Dr. Amir H Tahernia
General Surgery in Los Angeles, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 25+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Amir H Tahernia, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Los Angeles, California. He attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital. Dr. Amir H Tahernia also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dr. Amir H Tahernia accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (310) 480-8268 to request Dr. Amir H Tahernia the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Amir H Tahernia |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
7618016296 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
- Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience
- Over 25 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Amir H Tahernia attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1999.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1770759177
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, November 12, 2009
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Amir H Tahernia
Medical Licenses
Dr. Amir H Tahernia has been primarily specialized in Plastic Surgery for over 25 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Plastic Surgery
click for detail Plastic Surgery A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
| A77142 | California |
- Surgery / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
click for detail Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
| 134557 | North Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Santa Monica, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Southern California Permanente Medical Group
| Southern California Permanente Medical Group | 4755 |
Practice Locations
10724 Wilshire Blvd
#408
Los Angeles, CA 90024-4460
Phone: (310) 480-8268
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
6041 Cadillac Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90034-1702
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, June 4, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, November 12, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Amir H Tahernia [NPI: 1770759177]General Surgery, Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery