Yafa Minazad, D.O.
NPI 1982636122 · Neurology Physician · Pasadena, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Yafa Minazad, D.O. is a Neurology Physician provider in Pasadena, CA (NPI 1982636122).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982636122
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- DO1941 (NV)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
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
2,232 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Intraoperative Neurophysiology Monitoring, From Outside the Operating Room (remote Or Nearby), Per Patient, (attention Directed Exclusively to One Patient) Each 15 Minutes (list in Addition to Primary Procedure)G0453 | 1,112 | $35 |
| Placement of Skin Electrodes and Measurement of Stimulated Sites on Arms and Legs95938 | 263 | $50 |
| Placement of Skin Electrodes and Measurement of Central Motor Stimulation in Arms and Legs95939 | 247 | $130 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, 2 Extremities95861 | 228 | $89 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 86 | $146 |
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity (eeg), Awake and Asleep |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 52 | 13 |
| Levetiracetam | 45 | 16 |
| Lamotrigine | 37 | — |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | 33 | — |
| Oxcarbazepine | 28 | — |
| Gabapentin | 27 | — |
| Lacosamide | 26 | — |
| Donepezil Hcl | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,325 across 55 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
- 2006-07-07
- Last updated
- 2025-07-28
- Certified
- 2025-07-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yafa Minazad's NPI number?
- Yafa Minazad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982636122, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Yafa Minazad's specialty?
- Yafa Minazad is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Yafa Minazad located?
- Yafa Minazad's practice location on file with NPPES is 625 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105-2613.
- What is Yafa Minazad's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Yafa Minazad is (626) 535-9344.
- Does Yafa Minazad accept Medicare?
- Yafa Minazad is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Yafa Minazad's NPI active?
- Yes — Yafa Minazad's NPI (1982636122) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.