Ghafar Nafes, M.D.
NPI 1548417751 · Family Medicine Physician · Escondido, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ghafar Nafes, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Escondido, CA (NPI 1548417751).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548417751
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A104813 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 79 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 505 | 189 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 317 | 114 |
| Lisinopril | 301 | 116 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 232 | 82 |
| Losartan Potassium | 214 | 79 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 198 | 83 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-08-19
- Last updated
- 2021-11-30
- Certified
- 2021-11-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ghafar Nafes's NPI number?
- Ghafar Nafes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548417751, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ghafar Nafes's specialty?
- Ghafar Nafes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ghafar Nafes located?
- Ghafar Nafes's practice location on file with NPPES is 225 E 2nd Ave, Escondido, CA 92025-4212.
- What is Ghafar Nafes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ghafar Nafes is (760) 291-6700.
- Does Ghafar Nafes accept Medicare?
- Ghafar Nafes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ghafar Nafes's NPI active?
- Yes — Ghafar Nafes's NPI (1548417751) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-11-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.