Dr. Ashar Afzal MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1689628117 is registered to Dr. Ashar Afzal MD, a Pain Medicine practising at 3254 Kimball Ave in Waterloo, Iowa. Pain Medicine is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Ashar Afzal MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2006.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Other
- 46252IA· Issued by WELLMARK INS PLAN
- 421417307F8IA· Issued by JOHN DEERE HEALTH CARE
Medicaid
- 0267765IA
Source: NPPES public registry.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20040225000445Pain ManagementIA
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Ashar Afzal MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Ashar Afzal MD directly at (319) 235-7246.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1689628117 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Pain Medicine is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (319) 235-7246.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Ashar Afzal MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.