Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout SAGHAFI
Dara Saghafi, MD is a healthcare provider in Santa Ana, CA specializing in internal medicine. Dara trained at University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine, graduating in 2000. According to Medicare claims data, Dara cared for 180 Medicare patients across 266 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (714) 835-9147
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1638 E 17TH ST STE A
Santa Ana, CA 92705
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
266 services · 180 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
151 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
51 |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | Lab test | 87426 |
38 |
| Urinalysis, manual test | Lab test | 81002 |
26 |
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.
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 internal medicines in Santa Ana 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2000 at University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Dr. Saghafi's specialty?
Dr. Saghafi is an internal medicine in Santa Ana, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERNAL MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Saghafi?
Dr. Saghafi is listed at 1638 E 17TH ST STE A, Santa Ana, CA 92705. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Saghafi?
The number on file is (714) 835-9147. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Saghafi's NPI number?
Dr. Saghafi's National Provider Identifier is 1144320672. 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
What is Dr. Saghafi's medical education?
Dr. Saghafi attended University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Saghafi been practicing?
Dr. Saghafi has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Saghafi known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Saghafi the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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