Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Afshar, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · West Palm Beach, FL

  • NPI 1245215409
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 85.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
901 Village Blvd Ste 702
West Palm Beach, FL 334091947
(561) 882-6214
Additional location
509 Se Riverside Dr, Ste 203
Stuart, FL 349942579
(772) 288-5862
fax (772) 288-5874
Mailing address
Po Box 417
Stuart, FL 349950417

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 10, 2020
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME68976
Medicaid
FL #378375800

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245215409. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
480
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$172,295
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 137 120 $183
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 88 88 $226
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 53 47 $130
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 39 22 $292
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 33 23 $237
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 28 28 $820
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 27 26 $92
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 17 17 $1,915
63267 Removal of growth of lower spine bone outside spine membrane 17 17 $1,375
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 15 15 $171

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in West Palm Beach Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 40. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$19,820
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
FloSpine LLC 5 $19,290.27
Zimvie INC. 2 $146.80
Merit Medical Systems INC 1 $123.86
Integrity Implants INC. Dba Accelus 1 $112.66
Spineology INC. 1 $103.85
Cerapedics INC. 1 $23.05
Csl Behring 1 $20.00

By nature of payment

Royalty or License
$15,240
Consulting Fee
$4,050
Food and Beverage
$510
Education
$20

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
180
Patients
118
Total drug cost
$2,364
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Methocarbamol Generic 53 37 $688
Gabapentin Generic 51 24 $836
Methylprednisolone Generic 41 38 $374
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 23 19 $232
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 12 0 $233

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Afshar's medical specialty?
Dr. John Afshar practices Neurological Surgery Physician in West Palm Beach, FL.
Where does Dr. John Afshar practice?
Dr. John Afshar practices at 901 Village Blvd Ste 702, West Palm Beach, FL 334091947. Office phone: 5618826214.
What is Dr. John Afshar's NPI?
Dr. John Afshar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245215409, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Afshar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Afshar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Afshar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.