AFSHIN J EMAMI M.D., F.A.C.S.
NPI 1639123714
Otolaryngology in Tucson, AZ

Q: What is Afshin Emami's NPI number?

The NPI number for Afshin Emami is 1639123714. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2006.

Q: What is Afshin Emami's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Afshin Emami was last updated on July 30, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since May 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

45.47/100

CMS Quality Rating

1775 W SAINT MARYS RD, SUITE 211, TUCSON, AZ 85745(520) 792-2170(520) 792-9702 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Afshin J Emami M.d., F.a.c.s. NPPES

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

AFSHIN J EMAMI M.D., F.A.C.S. (NPI 1639123714) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (26294) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639123714

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameAFSHIN J EMAMICredential: M.D., F.A.C.S.

Location Address1775 W SAINT MARYS RD, SUITE 211Tucson, AZ 85745-2696

Mailing Address1775 W Saint Marys Rd, Suite 211Tucson, AZ 85745-2696 · (520) 792-2170 · Fax (520) 792-9702

Phone(520) 792-2170

Fax(520) 792-9702

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateMay 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 2008

✔ NPI 1639123714 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 26294

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Also ListedOtolaryngology · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 207YS0012X · License 26294 (AZ)

Also ListedOtolaryngology · Otolaryngic AllergyTaxonomy 207YX0602X · License 26294 (AZ)

Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X · License 26294 (AZ)

Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic UltrasoundTaxonomy 2085U0001X · License 26294 (AZ)

1775 W SAINT MARYS RD, Tucson, AZ 85745

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PINZ118464AZ

Medicare UPING21627AZ

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified22812AZ

Medicaid428963AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and more.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Afshin J Emami M.d., F.a.c.s. 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 ID5294749792

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071108000155

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 26

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.

Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117

The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.

2,613 services123 patients

Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165

This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.

2,485 services101 patients

Test for allergy using allergenic extract 95004

An allergy test with allergenic extract is a diagnostic method to identify substances causing allergic reactions. Small amounts of common allergens are introduced to your body, usually through skin pricks or blood tests. Your body's response helps determine your allergies.

992 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

801 services512 patients

Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin 95024

An allergy skin test involves injecting a small amount of allergenic extract into your skin. This test helps determine if you're allergic to specific substances. If allergic, a small red bump appears at the test site. It's safe and quick.

690 services30 patients

Test to assess middle ear function 92567

A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.

246 services201 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

226 services226 patients

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

200 services178 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

163 services124 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

159 services133 patients

Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time 95800

A sleep study monitors your sleep patterns to evaluate your sleep quality. It records your heart rate, breathing, and actual sleep time. This information helps identify any sleep disorders, ensuring you get the rest you need for optimal health.

122 services118 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

97 services97 patients

Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope 92511

An endoscopic examination of the nose and throat is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera attached (endoscope) is used to view these areas in detail. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues that may be causing symptoms like difficulty swallowing, persistent cough, or nasal congestion.

95 services95 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

93 services83 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

66 services66 patients

Insertion of hypoglossal nerve neurostimulator electrode and generator and breathing sensor electrode 64582

This procedure involves placing a device that stimulates the hypoglossal nerve, which controls tongue movement. A generator powers the device and a sensor monitors your breathing. This helps keep the airway open during sleep, improving conditions like sleep apnea.

35 services35 patients

Dilation of canal between middle ear and throat (eustachian tube) on both sides of body, using endoscope inserted through nose 69706

This procedure involves widening the eustachian tubes, which connect your middle ear to your throat, to improve ear function. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light, is inserted through the nose to visualize and perform the procedure on both sides.

31 services31 patients

Dilation of nasal sinus using an endoscope 31295

Dilation of the nasal sinus using an endoscope is a procedure to improve sinus drainage. A small tube with a camera, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. A balloon is then inflated to widen the sinus openings. This helps to relieve sinus pressure and symptoms.

29 services29 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

21 services21 patients

Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain 61782

A computer-assisted procedure outside the brain's membrane involves using advanced technology to help doctors accurately navigate and perform operations near the brain. This method enhances precision, safety, and effectiveness, potentially reducing recovery time.

21 services21 patients

Evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing by examination of upper airway using an endoscope 42975

This procedure examines your upper airway for sleep-related breathing issues. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is gently inserted through your nose. This allows a detailed view of your airway to identify any abnormalities that could disrupt your sleep.

20 services20 patients

Destruction of surface soft tissue of nasal passages 30802

This procedure involves removing or destroying soft tissue in the nasal passages. It's often performed to improve breathing, reduce snoring, or treat conditions like nasal polyps. The process is usually done under local or general anesthesia.

19 services19 patients

Destruction of surface soft tissue of nasal passages 30802

19 services19 patients

Dilation of sphenoid and frontal nasal sinus using an endoscope 31298

This procedure involves enlarging the openings of your sphenoid and frontal nasal sinuses using a thin, lighted tube called an endoscope. It helps to alleviate symptoms of sinusitis, improving your breathing and reducing discomfort.

18 services18 patients

Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005

Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.

11 services11 patients

Dilation of frontal nasal sinus using an endoscope 31296

Dilation of the frontal nasal sinus using an endoscope is a procedure to widen your sinus passages. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to view the sinus. Special tools are then used to expand the sinus opening, helping to improve breathing and reduce sinus infections.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85745 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$127.71 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.24 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

45.47/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

90.78

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

35.8

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 12

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604