Payam Robert Yashar, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Payam Robert Yashar is a Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Los Angeles, CA with over 29 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, INTERNAL MEDICINE

(310) 556-2020Los Angeles, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Payam Robert Yashar, MD has practiced internal medicine for 29+ years, working in group practice. A Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University graduate since 1997, he brings 29+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 82.2/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 55% of reporting doctors in California
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 49% of MIPS-scored doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 849 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Los Angeles29+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 5863dNPPES updated 2010-05-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

8635 W 3rd St Suite 1050w, Los Angeles, CA 90048-6101

Fax: (310) 788-8477
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in California, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

MIPS Score

2023

82.2/100

California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-1.4 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in California

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.38%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.7 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

0.38% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

1,308

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

369

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,996

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $952k

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 Ischemic Heart Disease.

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

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+37%)69%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+37%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+18%)67%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+29%)51%

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

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+27%)49%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+27%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+11%)45%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+14%)44%

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

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$2.3k received from industry

111 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Payam Robert Yashar's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1997

    Albert Einstein College of Medicine

  2. 29 years in practice

    Experienced

Cardiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel conditions including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valve disorders, and hypertension. They perform diagnostic procedures such as echocardiograms, stress tests, and cardiac catheterization.

Taxonomy: 207RC0000X

Education & Training

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (Class of 1997)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 516, Beverly Hills, CA 90213

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 191326

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Virtual Cardiovascular Disease Care With Payam Robert Yashar

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Payam Robert Yashar for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Los Angeles 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 Payam Robert Yashar

NPI records show Dr. Yashar as active with telehealth listed in Los Angeles, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (310) 556-2020.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

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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