SAM AFSHAR MD
NPI 1992913933
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Round Rock, TX

Q: What is Sam Afshar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sam Afshar is 1992913933. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2007.

Q: What is Sam Afshar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sam Afshar was last updated on November 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

2410 ROUND ROCK AVE STE 110, ROUND ROCK, TX 78681(903) 934-5490(903) 934-5493 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Sam Afshar Md NPPES

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

SAM AFSHAR MD (NPI 1992913933) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Round Rock, Texas, licensed in Texas (N2898) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St David's Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992913933

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameSAM AFSHARCredential: MD

Location Address2410 ROUND ROCK AVE STE 110Round Rock, TX 78681-4019

Mailing AddressPo Box 4207Longview, TX 75606-4207 · (903) 315-4119 · Fax (903) 315-4130

Phone(903) 934-5490

Fax(903) 934-5493

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateMay 21, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 8, 2022

NPPES CertifiedNovember 8, 2022

✔ NPI 1992913933 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · N2898

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License N2898 (TX)

2410 ROUND ROCK AVE STE 110, Round Rock, TX 78681

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Other Identifiers 1

OtherBP1-0026128Institutional Permit

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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

Sam 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.

PECOS PAC ID1557557360

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101118001179

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 20

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.

349 services168 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

241 services235 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

164 services164 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.

122 services58 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

119 services116 patients

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.

106 services46 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

70 services65 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.

66 services64 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.

63 services63 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

44 services44 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

39 services37 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

30 services30 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

21 services18 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

21 services18 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

18 services16 patients

Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93460

This procedure involves placing a tube into the heart chambers and coronary artery. It helps diagnose heart conditions. A radiologist reviews the images obtained. It's a standard, safe procedure performed by experienced medical professionals.

17 services17 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

15 services14 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress 78492

Nuclear medicine studies help visualize blood flow in your heart at rest and during stress. A small amount of radioactive substance is injected, which your heart absorbs. Images are then taken to assess your heart's health and function.

14 services14 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel 92978

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first vessel of your heart or graft. A radiologist will review the images. It's a non-invasive way to check the health of your heart's blood vessels.

14 services13 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St David's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450431

Location919 E 32nd StAustin, TX 78705 · Travis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Round Rock Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Round Rock, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450718

Location2400 Round Rock AveRound Rock, TX 78681 · Williamson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cedar Park Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cedar Park, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number670043

Location1401 Medical ParkwayCedar Park, TX 78613 · Williamson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78681 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

75/100

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

Individually scored

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 Sam Afshar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sam Afshar is 1992913933. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2007.

Where is Sam Afshar located?

Sam Afshar practices at 2410 Round Rock Ave Ste 110, Round Rock, TX 78681. The listed phone number is (903) 934-5490.

What is Sam Afshar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Sam Afshar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sam Afshar 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.

What insurance does Sam Afshar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 7 other insurers list Sam Afshar as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Sam Afshar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sam Afshar is affiliated with St David's Medical Center, Round Rock Medical Center and Cedar Park Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sam Afshar was last updated on November 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.