Physician Profile
Alireza Afshar, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Afshar
Alireza Afshar, MD is a healthcare provider in Newtown, CT specializing in family practice. Alireza is also listed as specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Alireza provided 439 services to 239 patients. The services billed most often include ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1750401071.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (203) 426-5554
- Email not available
Practice Locations
33 CHURCH HILL RD
Newtown, CT 06470
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- IBS
Genitourinary and reproductive
- Erectile dysfunction
- Heavy periods
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Sinus infection
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
- Ear infection
- Pink eye
Pain & Joints
- Arthritis
- Back pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive interventions
- Birth control counseling
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screening and testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Rapid Strep and Flu Swabs
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams & Screenings
- Camp and School Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Foot and Leg Pain
- Toenail Fungus Treatment
Heart & Circulation
Injections
- Immunotherapy
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Lungs & Breathing
- Pulmonary function test
Minor Procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Occupational Health
- DOT Physical
Office procedures
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
- Joint injections
Preventive Care
- Chronic Illness Checkup
- Routine Vaccines
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Respiratory
- Breathing Treatment
Senior Care
- Cognitive Assessment
Sexual & Reproductive Health
- STD Swabs and Screening
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Removal
- Precancerous Sun Spot Freezing
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep Health
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Urgent Care Procedures
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
Wellness & Weight
- Weight Management Consult
Women's Health
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
439 services · 239 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | Procedure | 36475 |
78 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 36465 |
48 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg | Procedure | 36471 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
24 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93971 |
128 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93970 |
48 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
65 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
25 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other family practices in Newtown 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 7 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2001 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Afshar?
Dr. Afshar is a family practice in Newtown, CT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Afshar's address?
Dr. Afshar is listed at 33 Church Hill Rd, Newtown, CT 06470. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Afshar?
The number on file is (203) 426-5554. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Afshar?
Dr. Afshar's National Provider Identifier is 1750401071. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Afshar train?
Dr. Afshar attended Other, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Afshar have?
Dr. Afshar has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Afshar perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Afshar performs procedures including destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance, injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance and injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers and ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Afshar's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Afshar. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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