Bijan Afar, DDS
Periodontics · Los Angeles, CA
Bijan Afar, DDS is a periodontics with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1700954385, issued on Dec 1, 2006. Check the license (California 34457, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bijan Afar
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Periodontics 1223P0300X
- License number
- 34457 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6200 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
- Phone
- (323) 938-6137
- Enumerated
- Dec 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (323) 938-1336
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221222000642); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Univ Of Calif, Los Angeles School Of Dentistry, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bijan Afar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 34457Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% more Medicare Part D claims than the average periodontics in 2024
426 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 4,191 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate221 claims
- Amoxicillin76 claims
- Ibuprofen50 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate18 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen15 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: $426.60
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was OraPharma, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 2,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,338.41 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.
Bijan Afar among 929 periodontics records in California
Bijan Afar, DDS is one of 929 periodontics records with a practice address in California. 69% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 71% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223P0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Periodontics providers in California
There are 929 periodontics records in California.
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The 8 periodontics records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Eva Hogan, MUDR DDS MSLos Angeles, CA 900491649367350
- Soheil Levi, DDSLos Angeles, CA 900491821336116
- Victor Pineschi, DDS, MS,APCLos Angeles, CA 900491073659355
- Azadeh Tavari, DDS, MSLos Angeles, CA 900491487172391
- Natasha Yashar, DDS, MSLos Angeles, CA 900491649427972
- Paul Campbell, D.D.S.Los Angeles, CA 900451659666089
Common questions
What is Bijan Afar, DDS's NPI number?
Bijan Afar, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700954385, issued on Dec 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bijan Afar, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6200 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90048. Phone: (323) 938-6137. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bijan Afar, DDS's license?
NPPES lists California license number 34457, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Bijan Afar, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bijan Afar, DDS had 426 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among periodontics prescribers was 277. 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.