Physician Profile
Sara Dastmalchian, M.D. practices vascular & interventional radiology in San Francisco, CA. According to Medicare claims data, Sara cared for 1,317 Medicare patients across 1,471 services. The services billed most often include x-ray of chest, 1 view, use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes, and ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access.
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505 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94143
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
1,471 services · 1,317 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36558 |
39 | More than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
35 | As often as other peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
31 | More often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
28 | As often as other peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Insertion of stomach tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast | Procedure | 49440 |
26 | More than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin | Procedure | 32408 |
21 | As often as other peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
381 | More often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
122 | More than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Imaging | 70450 |
74 | As often as other peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
71 | More than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Sara Dastmalchian is an interventional radiologist in San Francisco, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Vascular & Interventional Radiology”.
NPI registry
Sara Dastmalchian is listed at 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (415) 353-2573. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Sara Dastmalchian's National Provider Identifier is 1275066706. 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
Sara Dastmalchian attended Other, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Sara Dastmalchian has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Sara Dastmalchian performs procedures including insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion, aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance and insertion of central venous tube with port; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 1 view and ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes and ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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