NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Afshin Bahador, MD

Surgical Oncology Physician · San Diego, CA

Afshin Bahador, MD is a surgical oncology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1316963713, issued on Jul 15, 2006. Check the license (California A65396, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316963713
Name
Afshin Bahador
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X
License number
A65396 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9095 Rio San Diego Dr Ste 425, San Diego, CA 92108
Phone
(858) 455-5524
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2025
Fax
(858) 587-9377
Medicaid ID
004653960 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040831001574); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9095 Rio San Diego Dr Ste 425

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Crista Hickey, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1932769122
  2. Kristin Hurl, RNOncology Registered Nurse1487524336
  3. Lauren Meyerson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1124805536
  4. Mojdeh Omidi, L.AC.Acupuncturist1538366406
  5. Phoebe Tabaranza, NP-CNurse Practitioner1295474468

Verify Afshin Bahador in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical oncology physician in 2024

46 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 87 among the 1,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Afshin Bahador46
  2. Specialty average87

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl15 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: $79,868.53

137 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,132 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,224.74 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Afshin Bahador$79,869
  2. Specialty average$4,225

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Emergency And Acute Care Medical CorporationLa Jolla, CA
  2. South Coast Gynecologic Oncology IncSan Diego, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Afshin Bahador among 250 surgical oncology physician records in California

Afshin Bahador, MD is one of 250 surgical oncology physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 184 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086X0206X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Oncology Physician providers in California

There are 250 surgical oncology physician records in California.

The 8 surgical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ava Armani, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031861759383
  2. Joel Baumgartner, MDSan Diego, CA 921031679629257
  3. Sarah Blair, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031710918008
  4. Michael Bouvet, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031033177803
  5. David Easter, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031801811054
  6. Andrew Lowy, MDSan Diego, CA 921031346218179
  7. Jula Veerapong, MDSan Diego, CA 921031801039490
  8. Erin Ward, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031154769453

Common questions

What is Afshin Bahador, MD's NPI number?

Afshin Bahador, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316963713, issued on Jul 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Afshin Bahador, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9095 Rio San Diego Dr Ste 425, San Diego, CA, 92108. Phone: (858) 455-5524. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Afshin Bahador, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A65396, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Afshin Bahador, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Afshin Bahador, MD had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among surgical oncology physician prescribers was 87. 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.