Dr. Tuba Esfandyari, MD

Dr. Esfandyari practices at KU MedWest Urgent Care in Shawnee, Kansas.

Dr. Esfandyari's NPI, 1740250778, was assigned on January 24, 2006. Dr. Esfandyari holds Minnesota license 45969.

Dr. Esfandyari's primary practice is KU MedWest Urgent Care, at 7405 Renner Rd, Shawnee, KS 66217. The practice phone is (913) 588-8450.

Dr. Esfandyari's primary practice is KU MedWest Urgent Care in Shawnee, Kansas. Dr. Esfandyari is also affiliated with The University of Kansas Hospital. The medical group on file is Kansas University Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Esfandyari to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Esfandyari practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Esfandyari's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Esfandyari is licensed in Minnesota.

CMS data shows 658 Medicare services from Dr. Esfandyari across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 483 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $63,373 for them.

CMS counts 483 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Esfandyari in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 248 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.83, 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. Esfandyari's median patient age at 66, with 68% women.

In 2024, Dr. Esfandyari wrote 1,044 Medicare Part D claims for 437 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 874 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $538,323 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 618 claims across 16 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Esfandyari for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Esfandyari accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Esfandyari as offering telehealth. CMS counts 199 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Esfandyari, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Esfandyari in 2025. Dr. Esfandyari's most frequent co-authors are Muhammad Waqar Elahi, MD and Shahryar Khan, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 81 general payments to Dr. Esfandyari from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 44% of the total. Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc paid the most, $14,650. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $12,995 in 2019.