DR. ALIREZA AFSHAR MD
NPI 1750401071
Family Medicine in Newtown, CT
About Dr. Alireza Afshar Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. ALIREZA AFSHAR MD (NPI 1750401071) is an individual family medicine provider in Newtown, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (045227) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Other Identifiers 4
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
Dr. Alireza Afshar 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.
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg
Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers
Varicose vein removal
This procedure involves using radiofrequency energy, a type of heat energy, to close off an unhealthy vein in your arm or leg. Imaging guidance helps ensure precise targeting of the vein. This helps improve blood flow by rerouting it through healthier veins.
This service was performed 42 times for 19 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 44 times for 31 patientsThis procedure involves injecting a special chemical into problematic veins in the leg. The chemical helps to close off these veins, rerouting blood through healthier veins. This can alleviate discomfort and improve the appearance of the treated area.
This service was performed 16 times for 13 patientsThis procedure involves injecting a chemical agent into a non-functioning vein in your leg. Ultrasound technology is used to accurately locate the vein. The chemical helps to close off the vein, rerouting blood flow to healthier veins.
This service was performed 26 times for 15 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 21 times for 21 patientsUltrasonic 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.
This service was performed 21 times for 16 patientsAn ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.
This service was performed 43 times for 43 patientsThis is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.
This service was performed 117 times for 44 patientsVaricose vein removal is a procedure to eliminate enlarged and twisted veins, commonly found in legs. It's performed when these veins cause discomfort or skin problems. The procedure may involve laser treatment, sclerotherapy (injecting a solution to close the veins), or surgery to remove the veins. It's generally safe and helps to alleviate symptoms.
This service was performed for 179 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $23.46 for a new patient copayment and $26.67 for an established patient copayment.
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 06470 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203
- Average New Patient Price $93.86
- Minimum New Patient Price $60.82
- Maximum New Patient Price $183.1
- Average New Patient Copayment $23.46
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.2
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $45.77
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $106.68
- Minimum Established Patient Price $19.76
- Maximum Established Patient Price $149.26
- Average Established Patient Copayment $26.67
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.94
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $37.31
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1750401071, enumerated as an "individual" on March 30, 2007.
The provider is located at 33 CHURCH HILL RD NEWTOWN, CT 06470 and the phone number is (203) 426-5554.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
