Dr. Afshin M. Molkara, MD

Dr. Molkara practices at Riverside University Medical Center in Moreno Valley, California.

Dr. Molkara's NPI, 1194755280, was assigned on July 4, 2006. Dr. Molkara graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Molkara holds California license A68668.

Dr. Molkara's primary practice is Riverside University Medical Center, at 26520 Cactus Ave, Moreno Valley, CA 92555 in Riverside County. The practice phone is (951) 486-4458.

Dr. Molkara's primary practice is Riverside University Medical Center in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Molkara is also affiliated with Riverside University Health System - Medical Center. The medical group on file is Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group (LLUFMG). Dmand AI also links Dr. Molkara to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Molkara practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Molkara's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Molkara is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Molkara's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists amputation, blood vessel access for dialysis, carotid revascularization and circulatory problems in extremities among the conditions Dr. Molkara treats.

CMS data shows 76 Medicare services from Dr. Molkara across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 84 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,403 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 84 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Molkara in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 28 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 85% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.29, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Molkara's median patient age at 60, with 43% women.

In 2024, Dr. Molkara wrote 15 Medicare Part D claims. 93% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 2 drugs, with $231 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 20 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Molkara for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Molkara accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Molkara, published from 2007 to 2023. 2021 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Chi-Square Distribution, California and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Molkara has published most often in Ann Vasc Surg. Dr. Molkara's most frequent co-authors are Ahmed M. Abou-Zamzam, MD, Christian Bianchi and Theodore H. Teruya, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 77 general payments to Dr. Molkara from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,144.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Molkara.

Dr. Molkara graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Molkara is a member of ACS and SVS.

Dr. Molkara is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.