Mehrdad Aghai, M.D.
NPI 1841302577 · Ophthalmology Physician · Gardena, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mehrdad Aghai, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Gardena, CA (NPI 1841302577).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841302577
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- G83156 (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
19 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
4,292 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 | 852 | $139 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 499 | $71 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 492 | $37 |
| Exam of the Internal Drainage System of Eye92020 | 434 | $30 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 405 | $39 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 316 | $122 |
| Imaging of Retina |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 949 | 407 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 745 | 268 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 736 | 412 |
| Latanoprost | 624 | 162 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 507 | 155 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 493 | 305 |
| Brimonidine Tartratebrand: Alphagan P | 308 | 146 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,208 across 43 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
- 2006-08-31
- Last updated
- 2025-12-31
- Certified
- 2025-12-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mehrdad Aghai's NPI number?
- Mehrdad Aghai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841302577, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mehrdad Aghai's specialty?
- Mehrdad Aghai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mehrdad Aghai located?
- Mehrdad Aghai's practice location on file with NPPES is 1141 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247-3586.
- What is Mehrdad Aghai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mehrdad Aghai is (310) 767-7814.
- Does Mehrdad Aghai accept Medicare?
- Mehrdad Aghai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mehrdad Aghai's NPI active?
- Yes — Mehrdad Aghai's NPI (1841302577) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.