MAJID AFSHAR M.D. – NPI #1265699151
Internal Medicine

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

MAJID AFSHAR is a physician located in MADISON, WI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1265699151 to MAJID AFSHAR on May 19, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Feb 02, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MAJID AFSHAR below.

NPI Profile for
MAJID AFSHAR

NPI Number
1265699151
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MAJID AFSHAR
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792-3328
Phone: (608) 263-7203 Fax: (608) 263-9103
Mailing address
7974 UW HEALTH CT
MIDDLETON, WI 53562-5531
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Feb 02, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for MAJID AFSHAR

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBLUE CROSS GROUP NUMBERIL0222075
OTHERCAREFIRST BC/BSMDS062-0514
OTHERHFS GROUP PAYEE NUMBERIL3631498336019001
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARE PTANILP00749858
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RC0200X
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine (Primary)
WI 73366
207RP1001X
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
WI 73366

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
600 HIGHLAND AVE,
MADISON, WI 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE OF RUSH UNIVERSITY - Graduated 2006
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MAJID AFSHAR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • UNIVERSITY OF WI HOSPITALS & CLINICS AUTHORITY
      600 HIGHLAND AVENUE
      MADISON, WI 53792

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