Dr. Bahar Aghighi

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 33+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Bahar Aghighi, MD,PHD, is an Endocrinology specialist in Santa Cruz, California. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in Endocrinology. Dr. Bahar Aghighi accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (831) 459-6603 to request Dr. Bahar Aghighi the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2025 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1323

Phone 1: (831) 459-6603

Fax: (831) 458-6293
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Bahar Aghighi
Gender Female
PECOS ID 6002840766
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Endocrinology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 33 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
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    Doctor of Philosophy
    A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Bahar Aghighi graduated from medical school in 1991.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1770562134
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, January 13, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does 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.
  • EHR - She does 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.
  • MHI - She 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.
  • MOC - She 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. Bahar Aghighi

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Bahar Aghighi has been primarily specialized in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism for over 33 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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    Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
    An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.


Practice Locations

2025 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1323
Phone: (831) 459-6603
Fax: (831) 458-6293
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, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, September 14, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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