Kiumars Ghadjar, MD
Anesthesiology · Long Beach
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- Not verified
- Not the same as out of network.
- Offices
- 4
Offices
4 locations · Cep America - Anesthesia PC · 849 clinicians in this group
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Hospitals listed: Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
Plan participation
Not verified
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California Medical Board record
Licence A133673 · Current
Licensed to practise in California · since 2014 · expires 2026-12-31 · State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine.
No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.
Hospitals they work in
1 hospital
These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.
- Henry Mayo Newhall HospitalValencia, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · No emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 67% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 2 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Pressure ulcer rate: 1.42 (0.65 to 2.18) · 4,172 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.206, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 1 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 4 the same, 3 worse of 7 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 1.42 (0.65 to 2.18) · 4,172 cases | Worse | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.206 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.37 (0.37 to 2.37) · 885 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 1.22 (0.84 to 1.6) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 172.82 (119.12 to 226.52) · 39 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 6.7 · 122 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 11.6 · 128 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 11 · 285 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 13.6 · 410 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 10 · 214 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.5 · 2,687 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.17 (0 to 0.39) · 4,440 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.31 (0.11 to 0.51) · 4,489 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.34 (1.07 to 5.61) · 837 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.61 (0 to 3.32) · 193 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.23 (0.64 to 3.81) · 798 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 9.74 (0.67 to 18.81) · 197 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 4.72 (0.6 to 8.85) · 177 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.99 (0.5 to 3.48) · 179 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 6.2 · 66 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.405 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 2.021 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 1.067 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 1.091 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 15.1 · 254 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 21.7 · 586 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | 52.4 · 118 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 21.4 · 333 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 27.4 · 443 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16.5 · 628 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 6 · 58 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 12 · 31 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 20.9 · 225 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 14.3 (10.8 to 19.1) · 246 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 0.9 (0.7 to 1.2) · 302 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (607 patients answered, 20% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 4 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 3 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 3 |
| Quietness | 2 |
| Recommend hospital | 3 |
| Room was "always" clean | 74% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 76% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 78% |
| Staff "always" explained | 63% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 85% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 82% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 73% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 76% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 84% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 67% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 75% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 71% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 75% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 84% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 48% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 67% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 51% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 89% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$19,196
Medicare paid this office $19,196 for 109 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 24 | $2,774 | $116 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 12 | $1,461 | $97 |
Who their Medicare patients are
109 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 74 · Women 55% · Also on Medicaid 31% · Health risk score 1.82. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical anesthesiology clinician is at 1.54.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Coronary heart disease 48% · Diabetes 43% · Chronic kidney disease 34% · Cancer 33% · Heart failure 31% · Depression 28% · Atrial fibrillation 22% · COPD 21% · Dementia 13% · Stroke 12%.
The office billed $247,546, Medicare allowed $24,054 and paid $19,196; for 122 services of 41 kinds.
Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.
Year by year
| 2024 | 109 | 122 | 74 | 1.82 | $247,546 | $19,196 |
| 2023 | 140 | 147 | 73 | 2.17 | $285,208 | $26,775 |
| 2022 | 104 | 122 | 72 | 2.06 | $216,776 | $22,975 |
| 2021 | 179 | 226 | 74 | 1.61 | $347,552 | $44,405 |
| 2020 | 162 | 183 | 73 | 2.02 | $262,656 | $33,714 |
| 2019 | 178 | 205 | 74 | 1.96 | $303,982 | $37,770 |
| 2018 | 244 | 297 | 73 | 1.91 | $401,876 | $52,251 |
| 2017 | 73 | 86 | 72 | 2.16 | $89,153 | $13,917 |
Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.
See the services billed each year
2023: 2 services
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 20 | $2,503 | $125 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 11 | $1,332 | $121 |
2021: 5 services
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen | 14 | $3,989 | $285 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on upper 2/3rd of thigh bone | 15 | $3,736 | $249 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 15 | $2,005 | $134 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 15 | $1,661 | $104 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 12 | $325 | $27 |
2020: 2 services
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 34 | $4,683 | $134 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 17 | $1,728 | $102 |
2019: 3 services
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 28 | $3,915 | $135 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 26 | $2,749 | $102 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 14 | $1,792 | $128 |
2018: 8 services
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 32 | $4,105 | $124 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 14 | $4,082 | $292 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 26 | $2,611 | $97 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray procedure (accessed through the skin) on spine and spinal cord | 12 | $2,564 | $197 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra | 13 | $1,829 | $141 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | 12 | $1,822 | $152 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 13 | $1,628 | $125 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 13 | $524 | $37 |
Money from drug and device companies
$18 in 2025
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | None | $18 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | None | $33 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | None | $17 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | None | $17 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Merck Sharp & Dohme | Bridion | $18 | 1 payment
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See the published payment
| Merck Sharp & Dohme | Meals · 2025-11-14 | Bridion | $18 |
See earlier years (2024, 2023, 2020)
2024: $33
| Merck Sharp & Dohme | Bridion | $33 | 1 payment
|
2023: $17
| Merck Sharp & Dohme | Bridion | $17 | 1 payment
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2020: $17
| Merck Sharp & Dohme | Bridion | $17 | 1 payment
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Professional record
- NPI
- 1417299595
- Licence
- CA A133673California A133673: Current · expires 2026-12-31
- Trained
- State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, 2013
- Gender
- Male
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X); Student in a training program (390200000X)
- Mailing address
- 751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA, 95128
- NPI first listed
- 2013-03-26
- NPI last updated
- 2023-09-25
- NPI record certified
- 2023-09-25
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.