In 2023, Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD had a list price for cervical (neck) spine CT scan, CT scan, lumbar spine (low-back) CT scan, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), pelvic CT scan, spine CT scan, spine MRI, and thoracic spine (mid-back) CT scan that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

open sacroiliac joint fusion

spinal procedures

In 2023, Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD performed more open sacroiliac joint fusion, and spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 25%

By Volume:

CT scan

By Affordability:

spine imaging

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD performed more CT scan procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for spine imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA during 2012 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	43
bone surgery	31
CT scan	59
decompression surgery	115
doctor visit	284
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	159
musculoskeletal imaging	22
neck surgery	33
nerve procedures	115
nuclear scan	22
spinal procedures	388

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA during 2013 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	41
bone surgery	21
CT scan	56
decompression surgery	98
doctor visit	293
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	158
musculoskeletal imaging	27
neck surgery	40
nerve procedures	98
nuclear scan	27
spinal procedures	381
X-rays	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	52
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA during 2014 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	32
bone surgery	36
CT scan	69
decompression surgery	78
doctor visit	275
hospital care	18
implant removal	15
inpatient care	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	151
musculoskeletal imaging	31
nerve procedures	78
nuclear scan	31
spinal procedures	364

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	22
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	56
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA during 2015 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT scan and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

bone surgery	23
CT scan	69
decompression surgery	63
doctor visit	240
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	128
musculoskeletal imaging	29
nerve procedures	63
nuclear scan	29
spinal procedures	258

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	55
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	42
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	60
Dementia	21
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA during 2016 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
bone surgery	29
CT scan	49
decompression surgery	67
doctor visit	172
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	112
musculoskeletal imaging	13
nerve procedures	67
nuclear scan	13
spinal procedures	245

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	59
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	58
Dementia	19
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA during 2017 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT scan and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

bone surgery	12
CT scan	42
decompression surgery	35
doctor visit	147
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	94
nerve procedures	35
spinal procedures	177
X-rays	17

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	51
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	70
Dementia	16
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA during 2018 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT scan and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
bone surgery	24
CT scan	66
decompression surgery	64
doctor visit	174
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	111
musculoskeletal imaging	14
nerve procedures	64
nuclear scan	14
spinal procedures	256
X-rays	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	57

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	67
Dementia	26
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA during 2019 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT scan and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	45
bone surgery	28
CT scan	121
decompression surgery	67
doctor visit	185
hospital care	13
implant removal	18
joint surgery	30
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	123
nerve procedures	67
open surgery	30
pelvic surgery	30
spinal procedures	405
X-rays	30

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	75
Dementia	40
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA during 2020 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	37
bone surgery	29
CT scan	59
decompression surgery	59
doctor visit	132
implant removal	12
joint surgery	23
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	51
nerve procedures	59
open surgery	23
pelvic surgery	23
spinal procedures	293
X-rays	62

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	56
Dementia	51
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	34
bone surgery	20
CT scan	63
decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	122
hospital care	18
implant removal	15
inpatient care	18
joint surgery	34
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	51
nerve procedures	49
open surgery	34
pelvic surgery	34
spinal procedures	280
X-rays	65

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	56
Dementia	45
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA during 2022 were spinal procedures, CT scan, X-rays and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	34
bone surgery	21
CT scan	65
decompression surgery	45
doctor visit	129
implant removal	17
joint surgery	34
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	38
nerve procedures	45
open surgery	34
pelvic surgery	34
spinal procedures	271
X-rays	59

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	39
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	39
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	64
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA during 2023 were spinal procedures, CT scan, X-rays and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	24
bone surgery	13
CT scan	126
doctor visit	86
joint surgery	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
open surgery	24
pelvic imaging	23
pelvic surgery	24
spinal procedures	201
X-rays	46

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	31

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	26
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	49
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	67
Diabetes	59
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Palmdale, CA were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT scan and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	31
bone surgery	23
CT scan	70
decompression surgery	67
doctor visit	186
hospital care	15
implant removal	15
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	29
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	99
musculoskeletal imaging	22
neck surgery	36
nerve procedures	67
nuclear scan	22
open surgery	29
pelvic imaging	23
pelvic surgery	29
spinal procedures	293
X-rays	39

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	18
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	67
Hispanic	5
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	1
85 and over	0
Less than 65	48
65 to 74	35

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	20
Osteoporosis	24
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	56
Atrial Fibrillation	1
Cancer	0
Dementia	20

Education & Training

He has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
SI-Bone, Inc.	$771 iFuse Implant $771
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$115 BACTISEAL $115
Nexxt Spine LLC	$113 $113
Brainlab, Inc.	$84 Kick, Airo, Curve, Buzz, Node, Exact Trac, Novalis, TramaCad, Elements $84
Stryker Corporation	$48 BONE SUBSTITUTES/BIOLOGICS $48
Other	$84 Puros Biologics $32	SImmetry Sacroliac Joint Fusion System $21	Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $16	SURGIFLO Hemostatic Matrix $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$784
Travel and Lodging	$410
Education	$21

Biography

Dr. Amir Makoui is a neurosurgery specialist in Palmdale, CA. Dr. Makoui graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir Shahram Makoui, MD From 2012 - 2023

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