Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Bahram Forouzandeh, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Specialist · Prestonsburg, KY

  • NPI 1750356788
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 88.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 48 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5000 Ky Route 321
Prestonsburg, KY 416539113
(606) 886-7645
fax (606) 889-6206

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 24, 2023
Year of graduation
1978 — 48 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #31205
Medicaid
KY #64312051

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1750356788. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
826
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$75,672
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 167 59 $47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 140 91 $83
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 98 93 $71
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 82 73 $123
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 44 44 $232
45381 Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 38 38 $15
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 37 31 $52
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 37 30 $75
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 32 32 $152
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 30 29 $152

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Prestonsburg Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,164
Transactions
62
Manufacturers
12
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 29 $529.20
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 14 $240.99
Janssen Biotech, INC. 5 $104.33
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 2 $53.82
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 3 $49.45
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $36.87
Gilead Sciences, INC. 2 $33.95
Evoke Pharma, INC. 2 $32.23
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $24.75
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. 1 $23.78
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 1 $20.27
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 1 $14.32

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,164

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,505
Patients
673
Total drug cost
$304,843
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 444 165 $5,926
Sucralfate Generic 142 54 $8,792
Lactulose Generic 108 45 $3,430
Peg 3350-Electrolyte (Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg) Brand 101 100 $2,522
Omeprazole Generic 85 36 $1,118
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 83 43 $1,185
Bethanechol Chloride Generic 76 32 $3,630
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 66 19 $985
Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) Brand 65 24 $182,422
Dexlansoprazole Dr (Dexlansoprazole) Brand 65 14 $16,402

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Bahram Forouzandeh's medical specialty?
Dr. Bahram Forouzandeh practices Gastroenterology Physician in Prestonsburg, KY.
Where does Dr. Bahram Forouzandeh practice?
Dr. Bahram Forouzandeh practices at 5000 Ky Route 321, Prestonsburg, KY 416539113. Office phone: 6068867645.
What is Dr. Bahram Forouzandeh's NPI?
Dr. Bahram Forouzandeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750356788, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bahram Forouzandeh accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bahram Forouzandeh accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bahram Forouzandeh commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.