DR. FARAZ AFRIDI MD
NPI 1871905257
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Riverside, CA

Active since May 20, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.04/100
CMS Quality Rating
4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 230, RIVERSIDE, CA 92505(951) 781-3672 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 11, 2025, Jan 19, 2022, Mar 21, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Faraz Afridi Md NPPES

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

DR. FARAZ AFRIDI MD (NPI 1871905257) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Riverside, California, licensed in California (148981) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871905257
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. FARAZ AFRIDICredential: MD
Location Address4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 230Riverside, CA 92505-3312
Mailing Address4234 Riverwalk Pkwy Ste 230Riverside, CA 92505-3312 · (951) 781-3672
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1871905257 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 148981
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 148981 (CA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 148981 (CA)
4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 230, Riverside, CA 92505

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Faraz Afridi 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.

PECOS PAC ID7113263500
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210524001147
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Faraz Afridi reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Critical Care Medicine
4234 RIVERWALK PKWY, SUITE 230
Riverside, CA 92505
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 114 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
350 TERRACINA BLVD
Redlands, CA 92373
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 241 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
2101 N WATERMAN AVE
San Bernardino, CA 92404
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,216 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hematology & Oncology
1500 DUARTE RD
Duarte, CA 91010
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,335 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Care Medicine
309 W BEVERLY BLVD
Montebello, CA 90640
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 126 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
869 services188 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
809 services328 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.
132 services59 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
52 services20 patients
Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 31500
This is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted into your windpipe to aid in breathing. It's done in emergency situations, using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera, to ensure correct placement.
26 services25 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
22 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92505 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
$136.04 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $34.01 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$104.64 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $26.16 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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.

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.

73.04/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality56.75
Promoting Interoperability83
Improvement Activities40
Cost34.22

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurocritical Care)
4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 230
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 230
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 230
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 230
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 230
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 230
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 230
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
4234 RIVERWALK PKWY STE 230
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505

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 Faraz Afridi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Faraz Afridi is 1871905257. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2014.

Where is Faraz Afridi located?

Faraz Afridi practices at 4234 Riverwalk Pkwy Ste 230, Riverside, CA 92505. The listed phone number is (951) 781-3672.

What is Faraz Afridi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Faraz Afridi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Faraz Afridi is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Faraz Afridi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Faraz Afridi reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: El-Bershawi Medical Corp (Riverside, CA), Darin Rentz Do PC (Redlands, CA), Inpatient Specialists Of California, PC (San Bernardino, CA), City Of Hope Medical Foundation (Duarte, CA) and Cep America - Intensivists PC (Montebello, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Faraz Afridi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Faraz Afridi was last updated on February 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.