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Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD

(Pooya Banapour)

(663 Ratings)

Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine

15111 Whittier Boulevard Suite 390
Whittier, CA 90603

(562) 320-8281

Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD is an urologist in Downey, CA specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). He graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine. Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD is affiliated with AHMC Healthcare, Unio Specialty Care, PIH Health and Unio Specialty Care.

Office Locations

Unio Specialty Care

11525 Brookshire Avenue Suite 300
Downey, CA 90241

(562) 955-4168

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15111 Whittier Boulevard Suite 390
Whittier, CA 90603

(562) 320-8281

(561) 861-2133

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Unio Specialty Care

3801 Katella Avenue Suite 302
Los Alamitos, CA 90720

(714) 947-3885

(562) 861-2133

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

anal sphincter electromyography

electromyography

By Affordability:

uroflowmetry

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD performed more anal sphincter electromyography, and electromyography (EMG) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for uroflowmetry 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

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Downey, CA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, cancer surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	14
doctor visit	29
minimally invasive procedures	14
urologic procedures	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	35
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	72

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Downey, CA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, cancer surgery, urologic procedures and dissection.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	17
diagnostic procedures	12
dissection	12
doctor visit	15
excision	12
lymph node procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	29
pelvic surgery	12
urologic procedures	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	16

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Downey, CA during 2021 were urologic procedures, lab tests, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	167
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
lab tests	66
minimally invasive procedures	19
urologic procedures	67

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	47
Black	0
Hispanic	72
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	17
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	53
Dementia	24
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Downey, CA during 2022 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, anorectal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	66
catheterization	22
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	528
lab tests	17
minimally invasive procedures	103
neurostimulation	30
potassium test	28
urologic procedures	688

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	29
Hispanic	191
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	61
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	60
Dementia	15
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Downey, CA were urologic procedures, anorectal procedures, inpatient care and lab tests.

anorectal procedures	66
cancer surgery	15
catheterization	22
diagnostic procedures	39
dissection	12
doctor visit	184
excision	12
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
lab tests	41
lymph node procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	41
neurostimulation	30
pelvic surgery	12
potassium test	28
urologic procedures	196

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Female	43
Male	93

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	54
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	69
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	19
75 to 84	47
Less than 65	17
65 to 74	57

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD From 2019 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	47
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	9
Cancer	39

Education & Training

Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine. He completed residency at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Urology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine

Residency: Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Urology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

AHMC Healthcare

Unio Specialty Care

PIH Health

Unio Specialty Care

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 663 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Pooya Banapour, FACS, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Downey, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$6,929 Da Vinci Surgical System $6,787	DA VINCI SP $143
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,172 AMS $564	GENERAL ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION $40	rezum Generator $26	Greenlight $18	$524
Axonics, Inc.	$759 Axonics $759
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$440 XTANDI $116	Myrbetriq $55	$270
Teleflex LLC	$269 Urolift $210	Urolift System $59
Other	$2,606 ORGOVYX $494	INTERSTIM $310	XIAFLEX $192	AquaBeam Robotic System $188	Nubeqa $174	Other $1,248

**Types of Payments**
Education	$6,270
Food and Beverage	$4,917
Travel and Lodging	$885
Consulting Fee	$40
Grant	$40
Other	$23

Biography

Dr. Pooya Banapour sees patients in Downey, CA, Los Alamitos, CA, and Whittier, CA. His medical specialty is urology (urinary tract disease). Dr. Banapour has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. His hospital/clinic affiliations include AHMC Healthcare, Unio Specialty Care, and PIH Health. After completing medical school at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine, he performed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center. Dr. Banapour (or staff) speaks the following languages: Spanish and Persian.