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Edit this profileBabak Samimi, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Los Angeles, CA specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Babak trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. Medicare claims data shows Babak provided 8,468 services to 926 patients. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes, and therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1912121377.
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11710 WILSHIRE BLVD
Los Angeles, CA 90025
741 S Orange Ave 2nd Floor
West Covina, CA 91790
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Pain
Pediatric and tumor
Spine
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Ankle surgery
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand and upper extremity
Joint replacement
Nerves & spine
Orthopedics
Post-Op Care
Spine
Spine & Orthopedics
Trauma and fixation
Tumor and pediatric
Most searched procedures
Arthroscopy
Hand & Wrist
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
8,468 services · 926 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
188 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
75 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
34 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
647 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97140 |
586 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
437 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97112 |
337 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97535 |
70 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Babak Samimi is an orthopaedic surgeon in Los Angeles, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Babak Samimi is listed at 11710 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (310) 606-2156. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Babak Samimi's National Provider Identifier is 1912121377. 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
Babak Samimi attended University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Babak Samimi has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Babak Samimi performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views; provides treatments such as therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes and therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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