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Dr. Nima Afshar, MD
NPI1366539843
- Part D claims, 2024
- 252
- Publications
- 5
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $61
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 1101 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94109
- Practice phone
- Call (415) 600-6000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Nima Afshar is an internist in San Francisco, California
Dr. Afshar practices at California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus in San Francisco, California, part of Sutter Health.
Dr. Afshar's NPI, 1366539843, was assigned on October 6, 2006. Dr. Afshar graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2000. Dr. Afshar holds California license A78500.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1366539843NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- October 6, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (415) 600-6000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Nima Afshar practices at California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus in San Francisco, California
Dr. Afshar's primary practice is California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus, at 1101 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94109 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 600-6000.
- California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus1101 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94109 · San Francisco CountyPhone(415) 600-6000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Nima Afshar is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Afshar's primary practice is California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus in San Francisco, California, part of Sutter Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Afshar to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nima Afshar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Afshar practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Nima Afshar is one of 16,751 internists in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Afshar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Afshar is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Afshar's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
- Michigan license
Internists near Dr. Afshar
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
16,751internists in California1,127internists in San Francisco23internists at California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Nima Afshar's patients have a median age of 54
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Afshar's median patient age at 54, with 56% women.
Dr. Afshar's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 54
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men44%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Nima Afshar wrote 252 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Afshar wrote 252 Medicare Part D claims for 14 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 152 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $21,768 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 2024252
Drugs named by CMS11
Total drug cost$21,768
Part D patients14
Dr. Afshar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic201 claims80%
- Brand-name and other51 claims20%
Dr. Afshar's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 112024: 1521282%
Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2024, 1 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Nima Afshar has 5 publications on record
Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Afshar, published from 2003 to 2012. Dr. Afshar's most frequent co-authors are Neal Shiv Chawla, MBBS, MD, Sant P. Chawla, MD and Noah C. Federman, MD.
Papers5
Years published2003 to 2012
Dr. Afshar's most frequent co-authors
- Neal Shiv Chawla, MBBS, MD1 shared paper
- Sant P. Chawla, MD1 shared paper
- Noah C. Federman, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Afshar
Androgen-Insensitivity SyndromeCell NucleusChlorocebus aethiops
Clinical CompetenceCurriculumInternal Medicine
Anticancer Res
Advisory CommitteesBone NeoplasmsImmunotherapy
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Nima Afshar received $61 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Afshar from 3 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Lucid Diagnostics Inc. paid the most, $23.
General payments to Dr. Afshar by program year, 2021 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Afshar the most, 2021 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Nima Afshar graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School
Dr. Afshar graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2000.
- Medical school
- Board certified in emergency medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Nima Afshar accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Afshar is in network with 1 carrier, including Aetna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Nima Afshar's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Nima Afshar's NPI number?
Dr. Nima Afshar's NPI number is 1366539843. It was assigned on October 6, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nima Afshar?
Dr. Nima Afshar is an internist in San Francisco, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Nima Afshar practice?
Dr. Afshar practices at 1101 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94109. Dr. Afshar's primary practice is California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus in San Francisco, California, part of Sutter Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Afshar to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Nima Afshar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Afshar is (415) 600-6000.
What is Dr. Nima Afshar's medical license number?
Dr. Afshar holds California license A78500, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Nima Afshar been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Afshar in California (2002 to 2026) and Michigan (2004 to 2008).
Which hospitals is Dr. Nima Afshar affiliated with?
Dr. Afshar practices at California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus in San Francisco, California.
Is Dr. Nima Afshar board certified?
Yes. Dr. Afshar is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
Where did Dr. Nima Afshar go to medical school?
Dr. Afshar graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2000.
What drugs does Dr. Nima Afshar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Afshar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Escitalopram Oxalate and Clopidogrel.
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Has Dr. Nima Afshar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $61 in general payments to Dr. Afshar from 3 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Lucid Diagnostics Inc.
How long has Dr. Nima Afshar been practicing?
Dr. Afshar graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.
Does Dr. Nima Afshar do research?
Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Afshar, published from 2003 to 2012.
Who does Dr. Nima Afshar publish with?
Dr. Afshar's most frequent co-authors are Neal Shiv Chawla, MBBS, MD (1 shared paper), Sant P. Chawla, MD (1 shared paper) and Noah C. Federman, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Nima Afshar accept?
Dr. Afshar is in network with 1 carrier, including Aetna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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