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- 2000 W Commercial Blvd, Suite 115, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
About Dr. Arfaras
Nicholas M. Arfaras, M.D. practices diagnostic radiology in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Nicholas is a 1977 graduate of University of South Florida College of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Nicholas provided 105 services to 90 patients. The services billed most often include aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance, x-ray of chest, 1 view, and drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538144969.
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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
- (954) 839-8080
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
2000 W COMMERCIAL BLVD SUITE 115
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology 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
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Breast Imaging
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
105 services · 90 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
56 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
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.
Other radiologists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 radiologists in Fort Lauderdale 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of South Florida College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1977 at University of South Florida College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Nicholas M. Arfaras?
Nicholas M. Arfaras is a radiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
What is Nicholas M. Arfaras's address?
Nicholas M. Arfaras is listed at 2000 W Commercial Blvd Suite 115, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas M. Arfaras?
The number on file is (954) 839-8080. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Nicholas M. Arfaras?
Nicholas M. Arfaras's National Provider Identifier is 1538144969. 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 Nicholas M. Arfaras train?
Nicholas M. Arfaras attended University of South Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 1977. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Nicholas M. Arfaras have?
Nicholas M. Arfaras has 49 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1977, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Nicholas M. Arfaras perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Nicholas M. Arfaras performs procedures including aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance and drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 1 view and review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Nicholas M. Arfaras's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Nicholas M. Arfaras. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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