Dr Payam Afshar, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in La Jolla, CA

Dr Payam Afshar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in La Jolla, California. He graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group and his current practice location is 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (858) 554-7909.

Dr Payam Afshar is licensed to practice in California (license number A95089) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1023192861.

Contact Information

Dr Payam Afshar, MD
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd,
La Jolla, CA 92037-1027
(858) 554-7909
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Payam Afshar
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience20 Years
Location10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Payam Afshar graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023192861
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769484989
  • Enrollment ID: I20070131000757

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Payam Afshar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023192861NPI-NPPES
00A950890OtherCABLUE SHIELD OF CA
00A950890MedicaidCA
F933OtherCHAMPUS
P00728618OtherCARAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A95089 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - ZionSan diego, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291757951

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Payam Afshar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678

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Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316979834
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20040126000823

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Payam Afshar is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Payam Afshar, MD
File 54433,
Los Angeles, CA 90074-0001

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Dr Payam Afshar, MD
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd,
La Jolla, CA 92037-1027

Ph: (858) 554-7909

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Internal Medicine Doctors in La Jolla, CA

Dr. John Sturdivant Andrews, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1223 Via Barranca, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: 858-775-1976    
Dr. Mark C Adrian, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 355, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: 858-202-0011    
Dr. Erminia M. Guarneri, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: 858-554-3330    Fax: 858-784-5933
Dr. Eric Hong, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9834 Genesee Ave, Suite 300, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: 858-824-2900    Fax: 858-824-2910
Katrina Deleon, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: 858-554-6158    
Abhishek Gadre, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9300 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: 858-657-7118    
Kamran Hussain Imam, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
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