Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Pratap Saraf

MD · Pulmonary Disease
959 E WALNUT ST
SUITE 120
Pasadena, CA 91106
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 54+ Years Practicing
518
Medicare Patients / yr
5
Procedures Billed
54
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Saraf

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for California, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Saraf is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 91106, CA — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Saraf Does

Dr. Saraf served 518 Medicare patients across 852 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 38% below the average Pulmonary Disease in California (837 patients across 822 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)664336
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)8282
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)6459
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (94060)2928
Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout (94727)1313

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Saraf billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Saraf is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Usc Arcadia Hospital

Arcadia, CA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Huntington Hospital

Pasadena, CA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Saraf practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Saraf offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 959 E WALNUT ST, SUITE 120, Pasadena, CA 91106
Phone: (626) 795-5118

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

32 min

Average commute time in this zip · 58% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

55.2117

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 91106, CA

If Dr. Saraf isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 91106, CA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Elton S. KatagiharaPulmonary Disease<1 mi
Donald M. KroePulmonary Disease1.1K<1 mi
Peter M. BrownePulmonary Disease294<1 mi
Curtis C. SatherPulmonary Disease131.5 mi
Chitra RamakrishnanPulmonary Disease1.5 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Saraf takes three steps:

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Pratap Saraf: Common Questions

Does Dr. Saraf accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Saraf is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Saraf depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 91106, CA →
Where is Dr. Saraf's office?
Dr. Saraf practices at 959 E WALNUT ST, SUITE 120, Pasadena, CA 91106. Phone: (626) 795-5118.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Saraf accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (626) 795-5118 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 91106, CA to see available options.
Does Dr. Saraf offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Saraf is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Saraf?
Dr. Saraf graduated in 1972 and has been practicing for approximately 54 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Saraf treated 518 Medicare patients across 5 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Saraf is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (626) 795-5118 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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