Tom Richard Asfar, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Tom Richard Asfar, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1699746743, issued on Jan 27, 2006. Check the license (New York 170860, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tom Richard Asfar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 170860 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
- Phone
- (718) 245-2400
- Enumerated
- Jan 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tom Richard Asfar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 170860Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
1,198 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Benztropine Mesylate220 claims
- Risperidone110 claims
- Aripiprazole97 claims
- Olanzapine80 claims
- Divalproex Sodium Er76 claims
- Haloperidol68 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.
Tom Richard Asfar among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York
Tom Richard Asfar, MD is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% 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, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
559 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Brooklyn
They are 559 of the 64,057 NPPES records with a practice address in Brooklyn, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Tom Richard Asfar, MD's NPI number?
Tom Richard Asfar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699746743, issued on Jan 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tom Richard Asfar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11203. Phone: (718) 245-2400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tom Richard Asfar, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 170860, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tom Richard Asfar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tom Richard Asfar, MD had 1,198 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.