Farzad Massoudi, M.D.
NPI 1437144599 · Neurological Surgery Physician · Laguna Hills, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurosurgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Farzad Massoudi, M.D. is a Neurological Surgery Physician provider in Laguna Hills, CA (NPI 1437144599).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437144599
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurological Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G76503 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
795 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 222 | $139 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 79 | $177 |
| Partial Removal of Spine Bone With Release of Spinal Cord And/Or Nerves, Each Additional Segment63048 | 51 | $210 |
| Release of Lower Spinal Cord And/Or Nerves, Single Segment63056 | 39 | $805 |
| Partial Removal of Spine Bone With Release of Lower Spinal Cord Or Nerves And/Or Removal of Disc63030 | 37 | $500 |
| Partial Removal of Spine Bone With Release of Lower Spinal Cord And/Or Nerves, 1 Segment |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$103,891 across 19 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
- 2005-09-14
- Last updated
- 2023-10-31
- Certified
- 2023-10-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Farzad Massoudi's NPI number?
- Farzad Massoudi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437144599, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Farzad Massoudi's specialty?
- Farzad Massoudi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurological Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Farzad Massoudi located?
- Farzad Massoudi's practice location on file with NPPES is 23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 405, Laguna Hills, CA 92653-3683.
- What is Farzad Massoudi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Farzad Massoudi is (949) 588-5800.
- Does Farzad Massoudi accept Medicare?
- Farzad Massoudi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Farzad Massoudi's NPI active?
- Yes — Farzad Massoudi's NPI (1437144599) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.