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Dr. Robert Afra, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Solana Beach, CA
- NPI 1528178837
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1251 Via Mil Cumbres
Solana Beach, CA 920759124
(619) 243-4882
fax (858) 794-7675
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 29, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A96247
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1528178837. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
783
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$87,834
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 221 | 93 | $137 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 155 | 79 | $187 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 72 | 46 | $69 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 68 | 46 | $8 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 54 | 36 | $39 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 48 | 48 | $174 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 41 | 35 | $93 | |
J0670 |
Injection, mepivacaine hydrochloride, per 10 ml | 40 | 31 | $3 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 31 | 27 | $37 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 28 | 28 | $233 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$32
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevate Surgical CO | 1 | $16.58 | |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | 1 | $15.70 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
150
Patients
117
Total drug cost
$2,997
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | Generic | 73 | 59 | $311 |
| Diclofenac Sodium Er (Diclofenac Sodium) | Brand | 52 | 45 | $2,029 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 13 | 13 | $53 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $604 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Robert Afra's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Afra practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Solana Beach, CA.
Where does Dr. Robert Afra practice?
Dr. Robert Afra practices at 1251 Via Mil Cumbres, Solana Beach, CA 920759124. Office phone: 6192434882.
What is Dr. Robert Afra's NPI?
Dr. Robert Afra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528178837, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Afra accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Afra accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Afra commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.