Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Munster, IN
- NPI 1346414562
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 7 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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801 Macarthur Blvd Ste 305
Munster, IN 463212920
(219) 703-2401 - Additional location
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5380 S Rainbow Blvd Ste 110
Las Vegas, NV 891181878
(725) 333-8465
fax (725) 333-8466 - Mailing address
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2345 E. Prater Way, Suite 207
Sparks, NV 79434
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 8, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208G00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (7)
- Indiana #01082460A · Tennessee #55408 · California #140502 · Florida #ME130433 · Illinois #036116297 · Kentucky #50152 · Nevada #17043
- Medicaid (4)
- WV #3810013319 · CA #1982064754 · NV #1346414562 · OH #2839405
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1346414562. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
435
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$154,408
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 123 | 123 | $203 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 64 | 62 | $158 | |
36821 |
Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis | 37 | 35 | $538 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 37 | 35 | $162 | |
35301 |
Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery | 29 | 28 | $990 | |
33361 |
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | 26 | 26 | $666 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 26 | 22 | $84 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 22 | 20 | $119 | |
33533 |
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | 17 | 17 | $1,580 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 17 | 17 | $138 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 34. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$781
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
8
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | 2 | $263.88 | |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | 2 | $193.44 | |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $125.01 | |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 1 | $94.53 | |
| ATRICURE, INC. | 2 | $37.19 | |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | 1 | $28.92 | |
| Kerecis Limited | 1 | $23.10 | |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 1 | $14.61 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari's medical specialty?
Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Munster, IN.
Where does Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari practice?
Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari practices at 801 Macarthur Blvd Ste 305, Munster, IN 463212920. Office phone: 2197032401.
What is Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari's NPI?
Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346414562, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis (HCPCS 36821). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.