Jafar Golzarian, MD
Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Jafar Golzarian is a Vascular & Interventional Radiology specialist based in Golden Valley, MN with over 38 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
With over 38 years in radiology, Jafar Golzarian, MD is a long-established vascular & interventional radiology specialist in Golden Valley. With 38+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Golden Valley area. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease. CMS MIPS quality score: 82.34/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 27% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 422dNPPES updated 2025-03-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
Contact & Location
Practice Location
8401 Golden Valley Rd Ste 340, Golden Valley, MN 55427-4488
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202382.34/100
Minnesota avg: 84.7 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-1.3 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Medicare Patients
75
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
19
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
52
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $306
Percentile rankings compared against 1,431 reporting peers in Minnesota.
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.
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 Chronic Kidney Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-17%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-16%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$85.8k received from industry
55 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Jafar Golzarian's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Mar 27, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
38 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.
Taxonomy: 2085R0204X
Mailing address
Po Box 860856, Minneapolis, MN 55486-0856
Differs from practice location
Virtual Vascular & Interventional Radiology Care With Jafar Golzarian
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Jafar Golzarian for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Golden Valley 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 Jafar Golzarian
NPI records show Dr. Golzarian as active with telehealth listed in Golden Valley, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (952) 960-9399.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Jafar Golzarian
Practice Location
8401 Golden Valley Rd Ste 340, Golden Valley, MN 55427-4488
Mailing Address
Po Box 860856, Minneapolis, MN 55486-0856
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