KIAN EFTEKHARI MD – NPI #1689991747
Ophthalmology

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Ophthalmology

KIAN EFTEKHARI is an ophthalmologist located in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1689991747 to KIAN EFTEKHARI on April 29, 2010. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Oct 05, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KIAN EFTEKHARI below.

NPI Profile for
KIAN EFTEKHARI

NPI Number
1689991747
Enumeration Date

(more than 16 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
KIAN EFTEKHARI
Credentials
MD
Primary location
EYELID CENTER OF UTAH
22 S 900 E
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84102
Phone: (801) 685-3398 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
2226 Nelson Hwy # 200
Chapel Hill, NC 27517-8923
Phone: (984) 974-2020
Mailing address
1644 E LAIRD AVE
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84105-1732
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207W00000X
- Ophthalmology (Primary)		 UT 8967732-1205
207WX0200X
- Ophthalmology / Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery		 NC 2016-01582

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
PERELMAN SCHOOL OF MED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA - Graduated 2010
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
KIAN EFTEKHARI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SALT LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1050 EAST SOUTH TEMPLE
      SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84102

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