What is Nezam Afdhal's specialty?

Nezam Afdhal (NPI 1508973173) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Boston, MA.

Where does Nezam Afdhal practice?

Nezam Afdhal practices in Boston, MA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1508973173.

How much does Medicare pay Nezam Afdhal?

Nezam Afdhal (NPI 1508973173) received approximately $33K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 232 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1508973173

Nezam AfdhalM.D.

Internal MedicineBoston, MAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

369

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

478

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$25K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 3,978 Internal Medicine providers in MA — below median (cohort median 564).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

576

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$329K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

32.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Ursodiol137 claims

Rifaximin65 claims

Tenofovir Alafenamide55 claims

Spironolactone30 claims

Azathioprine28 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$74K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$74K

Travel and Lodging$646

Food and Beverage$48

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$74K

Travel and Lodging$646

Food and Beverage$48

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Nezam Afdhal's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 19 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
KANE, ROBERT	72	305
Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts Llc Clinical Laboratory · Marlborough, MA	33	101
Alan Bonder Internal Medicine · Boston, MA	29	158
CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION	27	158
Alexander Bankier Diagnostic Radiology · Worcester, MA	18	66
Ronald Eisenberg Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	18	40
Paul Spirn Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	17	44
CAPE COD HOSPITAL INC	17	84
Elisa Flower Diagnostic Radiology · Boston, MA	17	38
FENWAY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC	14	57
SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL INC.	13	44
James Ducksoon Chang Cardiology · Boston, MA	13	43

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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