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Dr. John K B Afshar, MD
NPI1245215409PAC ID5294867164
- Medicare services, 2024
- 528
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 271
- Part D claims, 2024
- 212
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 86
- Practice address
- 3360 Burns Rd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
- Practice phone
- Call (561) 622-1411
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. John K B Afshar is a neurosurgeon in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Dr. Afshar practices at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, part of Tenet Healthcare.
Dr. Afshar's NPI, 1245215409, was assigned on December 9, 2005. Dr. Afshar graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Afshar holds Florida license ME68976.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1245215409NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5294867164
- NPI enumeration date
- December 9, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (561) 622-1411
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. John K B Afshar practices at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Dr. Afshar's primary practice is Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, at 3360 Burns Rd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 in Palm Beach County. The practice phone is (561) 622-1411.
- Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center3360 Burns Rd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 · Palm Beach CountyPhone(561) 622-1411
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. John K B Afshar is affiliated with 13 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Afshar's primary practice is Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dr. Afshar is also affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital. The medical group on file is CORA Physical Therapy, Spanish Springs. Dmand AI also links Dr. Afshar to 2 more hospitals, 5 home health agencies, 4 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Cleveland Clinic Martin North HospitalCORA Physical Therapy, Spanish Springs2 hospitalsNames with a free account5 home health agenciesNames with a free account4 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account3 medical groupsNames with a free account
See all 17 affiliations for Dr. AfsharSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John K B Afshar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Afshar practices, 13 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +12 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. John K B Afshar is one of 577 neurosurgeons in Florida
Neurological surgery is Dr. Afshar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Afshar is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Afshar's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Virginia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, FloridaPrimary
- Virginia license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, lower back pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Afshar treats.
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Afshar
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
577neurosurgeons in Florida
5neurosurgeons in Palm Beach Gardens
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. John K B Afshar billed Medicare for 528 services in 2024
CMS data shows 528 Medicare services from Dr. Afshar across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 271 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $128,227 for them.
Medicare services, 2024528
Medicare patients271
Paid by Medicare$128,227
Procedure codes11
Dr. Afshar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3202024: 3499%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1602024: 17912%
Where Dr. Afshar's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office34966%
- In a facility17934%
Dr. Afshar compared with the Florida median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Afshar
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 528vs 2292.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 271vs 17059% above
- Part D claims
- 154vs 354.4 times
Medians across 503 neurosurgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Afshar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. John K B Afshar treated 271 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 271 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Afshar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 128 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Afshar's median patient age at 72, with 56% women.
Medicare patients, 2024271
Average age75
Average risk score1.25
Dr. Afshar's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Afshar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women14554%
- Men12646%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Afshar's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Anxiety37%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Diabetes31%
- Mood disorders29%
- Osteoporosis28%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
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 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. John K B Afshar wrote 212 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Afshar wrote 212 Medicare Part D claims for 106 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 154 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,457 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 180 claims across 5 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024212
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$1,457
Part D patients106
Dr. Afshar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic211 claims100%
- Brand-name and other1 claims0%
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.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Afshar's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids20%43 of 212 claims
- Antibiotics17%37 of 212 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1802024: 15414%
Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 5 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
Dr. John K B Afshar scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Afshar for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Afshar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 73 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Afshar, more than 88% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Afshar's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 86of 100Final score
- 74of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Afshar ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 86th percentile162 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 88th percentile73 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. John K B Afshar has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Afshar. The most frequent topics are Cerebrovascular Circulation, Infusions, Intra-Arterial and Macaca fascicularis. Dr. Afshar has published most often in J Neurosurg.
Papers2
Topics Dr. Afshar writes about most
- Cerebrovascular Circulation
- Infusions, Intra-Arterial
- Macaca fascicularis
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Recent publications by Dr. Afshar
Blood Flow VelocityCerebrovascular CirculationInfusions, Intra-Arterial
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. John K B Afshar received $204,504 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 138 general payments to Dr. Afshar from 40 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 75% of the total. FloSpine LLC paid the most, $184,038.
General payments to Dr. Afshar by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Afshar by kind, 2016 to 2025
$204.5Kin total
- Consulting fees$153,99675%
- Royalties and licenses$38,04219%
- Travel and lodging$7,8504%
- Food and beverage$4,3962%
- Other$2200%
Companies that paid Dr. Afshar the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. John K B Afshar has 3 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Afshar, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.
Awards and honors for Dr. Afshar
- 2014
- Regional Top Doctor
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- Undated
- AANS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. John K B Afshar graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Dr. Afshar graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Afshar is a member of AANS and CNS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in neurological surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. John K B Afshar accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Afshar is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Humana
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Afshar accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO13
- Medicare11
- HMO9
- POS6
- EPO5
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. John K B 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 services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| 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. John K B Afshar's NPI number?
Dr. John K B Afshar's NPI number is 1245215409. It was assigned on December 9, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. John K B Afshar?
Dr. John K B Afshar is a neurosurgeon in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. John K B Afshar practice?
Dr. Afshar practices at 3360 Burns Rd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410. Dr. Afshar's primary practice is Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Afshar to 2 hospitals, 5 home health agencies, 4 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups.
What is Dr. John K B Afshar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Afshar is (561) 622-1411.
What is Dr. John K B Afshar's medical license number?
Dr. Afshar holds Florida license ME68976, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. John K B Afshar been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Afshar in Florida (1995 to 2027) and Virginia (1992 to 2012).
Which hospitals is Dr. John K B Afshar affiliated with?
Dr. Afshar practices at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Dr. Afshar is also affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Afshar to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. John K B Afshar part of?
Dr. Afshar is linked to CORA Physical Therapy, Spanish Springs. Dmand AI links Dr. Afshar to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. John K B Afshar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Afshar billed Medicare for 528 services in 2024, and Dr. Afshar accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. John K B Afshar's MIPS score?
Dr. Afshar's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported individually.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. John K B Afshar see?
CMS counts 271 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Afshar in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. John K B Afshar board certified?
Yes. Dr. Afshar is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
What services does Dr. John K B Afshar bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Afshar's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), office visit, new patient (99205) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. John K B Afshar go to medical school?
Dr. Afshar graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1987.
What drugs does Dr. John K B Afshar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Afshar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methylprednisolone, Gabapentin and Methocarbamol.
Has Dr. John K B Afshar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $204,504 in general payments to Dr. Afshar from 40 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from FloSpine LLC.
How long has Dr. John K B Afshar been practicing?
Dr. Afshar graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
Does Dr. John K B Afshar do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Afshar.
What insurance does Dr. John K B Afshar accept?
Dr. Afshar is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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