Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Masoud Afshar work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Masoud Afshar at 5 hospitals: Desert Regional Medical Center, El Centro Regional Medical Center, Palomar Health Downtown Campus, Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District and UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Masoud Afshar see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Imperial, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Masoud Afshar's specialty?
- Medicare lists Nephrology as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
- Does Masoud Afshar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Masoud Afshar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- Does Masoud Afshar offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Masoud Afshar offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Masoud Afshar?
- (442) 283-5049, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Masoud Afshar's NPI number?
- 1225287378. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Masoud Afshar works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Masoud Afshar at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050243
- El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl Centro, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050045
- Palomar Health Downtown CampusEscondido, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050115
- Pioneers Memorial Healthcare DistrictBrawley, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050342
- UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical CenterSan Diego, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050025
Practice locations
Addresses where Masoud Afshar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 220 N Imperial AveImperial, CA 92251 (442) 283‑5049
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other nephrologists in California
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2002 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1225287378 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians