Akbar Nassiry, M.D., M.P.H.

Hospitalist

Also practices: CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), GERIATRIC MEDICINE, PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

(949) 577-0047Irvine, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Akbar Nassiry, M.D., M.P.H. has been part of the Irvine medical community since 2013 in independent practice. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine in 2009 and has 17+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 31% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 120 Hospitalist providers in CASee all Hospitalist in Irvine17+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 2168dNPPES updated 2020-05-29 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

4000 Barranca Parkway Ste. 250, Irvine, CA 92604-1713

Fax: (909) 635-6085
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.96%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.1 pts)

2.96% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

163

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

158

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,418

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $119k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+32%)66%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+25%)55%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+4%)53%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+25%)47%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+13%)45%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-2%)32%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2009

    Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · May 28, 2020

    CMS-verified certification date

  3. 17 years in practice

    Experienced

HospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Taxonomy: 208M00000X

Education & Training

Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (Class of 2009)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 194117

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Virtual Hospitalist Care With Akbar Nassiry

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Akbar Nassiry for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Irvine required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Akbar Nassiry

NPI records show Dr. Nassiry as active with telehealth listed in Irvine, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (949) 577-0047.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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