About
PAYAM FARJOODI, MD is an orthopedic spine surgery located at 11160 WARNER AVE STE 311 in FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA.
Payam Farjoodi is one of 10 orthopedic providers listed in FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA on AdvOrtho.
Practice at a glance
In 2024, 100% of Payam Farjoodi's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was spine work. Their most frequent service was therapy procedure using functional activities for 56 Medicare patients.
Distinct procedures
10
Medicare patients
182
busiest single service
Care setting
98% office
mostly outpatient
Most-performed procedures, 2024
Therapy procedure using functional activities
800
56 patients · above the state median of 187
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes
677
48 patients · above the state median of 242
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes
624
55 patients · above the state median of 307
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes
410
44 patients · near the state median of 350
Therapy procedure in a group setting
132
37 patients · near the national median of 129
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes
42
37 patients · above the national median of 26
Training and practice
Payam Farjoodi has been in practice since 2005, after graduating from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
- Practices with Orthowest (48 clinicians)
- Affiliated with Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center and Uci Health-Orange
Industry relationships
Manufacturers reported $29,028 in payments and transfers of value to Payam Farjoodi 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
$16,500
royalties on devices or techniques they helped develop
$12,528
Reported by Biogennix, LLC, PRECISION SPINE, INC., Highridge Medical LLC 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
Registered subspecialty
- Licensed in California
- Practices within a group or organization
Where this comes from
Procedure volumes:CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Fee-for-service claims only, so they exclude privately insured, Medicare Advantage and pediatric patients - volume is not comparable across practices with different patient mixes. These are billing records, not outcomes.
Training and practice: CMS Doctors and Clinicians list. A graduation year is when training finished, not years of orthopedic experience or a board certification. Affiliations come from Medicare enrollment and may be incomplete.
Industry relationships: CMS Open Payments, as reported by manufacturers. Shown only above a threshold that excludes meals, travel and gifts, so most providers do not have this section.
Registry details: NPPES. Subspecialties are self-reported at registration, not a board certification.
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.
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