Dr. Bahar Aghighi
Endocrinology in Los Altos, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 33+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Bahar Aghighi, MD, is an Endocrinology specialist in Los Altos, California. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in Endocrinology. Dr. Bahar Aghighi also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Palo Alto Medical Foundation For Health Care, Research And Education. Dr. Bahar Aghighi accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Bahar Aghighi at 370 Distel Cir to request Dr. Bahar Aghighi the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
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)
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. 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
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eRx - She does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
Medical Licenses
Dr. Bahar Aghighi has been primarily specialized in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism for over 33 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
click for detail 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.
| A61454 | California |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation For Health Care, Research And Education
| Palo Alto Medical Foundation For Health Care, Research And Education | 1388 |
Practice Locations
370 Distel Cir
Los Altos, CA 94022-1404
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 8, 2015, 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
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Dr. Bahar Aghighi [NPI: 1770562134]Endocrinology, Internal Medicine