MASOUD AFSHAR MD INC
NPI 1801484241
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Imperial, CA
NPI Status: Active since December 31, 2020
Contact Information
220 N IMPERIAL AVE
IMPERIAL, CA
ZIP 92251
Phone: (442) 283-5049
Fax: (760) 344-7106
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
- CLIA Number: 05D2282279
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 05-17-2027
About MASOUD AFSHAR MD INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Masoud Afshar Md Inc, an internist established in Imperial, California operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801484241 assigned on December 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Masoud Afshar Md (President)
- NPI
- 1801484241
- Provider Name
- MASOUD AFSHAR MD INC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 220 N IMPERIAL AVE IMPERIAL, CA 92251
- Location Phone
- (442) 283-5049
- Location Fax
- (760) 344-7106
- Mailing Address
- 220 N IMPERIAL AVE IMPERIAL, CA 92251
- Mailing Phone
- (442) 283-5049
- Mailing Fax
- (760) 344-7106
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-31-2020
- Last Update Date
- 10-04-2023
- Code Navigator
An internist like Masoud Afshar Md Inc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
Location Map
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Internal Medicine Nephrology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RN0300X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 261QU0200X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center |
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 05D2282279
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- May 18, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- May 17, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- AFHAR MASOUD
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Masoud Afshar Md Inc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1801484241, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801484241, enumerated as an "organization" on December 31, 2020.
The provider is located at 220 N IMPERIAL AVE IMPERIAL, CA 92251 and the phone number is (442) 283-5049.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.
