Dr. Sam Afshar , DO
Anesthesiology • Tucson, AZ
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Sam Afshar, DO is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Tucson, AZ. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since graduating from Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University in 2013, Dr. Afshar delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1501 N CAMPBELL AVE.
Dr. Afshar is affiliated with Valley Anesthesiology Consultants Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1501 N Campbell Ave
University Of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 857240001
Medicare Profile & Education
Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University
2013
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Tucson, AZ
Practicing in Tucson, AZ (1513 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
00811
Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
|
31 | 31 | $1718.90 | $137.98 |
|
00731
Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
|
30 | 30 | $1817.70 | $145.90 |
|
76942
Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
|
18 | 18 | $497.00 | $31.88 |
|
00812
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope
|
17 | 16 | $1684.41 | $111.10 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Valley Anesthesiology Consultants Inc
3535 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 852515625
Phone: 4808824365
Valley Anesthesiology Consultants Inc
9003 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 852606709
Phone: 4803233000
Valley Anesthesiology Consultants Inc
250 E Dunlap Ave, Phoenix, AZ 850202825
Phone: 6029432381
Valley Anesthesiology Consultants Inc
1500 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 852024722
Phone: 4804123577
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Hospitalist
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
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Registered at 1501 N CAMPBELL AVE, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, TUCSON, AZ 857240001 (Tel: 5206262761)
Registered at UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, 1501 N.CAMPBELL AVE, TUCSON, AZ 857245040
Internal Medicine (License #R2279 in AZ)
Anesthesiology (License #006956 in AZ)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, 1501 N.CAMPBELL AVE., TUCSON, AZ 857245040 (Tel: 5206262761)
Registered at UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, 1501 N.CAMPBELL AVE. P O BOX 245040, TUCSON, AZ 857245040
Recorded as SAM AFSHAR, D.O
Internal Medicine (License #R2279 in AZ)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
University Of Arizona, 1501 N.campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 857245040
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