Leheb H. Araim, M.D.

Individual provider Active NPI Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Visalia, CA

NPI 1083623540 · NPPES record last updated Sep 5, 2011

Key facts

NPI
1083623540
Entity type
Individual (NPI type 1)
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License
A111675 (CA)
Practice address
202 W Willow Ave
Suite 405
Visalia, CA 93291-6238
Phone
(559) 622-8500
Fax
(559) 622-9410
NPI assigned
Aug 5, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

Organizations & group practices 14

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 5

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

Medicare Care Compare profile

Specialty
Thoracic Surgery
Education
Other, 1998
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Adventist Health Physicians Network (628 clinicians)
Shamsuddin Khwaja M D Inc (8 clinicians)

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2701 Chester Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93301-2016

729 N Medical Ctr Dr W
Suite 223
Clovis, CA 93611-6885
Phone (559) 449-9990

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Community Home Care Home health agency · Fresno, CA · CCN 057248
  • Community Regional Medical Center Hospital · Fresno, CA · CCN 050060
  • Clovis Community Medical Center Hospital · Clovis, CA · CCN 050492
  • Saint Agnes Medical Center Hospital · Fresno, CA · CCN 050093
  • Adventist Health Bakersfield Hospital · Bakersfield, CA · CCN 050455

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
95.77 of 100 (apm)
Quality
81.54
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)43

Medicare participation

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CA
Eligible to order & refer
Part B services: Yes · DME: Yes · Home health: Yes · Power mobility devices: Yes · Hospice: Yes

Medicare enrollment records

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20100922001130 CA Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery
Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery
4183623325 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

National Provider Directory

Medicare enrollment (NPD)
No
HHS exclusion list flag
The National Provider Directory flags this NPI as appearing on an HHS exclusion list. Confirm with the OIG exclusions search.
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
A111675CAMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Adventist Health Physicians Network Current Accepting new patients
San Joaquin Community Hospital Current
since Nov 18, 2025
Accepting new patients
San Joaquin Community Hospital Current
since Nov 18, 2025
Accepting new patients
Adventist Health Physicians Network Current
since Nov 9, 2023
Accepting new patients
Shamsuddin Khwaja M D Inc Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Current
since Jul 15, 2021
Accepting new patients
Adventist Health Physicians Network Current
since Nov 9, 2023
Accepting new patients
Kaweah Delta Health Care District Past Accepting new patients
Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center Past Accepting new patients
Starr-Wood Cardiac Group of Visalia Medical Corporation, PC Past Accepting new patients
Mineral King Surgical Associates, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Adventist Health Physicians Network Past Accepting new patients
Cookeville Regional Medical Group, Inc Past
since Apr 8, 2019
Accepting new patients
Community Foundation Medical Group Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2701 Chester Ave
Ste 101
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone (661) 716-9400

2615 Chester Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone (661) 381-7545

9602 Stockdale Hwy
Bakersfield, CA 93311
Phone (661) 633-5000

1524 27th St
Ste 101
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone (661) 716-9499

2701 Chester Ave
Ste 102
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone (661) 637-8663

729 N Medical Center Dr W
Ste 223
Clovis, CA 93611
Phone (559) 449-9990

Interoperability endpoints

  • FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/10383/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4

Specialties & licenses

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X A111675 CA Yes

Addresses

Primary practice location

202 W Willow Ave
Suite 405
Visalia, CA 93291-6238

Mailing address

202 W Willow Ave
Suite 405
Visalia, CA 93291-6238
Phone (559) 622-8500

Other identifiers

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
111675OtherCAMEDICAL LICENSE

Other providers in Visalia, CA

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