Dr. Masoud Afshar

Overview

Dr. Masoud Afshar, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in El Centro, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including El Centro Regional Medical Center, Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District, University Of California San Diego Medical Center. Dr. Masoud Afshar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates Inc. Dr. Masoud Afshar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (760) 353-0404 to request Dr. Masoud Afshar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Masoud Afshar

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.	A105324	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
El Centro Regional Medical Center	El Centro, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District	Brawley, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
University Of California San Diego Medical Center	San Diego, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates Inc	Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates Inc	119

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, August 4, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, March 23, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Masoud Afshar [NPI: 1225287378]Nephrology, Internal Medicine