Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Reza Dashti, M.D.,PH.D.

Neurological Surgery · Stony Brook, NY
Practice pattern: Interventional Cardiology — Practice focused on catheter-based cardiac procedures
NEW YORK SPINE AND BRAIN SURGERY HSC T12 RM 080, Stony Brook, NY 11794
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Registered in NPPES since 2012
NPI: 1801167895 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Dashti

Dr. Reza Dashti is a neurological surgery specialist in Stony Brook, NY, with 14 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Dashti performed 326 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Dashti received a total of $19,064 from 13 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 58 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. Dashti 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.

✓ 14 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 26% volume in NY $19,064 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
326
Medicare services
Top 26% in NY for neurological surgery
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$333
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
Intracranial artery catheter insertion
A radiologist inserts a tube into an artery in the brain for diagnostic or treatment purposes.
56 $348 $16,275
3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing
A radiographic imaging procedure that creates three-dimensional images using computerized processing of the captured data.
35 $35 $230
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.
35 $74 $275
Chest artery catheter insertion with radiology review
A tube is inserted into an artery in the chest for diagnostic or treatment purposes. A radiologist reviews the procedure.
33 $254 $15,000
Occlusion of central nervous system or spinal cord artery 23 $1,098 $10,000
Radiologist review of image for embolization
A radiologist reviews medical images to guide the insertion of material designed to block blood flow.
23 $71 $360
Blood vessel imaging
Imaging test to visualize the blood vessels.
23 $91 $550
Neck artery catheter insertion with radiology review
A tube is inserted into an artery in the neck for diagnostic or treatment purposes. A radiologist reviews the procedure.
22 $319 $11,932
Brain artery catheterization
A tube is inserted into an artery in the brain for diagnosis or treatment, with review by a radiologist.
22 $329 $15,273
Head artery clot removal and dissolution
A procedure to remove a blood clot from an artery in the head and inject medication to dissolve remaining clots, guided by fluoroscopy.
22 $879 $20,000
Arterial catheter insertion in neck
A tube is inserted into an artery in the neck for diagnostic or treatment purposes. A radiologist reviews the procedure.
21 $152 $5,429
Neck artery stent insertion with clot protection
A procedure to place a stent in a neck artery to keep it open, using a device to protect against blood clots during the process. A radiologist reviews the procedure.
11 $1,011 $8,815
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.
50.6% high complexity
7.1% medium
42.3% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$19,064
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $2,723/year across 7 years
Top 21% in NY for neurological surgery
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
13
Companies
58
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
$206
2023
$35
2022
$2,051
2021
$567
2020
$186
2019
$13,588
2018
$2,430

Payments by company (2024)

QAPEL MEDICAL INC
$139
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$36
IRRAS USA, Inc.
$31
Top 3 companies account for 100.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
B. Braun Medical OY
$9,819
Penumbra, Inc.
$2,270
MicroVention, Inc.
$1,955
IRRAS USA, Inc.
$1,939
Silk Road Medical, Inc.
$1,719
phenox Inc.
$476
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$316
Stryker Corporation
$173
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$170
QAPEL MEDICAL INC
$139
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$48
RTI Surgical, Inc.
$26
Balt USA, LLC
$13
Top 3 companies account for 73.7% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
3D Revascularization · Avenir Coil · Avenir Coils · Avigo · CEREPAK · CEREPAK UNIFORM · CODMAN CERTAS · Complex Coil · EMBOGUARD · EMBOTRAP · EMBOTRAP II Revascularization Device · ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System · ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent · FORTILINK-TS IBF SYSTEM · HydroSoft 3D Coil · IRRAFLOW · IRRASflow · MASTERGRAFT · MAX · PHIL · PROWLER · Penumbra Jet 7 · Penumbra SMART Coil · Penumbra System · Pipeline · RED 72 · SOFIA · SURPASS · Spectra
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Neurological surgerists in nearby ZIP areas
56
County median income
$128,329
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
SUNY/STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
0.0 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. Dashti is an interventional cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 26% in NY).

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Dashti experienced with intracranial artery catheter insertion?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Dashti performed 56 intracranial artery catheter insertion 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. Dashti receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Dashti received a total of $19,064 from 13 companies across 58 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. Dashti's costs compare to other neurological surgerists in Stony Brook?
Dr. Dashti's average Medicare payment per service is $333. 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. Dashti) 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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About this page

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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →