Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ahmad Nooristani, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Santa Maria, CA

  • NPI 1659537306
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 82.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
830 E Chapel St
Santa Maria, CA 934544699
(805) 922-6657
fax (805) 439-2364
Additional location
1242 Monterey St Ste 120
San Luis Obispo, CA 934010808
(805) 406-6363
Additional location
525 Bluerock Dr
San Luis Obispo, CA 934015678
(805) 821-1176
Mailing address
525 Bluerock Dr
San Luis Obispo, CA 934015678

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 29, 2026
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A104544

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659537306. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
6,177
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$551,097
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 3,710 632 $78
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 518 200 $79
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 430 375 $138
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 409 354 $78
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 250 227 $115
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 217 101 $119
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 192 50 $52
99315 Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 188 174 $85
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 137 43 $211
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 104 99 $174

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in Santa Maria Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 266. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$25
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Ceribell, INC. 1 $25.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$25

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,718
Patients
512
Total drug cost
$93,816
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 448 61 $4,605
Gabapentin Generic 399 50 $3,956
Furosemide Generic 391 66 $2,355
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 314 34 $3,075
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 250 24 $4,780
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 230 42 $1,583
Lisinopril Generic 217 33 $1,347
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 211 53 $3,387
Losartan Potassium Generic 202 15 $1,317
Famotidine Generic 195 12 $966

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ahmad Nooristani's medical specialty?
Dr. Ahmad Nooristani practices Internal Medicine Physician in Santa Maria, CA.
Where does Dr. Ahmad Nooristani practice?
Dr. Ahmad Nooristani practices at 830 E Chapel St, Santa Maria, CA 934544699. Office phone: 8059226657.
What is Dr. Ahmad Nooristani's NPI?
Dr. Ahmad Nooristani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659537306, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ahmad Nooristani accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ahmad Nooristani accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ahmad Nooristani commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99305). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.