Dr. Pouya Afshar
Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 17+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Pouya Afshar, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in La Jolla, California. He attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2007, having over 17 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Scripps Mercy Hospital, Sharp Memorial Hospital, University Of California San Diego Medical Center. Dr. Pouya Afshar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pouya Afshar Md Inc. Dr. Pouya Afshar does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Pouya Afshar at 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd to request Dr. Pouya Afshar the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Pouya Afshar |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
0143361162 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 17 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Pouya Afshar attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2007.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1184958977
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 25, 2009
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, October 20, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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EHR - He does not 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.
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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.
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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. Pouya Afshar
Medical Licenses
Dr. Pouya Afshar has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 17 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
| A107069 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| San Diego, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| San Diego, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| San Diego, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Pouya Afshar Md Inc | 1 |
Practice Locations
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037-1027
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, October 23, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, October 20, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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