Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ernest Afflu, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Brooklyn, NY
- NPI 1447294764
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 85.7 / 100 · 2023
- 39 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1336 Utica Ave, 1St Floor
Brooklyn, NY 112035912
(718) 756-0918
fax (718) 467-5513
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 26, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1987 — 39 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #194932
- Medicaid
- NY #01801165
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447294764. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,214
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$444,724
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 976 | 319 | $105 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 857 | 307 | $17 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 236 | 233 | $230 | |
93925 |
Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 182 | 179 | $290 | |
93880 |
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 150 | 149 | $230 | |
93975 |
Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | 134 | 131 | $320 | |
93229 |
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional | 105 | 103 | $1,007 | |
93228 |
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | 104 | 102 | $29 | |
99457 |
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes | 98 | 31 | $54 | |
99454 |
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days | 96 | 31 | $58 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 82 peers in Brooklyn Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 210. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,819
Transactions
75
Manufacturers
14
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 11 | $276.33 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 14 | $272.98 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 12 | $256.32 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 8 | $188.31 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 8 | $173.63 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 7 | $139.72 | |
| Scpharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $117.86 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 5 | $110.39 | |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, INC. | 1 | $81.12 | |
| Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 3 | $65.93 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 2 | $62.86 | |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) | 1 | $31.15 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 1 | $24.06 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $17.93 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,069
Patients
1,061
Total drug cost
$789,323
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 480 | 189 | $4,925 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 404 | 133 | $5,080 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 280 | 102 | $4,987 |
| Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) | Brand | 247 | 79 | $272,443 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 238 | 74 | $1,171 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 224 | 83 | $3,783 |
| Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) | Brand | 211 | 53 | $253,930 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 156 | 67 | $3,795 |
| Chlorthalidone | Generic | 155 | 61 | $6,152 |
| Nitroglycerin | Generic | 142 | 53 | $5,475 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ernest Afflu's medical specialty?
Dr. Ernest Afflu practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Brooklyn, NY.
Where does Dr. Ernest Afflu practice?
Dr. Ernest Afflu practices at 1336 Utica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 112035912. Office phone: 7187560918.
What is Dr. Ernest Afflu's NPI?
Dr. Ernest Afflu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447294764, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ernest Afflu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ernest Afflu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ernest Afflu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.