Aref Karbasi, M.D.

Family Medicine · Encino, CA

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At a glance

16542 Ventura Blvd Ste 320, Encino, CA 91436-5060

Published activity: Removal of skin lesions · Removal of tissue. View counts and coverage

NPPES record updated Jul 15, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.

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Practice location

16542 Ventura Blvd Ste 320
Encino, CA 91436-5060
REPORTED BACKGROUND

Education & affiliations

Medical / professional school
Not reported in this file
Graduation year
1997
CMS specialties
Family Practice

Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.

Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.

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PUBLISHED MEDICARE ACTIVITY

Procedures in the public data

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Procedure categoryPublished Medicare activity
Removal of skin lesions24
Removal of tissue1-10

CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology

Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

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Reported clinician measures

Measures below describe reported clinician performance in the stated period. They do not form an overall HCPList rating, and reporting differs between clinicians.

Published clinical measures

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
35%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Lower rates indicate better performance for this inverse measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_001_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 68.
Diabetes: Eye Exam
3%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_117_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 68.
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
75%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_130_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 2608.
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Controlling High Blood Pressure
81%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_236_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 199.
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
12%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Lower rates indicate better performance for this inverse measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_238_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 457.
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
42%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_317_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 981.
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
0%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_318_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 446.
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
1%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_374_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 419.
HIV Screening
15%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_475_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 192.

Source: PY 2024 Clinician Public Reporting: MIPS Measures and Attestations · Published Sep 10, 2026.

PAYMENT TRANSPARENCY

Industry-reported general payments

$83.65General payments · 2025
4Reported transactions
4Reporting companies

Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.

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Reported purposes

PurposeAmount
Food and beverage$83.65

Reporting companies

CompanyAmount
ABBVIE INC.$27.90
EXACT SCIENCES CORPORATION$26.42
SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC$15.13
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.$14.20
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Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.

Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
NPI1710208046
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Registry details

Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine
Taxonomy code
207Q00000X
Enumeration date
Jun 22, 2010
Record updated
Jul 15, 2025
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Provider type
Individual · Type 1
Reported credentials
M.D.

Reported taxonomies and licenses

Family Medicine

207Q00000X · Primary

License reported: A122436 CA

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Practice location

16542 Ventura Blvd Ste 320
Encino, CA 91436-5060
Phone
(818) 708-8484
Fax
(818) 654-6285
Mailing address
16542 VENTURA BLVD STE 320

ENCINO, CA 914365060
Source: NPPES Source through Oct 18, 2026An NPI does not verify licensure or credentials.

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