Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Fariba Amani, MD
Internal Medicine · Turlock, CA
Practice pattern: Remote & Cardiac
— Practice combining remote and cardiac services
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Amani
Dr. Fariba Amani is an internal medicine specialist in Turlock, CA, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Amani performed 7,867 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Amani received a total of $10,591 from 26 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 474 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Amani is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 19 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 3% volume in CA
$10,591 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗7,867
Medicare services
Top 3% in CA for internal medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$70
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
965 | $94 | $175 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
914 | $10 | $50 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month Management based on results from remote vital sign monitoring for the first 20 minutes per calendar month. |
723 | $39 | $150 |
| EKG interpretation and report A standard electrocardiogram test that records the heart's electrical activity using at least 12 leads. The service includes a professional interpretation of the results and a written report. |
653 | $7 | $75 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function. |
631 | $94 | $433 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
606 | $66 | $150 |
| Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days Initial setup of devices for remote monitoring of body functions with daily data transmission or alerts. This service covers the first 30 days of the monitoring period. |
583 | $42 | $150 |
| Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test An injection of regadenoson, a medication used to stress the heart during diagnostic testing. |
517 | $43 | $240 |
| Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi diagnostic injection A diagnostic injection of technetium Tc-99m sestamibi used for imaging studies. |
298 | $33 | $1,710 |
| Remote cardiac rhythm monitor evaluation, up to 30 days Review and analysis of data from a remote cardiac rhythm monitoring system over a period of up to 30 days. |
295 | $21 | $40 |
| Remote monitoring of implantable heart device, up to 30 days Remote evaluation of an implanted heart or blood vessel monitoring system over a period of up to 30 days. |
291 | $20 | $45 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram under physician supervision and review. |
154 | $59 | $360 |
| Nuclear stress test of heart muscle A nuclear medicine imaging test that evaluates blood flow to the heart muscle at rest and during stress using a special camera. |
151 | $371 | $1,035 |
| Pacemaker programming, dual lead system Adjustment and configuration of a dual-lead pacemaker device to ensure proper operation and settings. |
110 | $49 | $120 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
101 | $106 | $284 |
| Ultrasound of head and neck blood flow, bilateral An ultrasound exam that uses sound waves to visualize and assess blood flow in the vessels of both the head and the neck. |
80 | $117 | $489 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
73 | $141 | $440 |
| Intravenous drug injection A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance directly into a vein. |
66 | $31 | $52 |
| Cardiac rhythm monitor programming Adjustment and configuration of an implanted cardiac rhythm monitoring device to ensure proper operation and data collection. |
58 | $40 | $80 |
| Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system Adjustment and testing of the settings for an implanted heart device with multiple leads to ensure proper function. |
51 | $73 | $189 |
| Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older. |
45 | $9 | $100 |
| Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system Adjustment and testing of the settings for an implanted heart device with two leads to ensure proper function. |
40 | $64 | $174 |
| Ultrasound of arm or leg veins An ultrasound exam of the veins in the arm or leg. The test uses sound waves to check blood flow and may include compression and other maneuvers. |
37 | $157 | $600 |
| ECG, 1-3 leads with physician review A simple electrocardiogram recording using one to three leads. A physician reviews the results. |
35 | $5 | $45 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or grafts An imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the blood vessels in the legs or any surgical grafts present. |
33 | $182 | $700 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
29 | $80 | $168 |
| Removal of subcutaneous heart rhythm monitor This procedure involves the removal of a heart rhythm monitor that has been implanted under the skin. It is a minor surgical intervention to extract the device. |
26 | $93 | $1,154 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system This procedure involves checking the function and data of an implanted device used to monitor heart and blood vessel activity. |
26 | $40 | $80 |
| Remote physiologic monitoring setup and education Initial setup of remote monitoring equipment and patient education on its use. |
25 | $16 | $150 |
| Insertion of implantable heart rhythm monitor A small device is placed under the skin to continuously record the heart's electrical activity. This helps detect irregular heart rhythms that may not appear during a standard office visit. |
24 | $3,794 | $10,000 |
| 2-day continuous ECG with review and report A two-day continuous electrocardiogram recording that includes a professional review and written report of the results. |
24 | $59 | $300 |
| Arterial injection of drug or substance A procedure where a medication or other substance is injected directly into an artery. |
21 | $15 | $100 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram An ultrasound of the heart performed using a probe inserted into the esophagus to obtain detailed images of heart structures and function. |
20 | $87 | $400 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart's blood flow, valves, and chambers. |
20 | $14 | $212 |
| Follow-up ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers An ultrasound exam that follows up on the heart's blood flow, valves, and chambers. It uses sound waves to create images of the heart's structure and function. |
20 | $6 | $24 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
20 | $93 | $275 |
| Echocardiogram with color Doppler An ultrasound of the heart that uses color imaging to visualize blood flow, measure flow rate, and assess valve function. |
19 | $3 | $150 |
| Pacemaker insertion with heart chamber electrodes A surgical procedure to implant a pacemaker device and place electrodes into the upper and lower chambers of the heart to regulate heart rhythm. |
17 | $410 | $1,321 |
| Continuous ECG monitoring, up to 30 days Continuous heart rhythm monitoring for up to 30 days, including professional review and reporting of the results. |
17 | $21 | $100 |
| 30-day continuous ECG with patient-triggered event transmission and review This procedure involves continuous electrocardiogram monitoring for up to 30 days, including the transmission of patient-triggered events. A healthcare professional reviews the data and provides a report. |
17 | $722 | $1,500 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat A procedure that delivers an electric shock to the heart from outside the body to restore a normal heart rhythm. |
16 | $88 | $270 |
| Pacemaker programming, single lead Adjustment and testing of a single-lead pacemaker to ensure it functions correctly. |
16 | $51 | $96 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
11.5% high complexity
17.7% medium
70.8% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$10,591
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,513/year across 7 years
Top 9% in CA for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
26
Companies
474
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$3,483
2023
$1,350
2022
$1,070
2021
$1,155
2020
$801
2019
$1,328
2018
$1,404
Payments by company (2024)
Abbott Laboratories
$1,825
Medtronic, Inc.
$958
Amgen Inc.
$256
Boston Scientific Corporation
$158
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$63
ATRICURE, INC.
$42
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$30
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$26
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$21
Lilly USA, LLC
$21
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$19
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$19
ABIOMED
$16
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$16
PFIZER INC.
$15
Top 3 companies account for 87.2% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Amgen Inc.
$3,282
Abbott Laboratories
$2,888
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$1,057
Medtronic, Inc.
$981
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$376
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$313
Boston Scientific Corporation
$310
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$270
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$245
Novo Nordisk Inc
$140
PFIZER INC.
$126
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$105
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$78
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$58
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$55
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$44
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$42
ATRICURE, INC.
$42
Itamar Medical Inc
$34
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$33
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$25
Lilly USA, LLC
$21
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
$20
ABIOMED
$16
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$16
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$16
Top 3 companies account for 68.2% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(7999) SRC Undivided · ACCENT · ACCOLADE SR · ALLURE · ASSURITY · ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM · AVEIR · AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN · Aimovig · Allure CRT Pacemaker · Assurity Pacemaker · BRILINTA · CAMZYOS · CAPSURE SENSE · CHANTIX · CardioMEMS HF System · Confirm Rx · Corlanor · ELIQUIS · EMBLEM MRI S-ICD · ENSITE PRECISION · ENTRESTO · Ellipse ICD · Ensite Cardiac Mapping System · FARXIGA · FLEXITOUCH · Flexitouch Plus · Fortify Assura · GALLANT · INGEVITY+ · Impella · JARDIANCE · JOT DX · Kerendia · LATITUDE Communicator Power Supply · LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor · LifeVest · MERLIN@HOME · MICRA · MITRACLIP · MOUNJARO · MULTAQ · Merlin Connectivity and Remote · Micra · NEXLETOL · Ozempic · PRALUENT · Quadra Allure MP RF CRT Pacemkr · Quadra Assura CRT Defibrillator · Quartet CRT Lead · REVEAL LINQ · RYBELSUS · Repatha · Reveal LINQ · Rotarex · Rybelsus · TENDRIL · Tendril Pacing Lead · VENASEAL · VERQUVO · VIEWMATE · VIGILANT · WatchPAT · XARELTO · myLUX Patient Kit with mobile device
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Geographic Context
Internal medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
202
County median income
$79,661
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER
3.9 mi
3.9 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Amani is a remote & cardiac specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in CA), with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Amani experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Amani performed 965 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Amani receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Amani received a total of $10,591 from 26 companies across 474 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Amani's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Turlock?
Dr. Amani's average Medicare payment per service is $70. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Amani) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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