Physician Profile
Aref Karbasi, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Karbasi
Aref Karbasi, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Encino, CA specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Aref cared for 2,479 Medicare patients across 7,159 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, and injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Contact Information
- (818) 708-8484
- Email not available
Practice Locations
16542 VENTURA BLVD STE 320
Encino, CA 91436
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- IBS
Genitourinary and reproductive
- Erectile dysfunction
- Heavy periods
Musculoskeletal and pain
- Gout
- Heel pain
Neurologic and behavioral
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Insomnia
- Migraines
Respiratory and infectious
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Sinus infection
Skin
- Acne
- Eczema
Common childhood and ear conditions
- Ear infection
- Pink eye
Pain & Joints
- Arthritis
- Back pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive interventions
- Birth control counseling
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screening and testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Rapid Strep and Flu Swabs
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams & Screenings
- Camp and School Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Foot and Leg Pain
- Toenail Fungus Treatment
Heart & Circulation
- Blood Pressure Check
Injections
- Immunotherapy
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Lungs & Breathing
- Pulmonary function test
Minor Procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Occupational Health
- DOT Physical
Office procedures
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
- Joint injections
Preventive Care
- Chronic Illness Checkup
- Routine Vaccines
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Respiratory
- Breathing Treatment
Senior Care
- Cognitive Assessment
Sexual & Reproductive Health
- STD Swabs and Screening
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Removal
- Precancerous Sun Spot Freezing
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep Health
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Urgent Care Procedures
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
Wellness & Weight
- Weight Management Consult
Women's Health
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
7,159 services · 2,479 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
207 |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
197 |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
109 |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
58 |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64490 |
30 |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
909 |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
548 |
| Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97140 |
272 |
| Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97035 |
272 |
| Application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97032 |
270 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other family doctors in Encino 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Aref Karbasi?
Aref Karbasi is a family doctor in Encino, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.
NPI registry
What is Aref Karbasi's address?
Aref Karbasi is listed at 16542 Ventura Blvd Ste 320, Encino, CA 91436. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Aref Karbasi?
The number on file is (818) 708-8484. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Aref Karbasi's NPI number?
Aref Karbasi's National Provider Identifier is 1710208046. 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
Where did Aref Karbasi train?
Aref Karbasi attended Other, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Aref Karbasi been practicing?
Aref Karbasi has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Aref Karbasi perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Aref Karbasi performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Aref Karbasi confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Aref Karbasi. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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