Masoud Afshar, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Imperial, CA

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Masoud Afshar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Imperial, California. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice El Centro Regional Medical Center and his current practice location is 220 N Imperial Ave, Imperial, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (442) 283-5049.

Masoud Afshar is licensed to practice in California (license number A105324) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1225287378.

Contact Information

Masoud Afshar, MD
220 N Imperial Ave,
Imperial, CA 92251-1265
(442) 283-5049
(760) 283-5089

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMasoud Afshar
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience22 Years
Location220 N Imperial Ave, Imperial, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Masoud Afshar graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225287378
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/13/2008
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244394690
  • Enrollment ID: I20090129000218

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Masoud Afshar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225287378NPI-NPPES
A105324OtherCACA LICENSE
BE158YOtherCANO CA MEDICARE PTAN
BE158XOtherCASO CA MEDICARE PTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology A105324 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fmc-imperial CountyEl centro, CADialysis facility
Fmc-calexico Desert DialysisCalexico, CADialysis facility
Fmc-brawleyBrawley, CADialysis facility
Fmc-imperial Valley Home TherapiesEl centro, CADialysis facility
Fmc-el Centro Desert Valley Dialysis CenterEl centro, CADialysis facility
El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl centro, CAHospital
Pioneers Memorial Healthcare DistrictBrawley, CAHospital
Palomar Health Downtown CampusEscondido, CAHospital
Pomerado HospitalPoway, CAHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Masoud Afshar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospitalist Medicine Physicians Of California Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184663965
PECOS PAC ID: 8426062027
Enrollment ID: O20060202000956
Entity Name24 On Physicians Of California Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730570565
PECOS PAC ID: 7012228992
Enrollment ID: O20150618001426
Entity NameKayal Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336500305
PECOS PAC ID: 3678866316
Enrollment ID: O20160719000354
Entity NameMasoud Afshar Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801484241
PECOS PAC ID: 9032523774
Enrollment ID: O20210120003069

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Masoud Afshar is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Masoud Afshar, MD
220 N Imperial Ave,
Imperial, CA 92251-1265

Ph: (442) 283-5049		Masoud Afshar, MD
220 N Imperial Ave,
Imperial, CA 92251-1265

Ph: (442) 283-5049

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