Farnaz Jafarinejad, PA
Physician Assistant · Los Altos
- 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 · Sutter Bay Medical Foundation · 3,783 clinicians in this group
Plan participation
Not verified
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Original Medicare doctor bills
$16,505
Medicare paid this office $16,505 for 164 people. Most of that is long return visits and Botox.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 66 | $8,623 | $129 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 61 | $5,401 | $89 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 38 | $2,482 | $65 |
Who their Medicare patients are
164 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 74 · Women 44% · Also on Medicaid 9% · Health risk score 0.94. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical physician assistant clinician is at 1.31.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 71% · Diabetes 26% · Coronary heart disease 20% · Cancer 19% · Depression 19% · Chronic kidney disease 17% · Atrial fibrillation 16% · Heart failure 9%.
The office billed $66,988, Medicare allowed $23,774 and paid $16,505; for 166 services of 3 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 | 164 | 166 | 74 | 0.94 | $66,988 | $16,505 |
| 2023 | 93 | 94 | 73 | 0.81 | $35,522 | $10,240 |
| 2022 | 295 | 329 | 74 | 0.93 | $121,628 | $31,552 |
| 2021 | 462 | 687 | 74 | 0.88 | $235,869 | $72,343 |
| 2020 | 371 | 485 | 74 | 0.99 | $130,073 | $34,885 |
| 2019 | 315 | 403 | 74 | 0.95 | $131,639 | $33,924 |
| 2018 | 76 | 87 | 63 | 1.45 | $50,886 | $5,499 |
| 2017 | 22 | 24 | 64 | 1.33 | $11,798 | $1,374 |
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
| Return visit (30+ min) | 69 | $7,239 | $103 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 17 | $2,481 | $146 |
2022: 3 services
| Return visit (30+ min) | 165 | $14,315 | $85 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 100 | $13,537 | $131 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 34 | $3,359 | $66 |
2021: 5 services
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 183 | $31,381 | $138 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 238 | $26,492 | $98 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 51 | $9,980 | $74 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 28 | $3,196 | $103 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 16 | $1,061 | $66 |
2020: 5 services
| Return visit (30+ min) | 224 | $16,774 | $67 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 60 | $6,206 | $90 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 29 | $4,950 | $110 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 60 | $3,786 | $60 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 38 | $3,170 | $55 |
2019: 3 services
| Return visit (30+ min) | 290 | $28,493 | $85 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 25 | $3,248 | $116 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 12 | $2,183 | $56 |
2018: 3 services
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 30 | $2,461 | $79 |
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 13 | $1,520 | $117 |
| Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 34 | $1,231 | $35 |
2017: 1 service
| Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 12 | $421 | $35 |
Medicaid work
$169,522 in 2018
Medicaid paid $169,522 for 7,174 billed services this clinician did in 2018, up to 169 people in a month for one service.
Medicaid and CHIP claims where this clinician did the service, fee-for-service and managed care together. Any month with fewer than 11 patients is hidden, so small Medicaid practices undercount.
| EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISIT MAY NOT REQ PHYS/QHP | 985 | $79,272 |
| Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report | 264 | $10,692 |
| COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | 614 | $8,550 |
| Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material | 24 | $6,085 |
| Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level | 188 | $5,988 |
| Blood count; complete (CBC), automated (Hgb, Hct, RBC, WBC and platelet count) and automated differential WBC count | 557 | $5,621 |
| Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views | 176 | $5,062 |
| Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes, any number of devices or procedures; by instrument chemistry analyzers (eg, utilizing immunoassay [eg, EIA, ELISA, EMIT, FPIA, IA, KIMS, RIA]), chromatography (eg, GC, HPLC), and mass spectrometry either with or without chromatography, (eg, DART, DESI, GC-MS, GC-MS/MS, LC-MS, LC-MS/MS, LDTD, MALDI, TOF) includes sample validation when performed, per date of service | 42 | $4,083 |
| Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); intravenous push, single or initial substance/drug | 44 | $3,698 |
| CT ABDOMEN & PELVIS W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | 13 | $3,484 |
| Creatine kinase (CK), (CPK); MB fraction only | 237 | $3,344 |
| Troponin, quantitative | 243 | $2,938 |
| 2018 | 7,174 | 40 | 169 | $169,522 |
Money from drug and device companies
$250 in 2025
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | None | $250 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | None | $125 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | None | $23 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Gilead Sciences | None | $127 | 1 payment
|
| Lilly USA | Zepbound | $123 | 1 payment
|
See all 2 published payments
| Gilead Sciences | Meals · 2025-09-17 | None | $127 |
| Lilly USA | Meals · 2025-07-17 | Zepbound | $123 |
See earlier years (2023, 2022)
2023: $125
| Abbvie | Rinvoq | $125 | 1 payment
|
2022: $23
| Harmony Biosciences | Wakix | $23 | 1 payment
|
Professional record
- NPI
- 1922555721
- Licence
- CA PA53589
- Video visits
- Lists video visits
- Gender
- Female
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Physician assistant (363A00000X)
- Mailing address
- 2350 W El Camino Real Fl 2, Mountain View, CA, 94040
- NPI first listed
- 2016-09-09
- NPI last updated
- 2018-12-10
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.