ARASH AFSHINNIK M.D. – NPI #1154598183
Psychiatry & Neurology

The medical subspecialty of Neurocritical Care is devoted to the comprehensive, multisystem care of the critically-ill neurological patient. Like other intensivists, the neurointensivist generally assumes the primary role for coordinating the care of his or her patients in the ICU, both the neurological and medical management of the patient. They may also provide consultative services for these patients as requested within the health system.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Psychiatry & Neurology

ARASH AFSHINNIK is a psychiatry & neurologist located in FRESNO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1154598183 to ARASH AFSHINNIK on May 08, 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 2084A2900X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurocritical Care

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Jul 09, 2022. 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 ARASH AFSHINNIK below.

NPI Profile for
ARASH AFSHINNIK

NPI Number
1154598183
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ARASH AFSHINNIK
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
2823 FRESNO ST
FRESNO, CA 93721-1324
Phone: (559) 459-3705 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
200 Hawthorne Ln
Charlotte, NC 28204-2515
Phone: (704) 384-9437
Fax: (704) 384-9440
Mailing address
2210 E ILLINOIS AVE STE 508
FRESNO, CA 93701-2184
Phone: (559) 459-3704 Fax: (559) 459-3720
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 09, 2022

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Identifiers

Identifiers for ARASH AFSHINNIK

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDLA2156586
MEDICAIDMS09831390
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
2084A2900X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurocritical Care (Primary)		 NC 2020-00009
2084N0400X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology		 CA A126403

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.

Additional Information

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
ARASH AFSHINNIK is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COMMUNITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      2823 FRESNO STREET
      FRESNO, CA 93721
    • SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER
      1303 E HERNDON AVE
      FRESNO, CA 93710

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