DR. ELHAM AFGHANI M.D.
NPI 1710166095
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Baltimore, MD

Q: What is Elham Afghani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elham Afghani is 1710166095. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2007.

Q: What is Elham Afghani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elham Afghani was last updated on July 7, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since November 02, 2007PECOS Enrolled

600 N WOLFE ST # 465, BALTIMORE, MD 21287(410) 955-9697(410) 614-7340 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 7, 2021, Feb 11, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Elham Afghani M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ELHAM AFGHANI M.D. (NPI 1710166095) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D86625) and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The, and maintains a secondary practice location in Washington.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710166095

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. ELHAM AFGHANICredential: M.D.

Location Address600 N WOLFE ST # 465Baltimore, MD 21287-0005

Mailing Address530 S Jackson StLouisville, KY 40202-1675 · (502) 852-5851 · Fax (502) 852-6056

Phone(410) 955-9697

Fax(410) 614-7340

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 7, 2021

✔ NPI 1710166095 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MD · D86625✔ Licensed in DC · MD200001388

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A 107262 (CA)

600 N WOLFE ST # 465, Baltimore, MD 21287

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15215 Loughboro Rd NWWashington, DC 20016-2618 · Phone (202) 660-5555 · Fax (202) 660-6103

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)

Dr. Elham Afghani M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5395876908

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190730002832, I20210709002988

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 17

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.

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.

85 services82 patients

Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg J3489

Zoledronic acid is a medication given via injection to strengthen bones. It's often used in patients with osteoporosis or certain types of cancer. The injection helps reduce the risk of fractures and other bone complications.

85 services17 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

72 services47 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

59 services59 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

56 services56 patients

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

38 services34 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.

37 services37 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

32 services32 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.

22 services22 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.

22 services22 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

21 services21 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

20 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

20 services19 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

19 services19 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

18 services13 patients

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

13 services13 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Johns Hopkins Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210009

Location600 North Wolfe StreetBaltimore, MD 21287 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210029

Location4940 Eastern AvenueBaltimore, MD 21224 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21287 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

$139.05 typical visit price

range $60.73 – $183.44

Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$106.59 typical visit price

range $19.60 – $149.17

Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

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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 Elham Afghani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elham Afghani is 1710166095. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2007.

Where is Elham Afghani located?

Elham Afghani practices at 600 N Wolfe St # 465, Baltimore, MD 21287. The listed phone number is (410) 955-9697.

What is Elham Afghani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Elham Afghani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elham Afghani is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Is Elham Afghani affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Elham Afghani is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elham Afghani was last updated on July 7, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.