Atta Behfar, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Rochester, MN
Atta Behfar, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1326168634, issued on Mar 30, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 49667, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Atta Behfar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
- License number
- 49667 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
- Phone
- (507) 266-3089
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071017000863); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mayo Medical School, 2006
- 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 Atta Behfar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 49667Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024
35 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $263.31
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 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).
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 40 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Minnesota.
Other advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Minnesota
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- Fadi Adel, MDRochester, MN1013412840
- Rosalyn Adigun, M.D., PHARM.D.Rochester, MN1649616913
- Terrie-Ann Benjamin, MDSaint Paul, MN1922241371
- Mosi Bennett, M.D. PH.D.Minneapolis, MN1396881181
- Barry Boilson, MBBCHRochester, MN1477742922
- Barry Borlaug, MDRochester, MN1518975374
- Barry Cabuay, MDMinneapolis, MN1013984012
- Antoine Chaanine, MDSaint Paul, MN1114180429
Common questions
What is Atta Behfar, MD's NPI number?
Atta Behfar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326168634, issued on Mar 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Atta Behfar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 266-3089. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Atta Behfar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 49667, 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 Atta Behfar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Atta Behfar, MD had 35 Medicare Part D claims; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. 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.