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Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD

(Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD)

(297 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Transplant Surgery

University of Cologne Faculty of Medicine (1996)

3828 Schaufele Avenue Suite 340
Long Beach, CA 90808

(562) 427-5388

Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD is a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA specializing in general surgery, thoracic surgery and transplant surgery. He graduated from University of Cologne Faculty of Medicine in 1996 and has 30 years of experience. Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD is affiliated with Long Beach Medical Center, MemorialCare, MemorialCare Medical Group and Saddleback Medical Center MemorialCare Independent Physicians.

Office Locations

3828 Schaufele Avenue Suite 340
Long Beach, CA 90808

(562) 427-5388

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Dr. Altschuler and Dr. White, with help from Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, director, aortic and arrhythmia surgery, MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute, Long Beach Medical Center, successfully performed...”—"MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute Gives Betty a Second Chance at Life After Being Put on Hospice", Los Angeles Times, May 2024

“Dr. Altschuler and Dr. White, with help from Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, director, aortic and arrythmia surgery, MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute, Long Beach Medical Center, successfully performed...”—"MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute Gives Betty a Second Chance at Life After Being Put on Hospice", The Orange County Register, April 2024

“The suit was filed more than four years ago against the hospital and Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, the surgeon who performed the operation on the 61-year-old star of Big Love, Apollo 13, Twister, Tombstone,...”—"Bill Paxton's Family Settles Wrongful Death Suit with Hospital", Breitbart, August 2022

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. 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. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated as a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	105
hospital care	73
inpatient care	73

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated as a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	148
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
minimally invasive procedures	16
vascular procedures	16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	115
Black	23
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	23
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated as a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	166
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
minimally invasive procedures	11
vascular procedures	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	25
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	20
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	70
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	46
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated as a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	191
hospital care	111
inpatient care	111

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	50
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	54
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated as a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	26
doctor visit	171
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
minimally invasive procedures	13
open surgery	13
vascular procedures	26

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	24
Hispanic	16
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	30
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	70
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated as a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	33
hospital care	23
inpatient care	23

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	29

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	48
Dementia	23
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated as a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA during 2018 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	15
cardiac procedures	30
doctor visit	45
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
open surgery	30
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	30

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	29

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	50
Dementia	15
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated as a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	30
doctor visit	85
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
minimally invasive procedures	15
vascular procedures	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	73
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	47
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated as a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	44
doctor visit	60
hospital care	55
inpatient care	55
minimally invasive procedures	22
vascular procedures	22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	37

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	42
Dementia	17
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated as a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA during 2021 were hospital care, cardiac procedures, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	40
doctor visit	63
hospital care	40
inpatient care	40
minimally invasive procedures	20
vascular procedures	20

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated as a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	36
doctor visit	54
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
minimally invasive procedures	18
vascular procedures	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	29

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	53
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated as a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

bypass surgery	15
cardiac procedures	34
doctor visit	101
hospital care	52
inpatient care	52
minimally invasive procedures	16
open surgery	21
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	30
vascular procedures	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD.

**Gender**
Female	54
Male	92

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	9
Asian / Pacific Islander	11
Non-Hispanic White	94
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	7
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	11
75 to 84	50
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	63

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD graduated from University of Cologne Faculty of Medicine in 1996. He completed residency at Program - Cardiothoracic Surgery: Charite University Medical Center. He has a state license in Nebraska.

Medical School: University of Cologne Faculty of Medicine (1996)

Residency: Program - Cardiothoracic Surgery: Charite University Medical Center (1998)

Licensed In: Nebraska

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Long Beach Medical Center

MemorialCare

MemorialCare Medical Group

Saddleback Medical Center MemorialCare Independent Physicians

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.83 out of 5 stars based on 297 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Long Beach, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AtriCure, Inc.	$833,552 Cardiovascular $281,836	LAA035, LAA040, LAA045, LAA050 $135,523	ATRICURE SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM $75,446	EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX $56,538	AtriCure AtriClip LAA Exclusion $21,804	Other $262,406
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$149,354 Aortic Stent Grafts $127,639	STENTS $9,193	Valiant Captivia $3,572	Octopus $1,621	CoreValve Evolut $1,548	Other $5,781
Neomend, Inc.	$124,493 SURGICAL $94,691	DAV-Progel $29,802
Bolton Medical Inc	$68,014 RELAY PLUS $27,962	Grafts $15,936	TREO $11,832	Relay Grafts $6,124	RELAY THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM $3,812	Other $2,348
Medafor, Inc.	$22,251 SURGICAL $22,251
Other	$51,900 GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis $7,507	Conformable TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis $7,248	ENDURANT IIS $4,935	Valiant Captivia $4,690	TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis $4,455	Other $23,065

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$760,203
Travel and Lodging	$215,496
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$174,941
Food and Beverage	$59,585
Education	$22,139
Other	$17,200

Research Payments

Dr. Ali Khoynezhad, MD has received 134 research payments totaling $723,478.

Biography

Dr. Ali Khoynezhad specializes in general surgery, thoracic surgery, and transplant surgery and practices in Long Beach, CA. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). His hospital/clinic affiliations include Greater Newport Physicians, Long Beach Medical Center, and MemorialCare Medical Group. Dr. Khoynezhad studied medicine at the University of Cologne Faculty of Medicine. In addition to English, Dr. Khoynezhad (or staff) speaks Spanish, German, and Persian.