthroid | 369 | 69 |
| Metformin Hcl | 216 | 66 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 95 | 37 |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.rec.anlogbrand: Lantus Solostar | 63 | 19 |
| Glipizidebrand: Glipizide Er | 56 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$406 across 21 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-23
- Last updated
- 2016-03-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mohammad Arastu's NPI number?
- Mohammad Arastu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285604488, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mohammad Arastu's specialty?
- Mohammad Arastu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Mohammad Arastu located?
- Mohammad Arastu's practice location on file with NPPES is 5325 Northgate Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017-9411.
- What is Mohammad Arastu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mohammad Arastu is (610) 865-6044.
- Does Mohammad Arastu accept Medicare?
- Mohammad Arastu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mohammad Arastu's NPI active?
- Yes — Mohammad Arastu's NPI (1285604488) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-03-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.