ALEX ALI AFSHAR DDS, MD
NPI 1285029322
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Poughkeepsie, NY

Active since April 06, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
45 READE PL FL 3, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601(845) 483-6920 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Alex Ali Afshar Dds, Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ALEX ALI AFSHAR DDS, MD (NPI 1285029322) is an individual oral & maxillofacial surgery provider in Poughkeepsie, New York, licensed in New York (330252) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285029322
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy204E00000X
Provider Legal NameALEX ALI AFSHARCredential: DDS, MD
Location Address45 READE PL FL 3Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947
Mailing Address45 Reade Pl Fl 3Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947 · (845) 483-6920
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMay 25, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMay 25, 2024
NPI 1285029322 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOral & Maxillofacial SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204E00000X
Licenses Licensed in NY · 330252 Licensed in CT · 13984 Licensed in NY · 063866
Definition
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to recognize and treat a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are also trained to administer anesthesia, and provide care in an office setting. They are trained to treat problems such as the extraction of wisdom teeth, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, and to perform dental implant surgery.
45 READE PL FL 3, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alex Ali Afshar Dds, Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5496084758
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240805003822
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poughkeepsie, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330023
Location45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Dutchess Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinebeck, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330049
Location6511 Springbrook AvenueRhinebeck, NY 12572 · Dutchess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Putnam Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Carmel, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330273
Location670 Stoneleigh AvenueCarmel, NY 10512 · Putnam County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
45 READE PL FL 3
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
45 READE PL FL 3
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Alex Afshar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Afshar is 1285029322. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2015.

Where is Alex Afshar located?

Alex Afshar practices at 45 Reade Pl Fl 3, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. The listed phone number is (845) 483-6920.

What is Alex Afshar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery with taxonomy code 204E00000X.

Is Alex Afshar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Afshar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Alex Afshar accept?

Health plans from Delta Dental PPO list Alex Afshar as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Alex Afshar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alex Afshar is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Northern Dutchess Hospital and Putnam Hospital Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Afshar was last updated on May 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.