Rahat Syed Azfar, MD
Dermatology Physician · Portsmouth, OH
Rahat Syed Azfar, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Portsmouth, Ohio, and NPI 1023178092, issued on Dec 11, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35.137367, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rahat Syed Azfar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License numbers
- 35.137367 OH
MD61239203 WA
25MA08624400 NJ
259770 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1735 27TH St Ste 308, Portsmouth, OH 45662
- Phone
- (740) 356-7546
- Enumerated
- Dec 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 9, 2022
- Fax
- (740) 356-6810
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220221001746); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1735 27TH St Ste 308
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeffrey July, CNPNurse Practitioner1558004994
- April PembertonNurse Practitioner1326337494
- Charles Woolums, MDUrology Physician1699772665
Verify Rahat Syed Azfar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.137367Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,048 Medicare Part D claims for 327 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole235 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate148 claims
- Fluorouracil78 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide68 claims
- Calcipotriene61 claims
- Mupirocin54 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF WashingtonLynnwood, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Ohio
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- Nely Aldrich, M.D.Hudson, OH1912297490
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- Linda Alston, MDAkron, OH1891726733
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- Morgan Amigo, MDWesterville, OH1659957488
Common questions
What is Rahat Syed Azfar, MD's NPI number?
Rahat Syed Azfar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023178092, issued on Dec 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rahat Syed Azfar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1735 27TH St Ste 308, Portsmouth, OH, 45662. Phone: (740) 356-7546. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rahat Syed Azfar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.137367, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rahat Syed Azfar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rahat Syed Azfar, MD had 1,048 Medicare Part D claims for 327 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.