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Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD

(19 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

University of Louisville School of Medicine

1779 Dominican Way Suite B
Santa Cruz, CA 95065

(831) 427-7110

Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD is an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine. Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health, Dignity Health Medical Foundation and DHMN - Santa Cruz.

Office Locations

DHMN - Santa Cruz

1779 Dominican Way Suite B
Santa Cruz, CA 95065

(831) 427-7110

(831) 462-1024

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

antigen tests

antineoplastic hormone therapy

blood count tests

cancer antigen tests

carcinoembryonic antigen test

complete blood count

creatinine blood test

creatinine test

intravenous infusion therapy

intravenous infusion

iron tests

kidney function tests

lactate dehydrogenase test

prostate-specific antigen test

thyroid blood test

thyroid function tests

total PSA test

In 2023, Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD had a list price for antigen tests, antineoplastic hormone therapy, blood count tests, cancer antigen tests, carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) test, complete blood count (CBC), creatinine blood test, creatinine test, intravenous infusion therapy, intravenous (IV) infusion, iron tests, kidney function tests, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) test, liver function tests (LFTs), magnesium test, metabolic panel, port flush, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, thyroid blood test, thyroid function tests, and total PSA test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

blood tests

hormone therapy

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, blood tests, hormone therapy, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood draw

blood tests

complete blood count

phlebotomy for lab tests

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

lab tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD performed more blood draw, blood tests, complete blood count (CBC), and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated as an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	712
blood draw	1111
bone marrow tests	42
chemotherapy	712
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	1319
hospital care	213
inpatient care	213
lab tests	3395
minimally invasive procedures	684
port flush	141

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated as an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	689
blood draw	1103
bone marrow tests	46
chemotherapy	689
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	1264
hormone therapy	18
hospital care	199
inpatient care	199
lab tests	3397
minimally invasive procedures	663
port flush	165

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	421

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	703
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	267
85 and over	108
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	53

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated as an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	488
blood draw	1169
bone marrow tests	31
chemotherapy	488
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	1324
hormone therapy	40
hospital care	278
inpatient care	278
lab tests	3427
minimally invasive procedures	538
port flush	202

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	468

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	792
Black	40
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	339
From 75 to 84	298
85 and over	132
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated as an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	446
blood draw	1180
bone marrow tests	36
chemotherapy	446
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	1289
hormone therapy	31
hospital care	236
inpatient care	236
lab tests	3308
minimally invasive procedures	504
port flush	216
thyroid function tests	24

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	808
Female	910

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1570
Black	86
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	706
From 75 to 84	576
85 and over	246
Less than 65	190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated as an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	514
blood draw	1123
chemotherapy	514
doctor visit	1260
hormone therapy	35
hospital care	247
inpatient care	247
lab tests	3110
minimally invasive procedures	515
port flush	69
thyroid function tests	105

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	430

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	745
Black	38
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	326
From 75 to 84	285
85 and over	115
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated as an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	402
blood draw	1299
chemotherapy	402
doctor visit	1273
hormone therapy	36
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178
lab tests	3062
minimally invasive procedures	442
port flush	27
thyroid function tests	114

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	421
Female	477

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	842
Black	26
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	377
From 75 to 84	314
85 and over	123
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated as an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	415
blood draw	1007
chemotherapy	415
doctor visit	1033
hormone therapy	26
hospital care	217
inpatient care	217
lab tests	2208
minimally invasive procedures	448
port flush	18
thyroid function tests	100

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	385
Female	437

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	760
Black	29
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	367
From 75 to 84	265
85 and over	111
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated as an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	373
blood draw	1017
chemotherapy	373
doctor visit	1032
hormone therapy	24
hospital care	155
inpatient care	155
lab tests	2276
minimally invasive procedures	424
port flush	26
thyroid function tests	78

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	408
Female	487

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	835
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	379
From 75 to 84	291
85 and over	0
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated as an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	326
blood draw	1021
chemotherapy	326
doctor visit	990
hormone therapy	33
hospital care	124
inpatient care	124
lab tests	2432
minimally invasive procedures	402
port flush	30
thyroid function tests	77

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	356
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	707
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	329
From 75 to 84	254
85 and over	110
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated as an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	387
blood draw	1107
chemotherapy	387
doctor visit	1200
hormone therapy	35
hospital care	187
inpatient care	187
lab tests	2829
minimally invasive procedures	443
port flush	20
thyroid function tests	109

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	402
Female	495

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	819
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	302
85 and over	115
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated as an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	459
blood draw	1183
chemotherapy	459
doctor visit	1148
hormone therapy	51
hospital care	165
inpatient care	165
lab tests	3085
minimally invasive procedures	516
port flush	27
thyroid function tests	148

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	386
Female	454

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	779
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	359
From 75 to 84	297
85 and over	123
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated as an oncologist in Santa Cruz, CA were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

aspiration	19
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	473
blood draw	1120
bone marrow tests	38
chemotherapy	473
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	1193
hormone therapy	32
hospital care	199
inpatient care	199
lab tests	2957
minimally invasive procedures	507
thyroid function tests	94

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	388
Female	453

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	777
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	8
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	286
85 and over	107
Less than 65	82
65 to 74	352

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	7
Cancer	45

Education & Training

Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine. He completed residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine

Residency: Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

Dignity Health Medical Foundation

DHMN - Santa Cruz

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 19 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Santa Cruz, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
McKesson Specialty Care Distribution Corp.	$713 $713
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$431 Erleada $176	IMBRUVICA $137	DARZALEX $59	Balversa $34	ZYTIGA $26
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$258 OPDIVO $211	EMPLICITI $27	ELIQUIS $10	$10
Pfizer Inc.	$249 XTANDI $64	IBRANCE $50	TALZENNA $29	Braftovi $20	BOSULIF $20	Other $66
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$138 XARELTO $121	Erleada $17
Other	$1,496 VELCADE $100	YONSA $86	Venclexta $80	Nerlynx $69	Pomalyst $61	Other $1,101

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,213
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$713
Education	$360

Research Payments

Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD has received 21 research payments totaling $625,884.

Biography

Dr. Amir Tabatabai is a specialist in adult hematology and adult oncology. He works in Santa Cruz, CA. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Tabatabai attended medical school at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. For his professional training, Dr. Tabatabai completed a residency program at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis. He is affiliated with Dignity Health Medical Foundation. According to Dignity Health, Dr. Tabatabai is not acceping new patients at this time.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Tabatabai, MD From 2012 - 2022

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