Physician Profile
Ali Ardestani, MD, MSC is a healthcare provider in Palm Springs, CA specializing in vascular & interventional radiology. Medicare claims data shows Ali provided 503 services to 462 patients. The services billed most often include use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes, ultrasonic guidance for needle placement, and review by radiologist of image for replacement of stomach or large bowel tube.
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1221 N INDIAN CANYON DR
Palm Springs, CA 92262
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114
2014 Washington St
Newton, MA 02462
Within Interventional Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Bone & Joint
Brain & Spine
Cancer
Digestive
Emergency vascular
Endocrine
Joint & bone pain
Kidney
Men's health
Pain
Respiratory
Vascular
Women's health
Most searched procedures
Bone & Joint
Brain & Spine
Cancer
Diagnostic
Digestive
Drainage
Emergency vascular
Endocrine
Joint & bone pain
Kidney
Kidney & Urinary
Men's health
Pain
Vascular
Vascular access
Women's health
503 services · 462 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
29 | As often as other peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Injection of contrast through abdominal cavity tube for x-ray study | Procedure | 49424 |
27 | More often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Procedure | 10005 |
25 | More often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49406 |
22 | More often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Procedure | 50435 |
21 | As often as other peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Simple change of bladder tube | Procedure | 51705 |
19 | Too few peers to compare |
| Needle biopsy of liver through skin | Procedure | 47000 |
19 | More often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Placement of tube of kidney using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Procedure | 50432 |
16 | More often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Needle biopsy of growth of abdominal cavity | Procedure | 49180 |
16 | More often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Aspiration of bladder with insertion of bladder tube to skin | Procedure | 51102 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Ardestani is an interventional radiologist in Palm Springs, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Vascular & Interventional Radiology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Ardestani is listed at 1221 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (760) 610-8650. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Ardestani's National Provider Identifier is 1043553969. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Ardestani attended Other, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Ardestani has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ardestani performs procedures including drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance, injection of contrast through abdominal cavity tube for x-ray study and fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement and review by radiologist of image for replacement of stomach or large bowel tube; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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