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Critical Care (Intensivists)

Afshin Sam, MD

Sees patients in Irvine, CA · California

Summary

Afshin Sam, MD (Critical Care (Intensivists)) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Irvine, CA. NPI 1588836084. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Afshin Sam, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Critical Care (Intensivists)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
28Years since medical school (graduated 1998)
MaleGender (as listed)
City of Hope Medical FoundationGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Afshin Sam see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Irvine, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Afshin Sam's specialty?
Medicare lists Critical Care (Intensivists) as the primary specialty, and also Pulmonary Disease.
Does Afshin Sam accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Afshin Sam 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 Afshin Sam offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Afshin Sam offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Afshin Sam?
(949) 671-4673, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Afshin Sam's NPI number?
1588836084. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Afshin Sam is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Afshin Sam as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • City of Hope Medical Foundation982 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other critical care doctors in Irvine

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Irvine, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1998
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1588836084
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians