Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Saro Khemichian, M.D.
Transplant Hepatology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Gastroenterology Physician · Los Angeles, CA
- NPI 1811920242
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1520 San Pablo St, Suite 1000
Los Angeles, CA 900335310
(323) 442-5100 - Mailing address
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Po Box 31309
Los Angeles, CA 900310309
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 27, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RT0003X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A90035
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1811920242. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
657
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$78,068
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 362 | 177 | $104 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 153 | 30 | $126 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 33 | 21 | $139 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 33 | 30 | $184 | |
43235 |
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 21 | 20 | $121 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 19 | 19 | $192 | |
99443 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 13 | 11 | $103 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 12 | 12 | $239 | |
91200 |
Measurement of liver stiffness | 11 | 11 | $11 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in Los Angeles Transplant Hepatology Physician, average services per provider: 58. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$58
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, INC. | 1 | $57.78 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
882
Patients
137
Total drug cost
$391,495
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacrolimus | Generic | 219 | 34 | $41,530 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 94 | 24 | $1,440 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 90 | 20 | $1,213 |
| Xifaxan (Rifaximin) | Brand | 70 | 11 | $240,868 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | Generic | 65 | 12 | $3,650 |
| Ursodiol | Generic | 50 | 13 | $8,946 |
| Vemlidy (Tenofovir Alafenamide) | Brand | 49 | 0 | $72,133 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 41 | 12 | $316 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 40 | 0 | $261 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 38 | 11 | $464 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Saro Khemichian's medical specialty?
Dr. Saro Khemichian practices Transplant Hepatology Physician in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Saro Khemichian practice?
Dr. Saro Khemichian practices at 1520 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 900335310. Office phone: 3234425100.
What is Dr. Saro Khemichian's NPI?
Dr. Saro Khemichian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811920242, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Saro Khemichian accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Saro Khemichian accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Saro Khemichian commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.