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Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD

(Dr. Lahav Nissim, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Pediatric Radiology, Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) and Diagnostic Radiology

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

1919 E. Thomas Road
Phoenix, AZ 85016

(602) 933-0198

Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD is a pediatric radiologist in Phoenix, AZ specializing in pediatric radiology, interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD is affiliated with Phoenix Children's, Radiology, University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix and Volunteer Faculty, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine.

Office Locations

1919 E. Thomas Road
Phoenix, AZ 85016

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD in 2023

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CT scan

In 2012, Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD had a list price for CT scan that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Arizona. 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. Lavi Nissim, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2012 were aspiration, catheterization, minimally invasive procedures and pleural drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	34
catheterization	32
diagnostic procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	28
minor procedures	15
pleural drainage	17
vascular procedures	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2013 were catheterization, minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
minor procedures	11

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	20
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	45
Dementia	18
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	348
aspiration	58
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	297
catheterization	17
CT scan	593
hip imaging	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	44
musculoskeletal imaging	33
neck imaging	14
pelvic imaging	258
pleural drainage	33
spinal procedures	51
thoracic (chest) imaging	713
ultrasound (sonogram)	272
vascular procedures	205
X-rays	735

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	848
Female	932

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1405
Black	101
Hispanic	190
Asian	28
Other	21
Native American	35

**Age**
From 65 to 74	684
From 75 to 84	504
85 and over	318
Less than 65	274

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	41
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	312
aspiration	88
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	324
cardiac procedures	57
catheterization	79
CT scan	561
diagnostic procedures	16
minimally invasive procedures	30
minor procedures	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	41
musculoskeletal imaging	60
nuclear scan	57
pelvic imaging	216
pleural drainage	71
spinal procedures	57
stress testing	57
thoracic (chest) imaging	809
thoracostomy	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	367
vascular procedures	274
X-rays	858

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1908
Female	2100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3168
Black	202
Hispanic	444
Asian	64
Other	44
Native American	86

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1594
From 75 to 84	1130
85 and over	602
Less than 65	682

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	40
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2016 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	348
aspiration	32
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	349
cardiac procedures	79
catheterization	69
CT scan	671
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	61
musculoskeletal imaging	29
nuclear scan	79
pelvic imaging	218
pleural drainage	32
spinal procedures	62
stress testing	79
thoracic (chest) imaging	782
ultrasound (sonogram)	355
vascular procedures	262
X-rays	702

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	943
Female	1038

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1533
Black	134
Hispanic	210
Asian	37
Other	27
Native American	40

**Age**
From 65 to 74	764
From 75 to 84	571
85 and over	288
Less than 65	358

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	43
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2017 were thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan, X-rays and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	221
aspiration	50
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	392
cardiac procedures	114
catheterization	185
CT scan	717
diagnostic procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	73
musculoskeletal imaging	14
neck imaging	21
nuclear scan	114
pelvic imaging	207
pleural drainage	44
spinal procedures	81
stress testing	114
thoracic (chest) imaging	724
thoracostomy	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	160
vascular procedures	212
X-rays	624

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	926
Female	965

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1437
Black	110
Hispanic	206
Asian	44
Other	31
Native American	63

**Age**
From 65 to 74	717
From 75 to 84	566
85 and over	267
Less than 65	341

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	45
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2018 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), abdominal imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	182
aspiration	79
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	265
cardiac procedures	110
catheterization	141
CT scan	539
diagnostic procedures	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	36
musculoskeletal imaging	25
nuclear scan	110
pelvic imaging	146
pleural drainage	24
spinal procedures	67
stress testing	110
thoracic (chest) imaging	113
ultrasound (sonogram)	141
vascular procedures	120
X-rays	41

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	875
Female	907

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1368
Black	109
Hispanic	200
Asian	25
Other	22
Native American	58

**Age**
From 65 to 74	753
From 75 to 84	517
85 and over	249
Less than 65	263

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	43
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2019 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	114
aspiration	21
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	79
cardiac procedures	40
catheterization	32
CT scan	237
nuclear scan	40
pelvic imaging	98
pleural drainage	21
spinal procedures	17
stress testing	40
thoracic (chest) imaging	60
ultrasound (sonogram)	97
vascular procedures	64
X-rays	30

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	398
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	585
Black	46
Hispanic	91
Asian	15
Other	16
Native American	36

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	94
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	44
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2021 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	74
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	48
CT scan	125
musculoskeletal imaging	27
pelvic imaging	41
spinal procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	54
vascular procedures	21
X-rays	27

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	373
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	58
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Phoenix, AZ during 2023 were CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	21
CT scan	21

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	14
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	31
Dementia	21
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Phoenix, AZ were thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan, X-rays and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	228
aspiration	51
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	221
cardiac procedures	80
catheterization	71
CT scan	433
diagnostic procedures	14
hip imaging	18
minimally invasive procedures	20
minor procedures	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	51
musculoskeletal imaging	31
neck imaging	17
nuclear scan	80
pelvic imaging	169
pleural drainage	34
spinal procedures	49
stress testing	80
thoracic (chest) imaging	460
thoracostomy	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	206
vascular procedures	146
X-rays	431

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	523
Female	560

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	58
Asian / Pacific Islander	17
Non-Hispanic White	841
Hispanic	116
Native American / Alaskan Native	28
Other	15

**Age**
75 to 84	315
85 and over	159
Less than 65	179
65 to 74	429

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Cancer	11
Dementia	15

Education & Training

Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed residency at University Medical Center, Tucson. He is certified by the Board Certification: Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology, Subspecialty-Pediatric Radiology and has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Residency: University Medical Center, Tucson

Board Certification: Board Certification: Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology, Subspecialty-Pediatric Radiology

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lavi Nissim, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Phoenix Children's

Radiology, University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

Volunteer Faculty, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.	$1,858 Atherectomy Device $1,005	Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System $853
NeuWave Medical, Inc.	$1,401 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM $1,401
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.	$1,038 Vascular $1,027	Oncology $10
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$735 VIATORR TIPS Endoprosthesis $564	VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Hep $95	VIATORR TIPS Endoprosthesis w/ $76
Cook Incorporated	$337 Cook Medical IAA $143	PI - Filters $125	Cook Medical Interventional Radiology $57	PI - Accessories $12
Other	$988 Coils $256	GlideWire $173	AZUR $121	Indigo System $121	Flow Diversion $60	Other $258

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$3,680
Food and Beverage	$1,967
Consulting Fee	$540
Education	$170

Biography

Dr. Lavi Nissim is a specialist in pediatric radiology, interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR), and diagnostic radiology. He works in Phoenix, AZ. He studied medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He trained at the University Medical Center, Tucson for residency. Dr. Nissim is professionally affiliated with Phoenix Children's.