Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lara Schaheen, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Phoenix, AZ

  • NPI 1720341803
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
500 W Thomas RD Ste 500
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 406-4000
fax (602) 406-6498
Additional location
200 Lothrop St Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Suite C800, UPMC Presbyterian
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 648-6359

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 12, 2019
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arizona #59094

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720341803. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
31
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$18,751
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 20 19 $172
43281 Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope 11 11 $1,392

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Phoenix Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 31. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$824
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Paragonix Technologies, INC. 6 $774.82
Abbvie INC. 2 $48.99

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$824

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Lara Schaheen's medical specialty?
Dr. Lara Schaheen practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Phoenix, AZ.
Where does Dr. Lara Schaheen practice?
Dr. Lara Schaheen practices at 500 W Thomas RD Ste 500, Phoenix, AZ 85013. Office phone: 6024064000.
What is Dr. Lara Schaheen's NPI?
Dr. Lara Schaheen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720341803, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lara Schaheen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lara Schaheen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lara Schaheen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope (HCPCS 43281). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.