Afsaneh Alavi, MD
Dermatology Physician · Rochester, MN
Afsaneh Alavi, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1083211023, issued on Oct 2, 2020. Check the license (Minnesota 1014, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Afsaneh Alavi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 1014 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
- Phone
- (507) 538-0601
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2020
- Record last updated
- Dec 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (507) 284-2072
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201015002641); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 200 1St St SW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Afsaneh Alavi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 1014Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
350 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide65 claims
- Ketoconazole55 claims
- Methotrexate25 claims
- Hydrocortisone17 claims
- Fluocinonide14 claims
- Metronidazole11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $20,000.68
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mayo ClinicRochester, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 327 dermatology physician records in Minnesota.
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- Shruti Agrawal, MDRochester, MN1457883092
- Rehana Ahmed-Saucedo, M.D., PH.D.Burnsville, MN1427243898
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Common questions
What is Afsaneh Alavi, MD's NPI number?
Afsaneh Alavi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083211023, issued on Oct 2, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Afsaneh Alavi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 538-0601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Afsaneh Alavi, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 1014, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Afsaneh Alavi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Afsaneh Alavi, MD had 350 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.