Masoud Afshar, M.D.
NPI 1225287378 · Nephrology Physician · Imperial, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Masoud Afshar, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Imperial, CA (NPI 1225287378).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1225287378
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A105324 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
9,408 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, First 20 Minutes99457 | 2,429 | $47 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, Each Additional 20 Minutes99458 | 2,372 | $37 |
| Remote Monitoring of Physiologic Parameters, Initial Supply of Devices With Daily Recordings Or Programmed Alerts Transmission, Each 30 Days99454 | 980 | $47 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 909 | $308 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 808 | $72 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 97 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Carvedilol | 350 | 91 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 305 | 64 |
| Calcitriol | 302 | 70 |
| Olmesartan Medoxomil | 290 | 75 |
| Furosemide | 281 | 69 |
| Allopurinol | 270 | 71 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 250 | 68 |
| Bumetanide | 249 | 59 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,149 across 80 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-09-13
- Last updated
- 2023-10-04
- Certified
- 2023-10-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Masoud Afshar's NPI number?
- Masoud Afshar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225287378, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Masoud Afshar's specialty?
- Masoud Afshar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Masoud Afshar located?
- Masoud Afshar's practice location on file with NPPES is 220 N Imperial Ave, Imperial, CA 92251-1265.
- What is Masoud Afshar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Masoud Afshar is (442) 283-5049.
- Does Masoud Afshar accept Medicare?
- Masoud Afshar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Masoud Afshar's NPI active?
- Yes — Masoud Afshar's NPI (1225287378) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.