Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 53
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 22
- Part D claims, 2024
- 684
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $30
- Practice address
- 49 Hillside Street, Fall River, MA 02720
- Practice phone
- Call (508) 235-7600
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso is a psychiatrist in Fall River, Massachusetts
Dr. Afonso practices at Dr. John C. Corrigan Mental Health Center in Fall River, Massachusetts, part of Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Dr. Afonso's NPI, 1396759015, was assigned on July 28, 2006. Dr. Afonso holds Massachusetts license 151340.
- NPI
- 1396759015NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6800072851
- NPI enumeration date
- July 28, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (508) 235-7600
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 62
- Medical school graduation
- 1990
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso practices at Dr. John C. Corrigan Mental Health Center in Fall River, Massachusetts
Dr. Afonso's primary practice is Dr. John C. Corrigan Mental Health Center, at 49 Hillside Street, Fall River, MA 02720 in Bristol County. The practice phone is (508) 235-7600.
- Dr. John C. Corrigan Mental Health Center49 Hillside Street, Fall River, MA 02720 · Bristol CountyPhone(508) 235-7600
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Afonso's primary practice is Dr. John C. Corrigan Mental Health Center in Fall River, Massachusetts, part of Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The medical group on file is Dr John Corrigan Mental Health Center. Dr. Afonso's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Afonso practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dr. John C. Corrigan Mental Health Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso is one of 1,857 psychiatrists in Massachusetts
Psychiatry is Dr. Afonso's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dmand AI has Dr. Afonso's licenses on file in 2 states: Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Specialties and state licenses
- Psychiatry, MassachusettsPrimary
- Rhode Island license
Psychiatrists near Dr. Afonso
Counts of psychiatrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso billed Medicare for 53 services in 2024
CMS data shows 53 Medicare services from Dr. Afonso across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 22 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,549 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Afonso's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 762024: 5330%
Dr. Afonso compared with the Massachusetts median for psychiatrists, 2024
- Dr. Afonso
- Massachusetts median
- Medicare services
- 53vs 17269% below
- Medicare patients
- 22vs 4248% below
- Part D claims
- 574vs 926.2 times
Medians across 2,056 psychiatrists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Afonso'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. Joseph A. Santos Afonso treated 22 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 55
CMS counts 22 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Afonso in 2024. 75% of them have schizophrenia and other psychoses, and 73% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Afonso's median patient age at 59, with 36% women.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Afonso's Medicare patients, 2024
- Schizophrenia and other psychoses75%
- High cholesterol73%
- Mood disorders68%
- Anxiety64%
- High blood pressure64%
- Bipolar disorder50%
- PTSD50%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Afonso's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women36%
- Men64%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso wrote 684 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Afonso wrote 684 Medicare Part D claims for 73 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 574 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $30,202 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 721 claims across 28 drugs.
Dr. Afonso's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic665 claims97%
- Brand-name19 claims3%
Dr. Afonso'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. Afonso's Part D claims, 2024
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over9%60 of 684 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: 7212024: 57420%
Drugs named by CMS: 19 in 2024, 28 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
How Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso takes part in Medicare
Dr. Afonso accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso received $30 in industry payments in 2017
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Afonso from 1 drug or device company in 2017. Education make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $30.
Companies that paid Dr. Afonso the most, 2017 to 2017
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso'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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso's NPI number?
Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso's NPI number is 1396759015. It was assigned on July 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso?
Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso is a psychiatrist in Fall River, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).
Where does Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso practice?
Dr. Afonso practices at 49 Hillside Street, Fall River, MA 02720. Dr. Afonso's primary practice is Dr. John C. Corrigan Mental Health Center in Fall River, Massachusetts, part of Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
What is Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Afonso is (508) 235-7600.
What is Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso's medical license number?
Dr. Afonso holds Massachusetts license 151340, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Afonso in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso affiliated with?
Dr. Afonso practices at Dr. John C. Corrigan Mental Health Center in Fall River, Massachusetts.
What medical group is Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso part of?
Dr. Afonso is linked to Dr John Corrigan Mental Health Center.
Does Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Afonso billed Medicare for 53 services in 2024, and Dr. Afonso accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso see?
CMS counts 22 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Afonso in 2024, with an average age of 55.
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What services does Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Afonso's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).
What drugs does Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Afonso's most prescribed drugs by claims were Buprenorphine-Naloxone, Clonazepam and Clozapine.
Has Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $30 in general payments to Dr. Afonso from 1 company from 2017 to 2017. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.
How long has Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso been practicing?
Dr. Afonso graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.
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