Hafiz Kassam, MD

About

HAFIZ KASSAM, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 22 CORPORATE PLAZA DR in NEWPORT BEACH, CA.

Hafiz Kassam is one of 19 orthopedic providers listed in NEWPORT BEACH, CA on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of Hafiz Kassam's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was shoulder work. Their most frequent service was prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder for 136 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder

  139

  136 patients · above the state median of 26

• Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope

  42

  42 patients · above the state median of 18

• Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope

  42

  42 patients · above the state median of 18

• Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope

  42

  42 patients · above the state median of 17

• Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope

  41

  41 patients · above the state median of 16

• Closed treatment of broken top of upper arm bone

  34

  34 patients · above the national median of 13

Training and practice

Hafiz Kassam has been in practice since 2012.

• Practices with Orthopedic Institute of Newport Beach Limited Partnership (30 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian and Hoag Orthopedic Institute

Industry relationships

Manufacturers reported $81,260 in payments and transfers of value to Hafiz Kassam in 2024, excluding meals, travel and gifts. Relationships like these are common among surgeons who help design implants or train other clinicians, and companies are required by law to report them.

• consulting

  $78,500

• speaking or training other clinicians

  $2,760

Reported by Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., ENCORE MEDICAL, LP, Catalyst OrthoScience and others.

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024, as reported by manufacturers. Disclosure is required by law and does not indicate anything improper. Figures reflect what companies reported and may include work unrelated to patient care. Providers who believe a figure is wrong should take it up with CMS, and can contact us about how it appears here.

Registry record

• Licensed in California
• Registered as a sole proprietor

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.