Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Armin Afshar, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Chicago, IL

  • NPI 1063742161
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5841 S Maryland Ave, Mc 2114
Chicago, IL 606371447
(773) 702-3937
fax (773) 702-0830

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #125.054718

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1063742161. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,015
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$56,567
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92134 Imaging of retina 331 169 $29
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 222 146 $88
92285 Photography of content of eyes 91 65 $3
67028 Injection of drug into eye 86 23 $116
76512 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 73 53 $36
76510 1d and 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 47 38 $46
76513 Ultrasound scan of eye using water bath method 34 30 $38
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 33 26 $59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 32 29 $74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 28 27 $110

In context: peer comparison

Among 73 peers in Chicago Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 211. This provider delivers 4.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
169
Patients
102
Total drug cost
$3,572
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 66 36 $2,440
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 41 25 $597
Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim (Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprim) Brand 34 28 $356
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 14 0 $91
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 14 13 $88

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Armin Afshar's medical specialty?
Dr. Armin Afshar practices Ophthalmology Physician in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. Armin Afshar practice?
Dr. Armin Afshar practices at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 606371447. Office phone: 7737023937.
What is Dr. Armin Afshar's NPI?
Dr. Armin Afshar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063742161, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Armin Afshar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Armin Afshar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Armin Afshar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Photography of content of eyes (HCPCS 92285). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.