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Pulmonary Disease

Mubina Gaffar, MD

Works at hospitals in Newport Beach, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Mubina Gaffar, MD is a pulmonologist at 320 Superior Ave, Suite 270, Newport Beach, CA 92663. Phone: (949) 287-6182. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Mubina Gaffar had 1,038 Original Medicare patients and 6,293 services. NPI 1891721106. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pulmonologist (Medicare lists Pulmonary Disease)
  • Address: 320 Superior Ave, Suite 270, Newport Beach, CA 92663 · Directions
  • Phone: (949) 287‑6182
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
  • Medical school: graduated 1992 (34 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Mubina Gaffar, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Mubina Gaffar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Mubina Gaffar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Mubina Gaffar see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,038 Original Medicare patients and 6,293 services for Mubina Gaffar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Mubina Gaffar's NPI number?
1891721106. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Mubina Gaffar, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients1,038
Services billed to Medicare6,293
Different services or procedures22
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)1,487 services
  2. Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (G2212)1,155 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)1,058 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)341 services
  5. Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (94726)320 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis57%
  • COPD50%
  • Ischemic heart disease43%
  • Atrial fibrillation38%

Hospitals where Mubina Gaffar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Mubina Gaffar at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Mubina Gaffar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in Newport Beach

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1891721106
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians