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Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD

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Specializes in: Dermatology (Skin Disorders)

Albany Medical College

11914 Astoria Boulevard Suite 570
Houston, TX 77089

(281) 481-0033

Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD is a dermatologist in Houston, TX specializing in dermatology (skin disorders). He graduated from Albany Medical College. Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD is affiliated with Astrana Health, Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital, Memorial Hermann, SOUTHEAST DERMATOLOGY PA and HPN.

Office Locations

HPN

11914 Astoria Boulevard Suite 570
Houston, TX 77089

(281) 481-0033

(281) 481-2465

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Memorial Hermann

4419 Crenshaw Road
Pasadena, TX 77504

(281) 991-5944

(281) 991-6129

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

incision and drainage

incision and drainage of skin abscess

removal of skin lesion

By Affordability:

KOH wet mount

lab tests

wet mount

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD performed more incision and drainage, incision and drainage of skin abscess (e.g. boil), and removal of skin lesion (growth or mark) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for KOH wet mount, lab tests, and wet mount that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated as a dermatologist in Houston, TX during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	168
diagnostic procedures	951
doctor visit	2127
ear procedures	60
eye procedures	25
incision and drainage	168
minor procedures	168
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2465
skin procedures	2465
skin surgery	168

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated as a dermatologist in Houston, TX during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	122
diagnostic procedures	839
doctor visit	2056
ear procedures	57
eye procedures	23
incision and drainage	122
minor procedures	122
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2370
skin procedures	2370
skin surgery	122

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	724
Female	588

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1236
Black	0
Hispanic	51
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	639
From 75 to 84	470
85 and over	149
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated as a dermatologist in Houston, TX during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	128
diagnostic procedures	865
doctor visit	2067
ear procedures	49
eye procedures	26
incision and drainage	128
injections	16
lab tests	16
minor procedures	128
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2264
skin procedures	2264
skin surgery	128

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	745
Female	596

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1260
Black	0
Hispanic	54
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	636
From 75 to 84	468
85 and over	188
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated as a dermatologist in Houston, TX during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	153
diagnostic procedures	908
doctor visit	2158
ear procedures	63
incision and drainage	153
lab tests	32
minor procedures	153
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2514
skin procedures	2514
skin surgery	153

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1572
Female	1156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2586
Black	0
Hispanic	102
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1280
From 75 to 84	990
85 and over	356
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated as a dermatologist in Houston, TX during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	144
diagnostic procedures	1046
doctor visit	2238
ear procedures	88
eye procedures	13
incision and drainage	144
lab tests	48
minor procedures	144
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2735
skin procedures	2735
skin surgery	144

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	794
Female	605

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1325
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	647
From 75 to 84	522
85 and over	187
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated as a dermatologist in Houston, TX during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	136
diagnostic procedures	862
doctor visit	2108
ear procedures	63
incision and drainage	136
lab tests	27
minor procedures	136
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2474
skin procedures	2474
skin surgery	136

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	769
Female	545

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1245
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	641
From 75 to 84	463
85 and over	170
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated as a dermatologist in Houston, TX during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	148
diagnostic procedures	791
doctor visit	2093
ear procedures	53
incision and drainage	148
lab tests	40
minor procedures	148
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2427
skin procedures	2427
skin surgery	148

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	726
Female	528

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1193
Black	0
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	584
From 75 to 84	474
85 and over	162
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated as a dermatologist in Houston, TX during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, abscess drainage and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	120
diagnostic procedures	45
doctor visit	2205
ear procedures	45
incision and drainage	120
lab tests	33
minor procedures	120
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2491
skin procedures	2491
skin surgery	120

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	794
Female	570

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1285
Black	0
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	656
From 75 to 84	503
85 and over	167
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated as a dermatologist in Houston, TX during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, abscess drainage and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	106
diagnostic procedures	64
doctor visit	2142
ear procedures	64
incision and drainage	106
lab tests	40
minor procedures	106
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2349
skin procedures	2349
skin surgery	106

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	720
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1174
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	612
From 75 to 84	454
85 and over	152
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated as a dermatologist in Houston, TX during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, abscess drainage and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	132
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	2098
ear procedures	42
incision and drainage	132
injections	14
lab tests	41
minor procedures	132
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2387
skin procedures	2387
skin surgery	132

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	714
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1158
Black	0
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	594
From 75 to 84	445
85 and over	156
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated as a dermatologist in Houston, TX during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, abscess drainage and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	113
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	2120
ear procedures	33
incision and drainage	113
lab tests	19
minor procedures	113
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2448
skin procedures	2448
skin surgery	113

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	761
Female	530

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1224
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	619
From 75 to 84	480
85 and over	168
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated as a dermatologist in Houston, TX were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and abscess drainage.

abscess drainage	133
diagnostic procedures	586
doctor visit	2128
ear procedures	56
eye procedures	21
incision and drainage	133
injections	15
lab tests	32
minor procedures	133
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2447
skin procedures	2447
skin surgery	133

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	756
Female	559

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	1244
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	43
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	479
85 and over	168
Less than 65	39
65 to 74	628

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD graduated from Albany Medical College. He completed residency at University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Certification: TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Albany Medical College

Residency: University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Certification: TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Astrana Health

Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital

Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital

Memorial Hermann

SOUTHEAST DERMATOLOGY PA

HPN

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Medicare Advantage, Employers Health Network, BlueCross BlueShield of Texas, United Healthcare, WellPoint, Aetna Medicare, Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO, Aetna Most Benefit Plans, Memorial Hermann Solutions, Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP, HMO Blue Texas, Aetna Memorial Hermann and Community Hlth MCR D-SNP.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Ashkan John Ghorbani, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Medicare Advantage

Employers Health Network

BlueCross BlueShield of Texas

United Healthcare

WellPoint

Aetna Medicare

Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO

Aetna Most Benefit Plans

Memorial Hermann Solutions

Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP

HMO Blue Texas

Aetna Memorial Hermann

Community Hlth MCR D-SNP

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Aqua Pharmaceuticals	$27,779 DERMATOLOGICAL PRODUCTS $20,942	Acticlate $6,025	ALTABAX $191	CORDRAN LOTION $104	CORDRAN CREAM $100	Other $417
Promius Pharma LLC	$6,306 Sernivo Spray 120ml $1,906	Cloderm Cream $626	Trianex $78	PROMISEB $43	Promiseb Topical Cream $41	Other $3,611
Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$2,386 Neo-Synalar Cream $1,832	Clindacin ETZ $350	Neuac Gel $127	Tovet (emollient formulation) $36	Neo-Synalar $20	Other $22
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$2,104 Tremfya $1,434	STELARA $522	SIMPONI $94	SIMPONI ARIA $55
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,879 COSENTYX $1,806	$73
Other	$24,811 DUPIXENT $2,327	RHOFADE $1,683	Otezla $1,563	TALTZ $1,333	Humira $1,153	Other $16,753

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$32,157
Honoraria	$20,850
Consulting Fee	$6,740
Travel and Lodging	$3,923
Education	$509
Other	$1,086

Biography

Dr. Ashkan Ghorbani's area of specialization is dermatology (skin disorders). Dr. Ghorbani takes WellPoint, Aetna Medicare, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. After completing medical school at Albany Medical College, he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee. In addition to English, he speaks Spanish. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, Astrana Health, and Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital. According to Astrana Health, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in HOUSTON, TX.