Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Aferzon, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Portland, CT
- NPI 1316960594
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
595 Main St
Portland, CT 064801156
(860) 832-4664
fax (860) 832-4665
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 4, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Connecticut #035092
- Medicaid
- CT #001350925
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316960594. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
110
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$11,591
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 64 | 36 | $92 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 46 | 45 | $123 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Portland Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 55. This provider delivers 2.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$57,482
Transactions
22
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alphatec Spine, INC | 22 | $57,481.70 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
118
Patients
24
Total drug cost
$2,318
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 41 | 12 | $637 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 32 | 0 | $677 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 17 | 0 | $91 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 14 | 12 | $193 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 14 | 0 | $720 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Aferzon's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Aferzon practices Surgery Physician in Portland, CT.
Where does Dr. Joseph Aferzon practice?
Dr. Joseph Aferzon practices at 595 Main St, Portland, CT 064801156. Office phone: 8608324664.
What is Dr. Joseph Aferzon's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Aferzon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316960594, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Aferzon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Aferzon accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Aferzon commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.