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VAFA FOROUGHI MD
NPI 1619968336
Anesthesiology in Saint Louis, MO

Active since November 02, 2005PECOS Enrolled
760 OFFICE PKWY, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141(314) 200-1462(314) 942-1613 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Vafa Foroughi Md NPPES

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

VAFA FOROUGHI MD (NPI 1619968336) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (100645) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619968336
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameVAFA FOROUGHICredential: MD
Location Address760 OFFICE PKWYSaint Louis, MO 63141-7105
Mailing Address760 Office PkwySaint Louis, MO 63141-7105 · (314) 200-1462 · Fax (314) 942-1613
Phone(314) 200-1462
Fax(314) 942-1613
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 16, 2024
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1619968336 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 100645
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
760 OFFICE PKWY, Saint Louis, MO 63141
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Vafa Foroughi Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
36 services35 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450
This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.
34 services33 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
30 services29 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
28 services28 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

KRISTIN JOHNSON RNFA
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
760 OFFICE PKWY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
St. Louis County (314) 995-4700
MISS JOSEPHINE GUTHMILLER RNFA
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
760 OFFICE PKWY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
St. Louis County (314) 995-4700
TOTAL JOINT CENTER OF ST. LOUIS, LP
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
760 OFFICE PKWY
CREVE COEUR, MO 63141
St. Louis County (314) 995-4700
MRS. TINA GLASS RNFA
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
760 OFFICE PKWY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
St. Louis County (314) 995-4700
ST. LOUIS SURGICAL CENTER, LC
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
760 OFFICE PKWY
CREVE COEUR, MO 63141
St. Louis County (314) 995-4700
MRS. STEPHANIE I E COVEY RNFA
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
760 OFFICE PKWY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
St. Louis County (314) 995-4700
MRS. LINDA STIERS DAAKE RNFA
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
760 OFFICE PKWY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
St. Louis County (314) 995-4700

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 Vafa Foroughi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vafa Foroughi is 1619968336. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2005.

Where is Vafa Foroughi located?

Vafa Foroughi practices at 760 Office Pkwy, Saint Louis, MO 63141. The listed phone number is (314) 200-1462.

What is Vafa Foroughi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Vafa Foroughi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vafa Foroughi is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vafa Foroughi was last updated on February 16, 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.