Solomon Forouzesh, M.D.
NPI 1457548133 · Rheumatology Physician · Culver City, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Solomon Forouzesh, M.D. is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Culver City, CA (NPI 1457548133).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457548133
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A30592 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 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
8,189 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 2,271 | $93 |
| Face-To-Face Behavioral Counseling for Obesity, 15 MinutesG0447 | 1,193 | $25 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,054 | $131 |
| 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'SG2211 | 969 | $16 |
| Office Or Other Outpatient Visit for the Evaluation and Management of Established Patient That May Not Require Presence of Healthcare Professional99211 | 860 | $25 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 177 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 532 | 146 |
| Simvastatin | 325 | 103 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 310 | 76 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 291 | 74 |
| Famotidine | 270 | 91 |
| Gabapentin | 244 | 65 |
| Prednisone | 209 | 59 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$7,135 across 246 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
- 2007-09-26
- Last updated
- 2007-09-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Solomon Forouzesh's NPI number?
- Solomon Forouzesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457548133, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Solomon Forouzesh's specialty?
- Solomon Forouzesh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Solomon Forouzesh located?
- Solomon Forouzesh's practice location on file with NPPES is 9808 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232-2732.
- What is Solomon Forouzesh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Solomon Forouzesh is (310) 204-5555.
- Does Solomon Forouzesh accept Medicare?
- Solomon Forouzesh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Solomon Forouzesh's NPI active?
- Yes — Solomon Forouzesh's NPI (1457548133) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-09-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.