Afshan Iqbal, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Springfield, IL
Afshan Iqbal, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Springfield, Illinois, and NPI 1598241226, issued on Jul 16, 2018. Check the license (Illinois 036164335, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Afshan Iqbal
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License numbers
- 036164335 IL
25MA10590900 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 900 N 1St St, Springfield, IL 62702
- Phone
- (217) 528-7541
- Enumerated
- Jul 16, 2018
- Record last updated
- Oct 6, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230803003420); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 900 N 1St St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Aaron Brewer, M.D.Surgery Physician1679794523
Verify Afshan Iqbal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036164335Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
348 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ceftriaxone44 claims
- Daptomycin37 claims
- Ampicillin-Sulbactam31 claims
- Vancomycin Hcl28 claims
- Cefepime Hcl20 claims
- Ampicillin Sodium16 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: $345.72
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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
- Springfield Clinic, LLPSpringfield, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Afshan Iqbal among 464 infectious disease physician records in Illinois
Afshan Iqbal, MD is one of 464 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 311 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Illinois
There are 464 infectious disease physician records in Illinois.
All 464 in Illinois → Every provider in Springfield → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Zainab AlnafoosiSpringfield, IL 627021124401070
- Salvador Fernandez, MDSpringfield, IL 627021659997294
- Sandesh Gyawali, MBBSSpringfield, IL 627021336874189
- Lyndsey Heise, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021700268216
- Ahmed Khan, MBBS, MDSpringfield, IL 627021861947871
- Janak Koirala, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021316935315
- Maria Merrick, DOSpringfield, IL 627021629361829
- Vidhya Prakash, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021528285798
Common questions
What is Afshan Iqbal, MD's NPI number?
Afshan Iqbal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598241226, issued on Jul 16, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Afshan Iqbal, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 N 1St St, Springfield, IL, 62702. Phone: (217) 528-7541. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Afshan Iqbal, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036164335, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Afshan Iqbal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Afshan Iqbal, MD had 348 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.