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Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD

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(Dr. Ali Asad Arastu, MD)

(50 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Infectious Disease and Wound Care

1701 North George Mason Drive G200
Arlington, VA 22205

(703) 558-6600

Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD is an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA specializing in adult infectious disease and wound care. Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center.

Office Locations

1701 North George Mason Drive G200
Arlington, VA 22205

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10110 Molecular Drive #105
Rockville, MD 20850

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

excisional debridement

hyperbaric oxygen therapy

By Affordability:

excision

excisional debridement

surgical debridement

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD performed more excisional debridement, and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for excision, excisional debridement, and surgical debridement 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. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	120
hospital care	2657
inpatient care	2657
nursing home care	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	353
doctor visit	332
excision	272
hospital care	578
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	318
inpatient care	578

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	212
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	92
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	45
Dementia	31
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2014 were hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	229
doctor visit	709
excision	201
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	578

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	40
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	93
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2015 were hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	346
doctor visit	703
excision	312
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	537
plastic surgery procedures	21
reconstructive surgery	21
tissue transfer	21
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	21

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	320
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	576
Black	92
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	206
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	568
doctor visit	1123
excision	403
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	512

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	383
Black	63
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	131
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	521
doctor visit	1072
excision	356
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	303
lab tests	24
minor procedures	53

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	67
Hispanic	28
Asian	26
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	154
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	464
doctor visit	1017
excision	344
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	419

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	45
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	122
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	39
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	455
doctor visit	1052
excision	411
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	301
minor procedures	20

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	33
Hispanic	17
Asian	13
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	102
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	744
doctor visit	1058
excision	525
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	390
minor procedures	41

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	47
Hispanic	18
Asian	12
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	113
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	42
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	523
doctor visit	902
excision	350
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	347

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	267
Black	58
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	110
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	343
doctor visit	633
excision	343
minor procedures	68

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	32
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	73
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2023 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, minor procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	225
doctor visit	523
excision	225
lab tests	12
minor procedures	25

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	26
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	62
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA during 2024 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	164
doctor visit	616
excision	164
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	101

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	53
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Arlington, VA were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	411
doctor visit	758
excision	325
hospital care	1617
inpatient care	1617
lab tests	18
minor procedures	41
nursing home care	35
plastic surgery procedures	21
reconstructive surgery	21
tissue transfer	21
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	43
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	276
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	20
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	110
85 and over	100
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	126

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Cancer	14
Dementia	18

Education & Training

He completed residency at Lenox Hill Hospital. He has a state license in Maryland.

Residency: Lenox Hill Hospital

Licensed In: Maryland

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 50 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Aliasad A Arastu, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Arlington, VA.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-10-27

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Was pleasantly surprised the doctor was consistently concerned with our care as though we were long time members.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-07-09

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Dr. Arastu is an excellent doctor. I can't praise him enough. He has a lot of concern for his patients.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-08-23

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Arastu and his team provided excellent patient care!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-12-27

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Dr. Arastu is a Knowledgeable and caring doctor.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie Inc.	$1,091 DALVANCE $1,091
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$652 Regranex $419	Oasis $92	Santyl $62	Wound Matrix $61	Pico $18
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$430 COLLAGENASE SANTYL $177	Oasis $74	GrafixPL $58	GRAFIX PL $52	GRAFIX $37	Other $31
Allergan Inc.	$375 DALVANCE $370	AVYCAZ $4
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.	$218 Baxdela $126	MENOCIN $66	ORBACTIV $26
Other	$1,578 DALVANCE $164	Avance $138	ENTRE $137	VIBATIV $110	3C Patch Kit - Box $88	Other $941

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,338
Travel and Lodging	$5

Biography

Dr. Ali Arastu's areas of specialization are wound care and adult infectious disease. He is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. For his residency, Dr. Arastu trained at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Arastu (or staff) is conversant in Urdu. Dr. Arastu is professionally affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center. He has an open panel in Arlington, VA according to Doctor.com.