Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Vahram Ornekian

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Los Angeles, CA

  • NPI 1689017246
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 67.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 606
Los Angeles, CA 900174806
(213) 483-1055
fax (213) 483-1418
Additional location
110 Irving St Nw, Department of Vascular Surgery
Washington, DC 200103017
(202) 877-3536
fax (202) 877-3699

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 15, 2021
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A169106

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689017246. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
228
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$41,975
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 53 50 $182
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 44 43 $35
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 28 28 $40
93971 Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 22 22 $22
33361 Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 15 15 $757
33508 Harvest of vein using an endoscope 15 15 $9
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 15 13 $98
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 13 13 $137
33533 Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 12 12 $1,039
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 11 11 $180

In context: peer comparison

Among 25 peers in this city , average services per provider: 28. This provider delivers 8.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,279
Transactions
28
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 8 $451.34
Bolton Medical Inc 1 $159.09
Medtronic, Inc. 4 $136.54
Abbott Laboratories 1 $86.43
ATRICURE, INC. 1 $80.52
ABIOMED 1 $59.23
Baxter Healthcare 1 $56.22
iRhythm Technologies, Inc. 3 $54.48
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $46.26
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC 1 $32.55
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $28.03
Guard Medical Inc. 1 $27.28
Cleerly, Inc. 1 $21.74
Imperative Care, Inc 1 $21.73
PFIZER INC. 1 $17.97

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,279

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Vahram Ornekian's medical specialty?
Dr. Vahram Ornekian practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Vahram Ornekian practice?
Dr. Vahram Ornekian practices at 1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 606, Los Angeles, CA 900174806. Office phone: 2134831055.
What is Dr. Vahram Ornekian's NPI?
Dr. Vahram Ornekian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689017246, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vahram Ornekian accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vahram Ornekian accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vahram Ornekian commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS 93970); Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS 93880). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.