Amir David Tahernia, M.D.

Primary specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XS0117X

License

G85201 Issued in CA

Practice address

39000 Bob Hope Dr, Harry & Diane Rinker Building
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-3221

Phone

(760) 568-2684

Fax

(760) 341-5832

NPI assigned

Aug 14, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in CA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Education

Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, 1993

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Rci (WRS) LLCGroup PAC ID 5092624510, shared by 17 NPIs, 325 clinicians

Desert Orthopedic Center a Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 2466346739, 49 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Desert Home Health Services, Inc Home health agency, Palm Springs, CA, CCN 058150
• Grandcare Home Health Services Home health agency, Pasadena, CA, CCN 058277
• Eisenhower Medical Center Hospital, Rancho Mirage, CA, CCN 050573
• Loma Linda University Medical Center Hospital, Loma Linda, CA, CCN 050327

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

82.54 of 100Reported as group

Quality

77.5

Promoting interoperability

99

Improvement activities

40

Cost

65.14

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles (2 of 3)

Networks

• BSC 65 PLUS INDIVIDUAL MAPD

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: atahernia14632@edirect.emc.org

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.

• Desert Orthopedic Center a Medical Group Inc

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Rancho Mirage, CA
  • NPI 1508967753

  CA

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Eisenhower Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Rancho Mirage, CA
  • NPI 1013981554
  NPD (past)
• Diagnostic Imaging Services

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Internal Medicine Physician
  • Metairie, LA
  • NPI 1699793166
  NPD (past)

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

• Desert Home Health Services, Inc.

  • Home Health Agency
  • Palm Springs, CA
  • NPI 1740287697
  Care Compare affiliation
• Eisenhower Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Rancho Mirage, CA
  • NPI 1013981554

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Loma Linda University Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Loma Linda, CA
  • NPI 1194731935

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• MSJ Healthcare LLC

  • Home Health Agency
  • Pasadena, CA
  • NPI 1326272766
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "PO BOX 1730",
            "city": "RANCHO MIRAGE",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "922701058",
            "telephone_number": "760-568-2684",
            "fax_number": "760-341-5832"
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        }
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        "middle_name": "DAVID",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-08-14",
        "last_updated": "2024-02-20",
        "certification_date": "2024-02-20",
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            "address_1": "39000 Bob Hope Dr, Harry & Diane Rinker Building",
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• Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Rancho Mirage, CA
• Providers in Rancho Mirage, CA by specialty
• Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 20, 2024; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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