Daniel Alfaro, M.D.
NPI 1982719290 · Ophthalmology Physician · Charleston, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Daniel Alfaro, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Charleston, SC (NPI 1982719290).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982719290
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 191107 (SC)
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
19 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
6,458 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 2,154 | $39 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 1,483 | $131 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 649 | $86 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 620 | $34 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 591 | $122 |
| Exam of Retinal Blood Vessels Using a Special Camera After Injection of a Dye92235 | 303 | $154 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 113 | 81 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 42 | 31 |
| Latanoprost | 39 | 13 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timololbrand: Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol | 21 | 15 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobradex St | 16 | 13 |
| Tobramycin | 16 | 12 |
| Bromfenac Sodium | 13 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$879 across 28 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
- 2006-08-20
- Last updated
- 2024-04-19
- Certified
- 2024-04-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Daniel Alfaro's NPI number?
- Daniel Alfaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982719290, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Daniel Alfaro's specialty?
- Daniel Alfaro is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Daniel Alfaro located?
- Daniel Alfaro's practice location on file with NPPES is 3531 Mary Ader Ave, Charleston, SC 29414-5896.
- What is Daniel Alfaro's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Daniel Alfaro is (843) 763-4466.
- Does Daniel Alfaro accept Medicare?
- Daniel Alfaro is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Daniel Alfaro's NPI active?
- Yes — Daniel Alfaro's NPI (1982719290) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-04-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.