Dr. Pouya Afshar

  • 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.

Address: 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037-1027


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)
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    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

  • 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 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.
  • 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. Pouya Afshar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Pouya Afshar has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 17 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Pouya Afshar Md Inc


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 Update Data guide.

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