Afshin J. Emami, M.D., F.A.C.S.
NPI 1639123714ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology· Tucson, AZ
Otolaryngology (M.D., F.A.C.S.) in Tucson, Arizona, trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (class of 1992). 889 Medicare patients in 2024, $488,483 paid; nearly all of their 2,676 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,837 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1639123714 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D., F.A.C.S. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 30, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otolaryngology Primary | 207Y00000X | 26294 | AZ |
| Otolaryngology, Otolaryngic Allergy | 207YX0602X | 26294 | AZ |
| Otolaryngology, Sleep Medicine | 207YS0012X | 26294 | AZ |
| Radiology, Diagnostic Ultrasound | 2085U0001X | 26294 | AZ |
| Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology | 2085R0202X | 26294 | AZ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Otolaryngology (AZ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 889 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 9,506 across 79 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $488,483 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,676 · 4,534 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 845 |
| Total drug cost | $169,449 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Cincinnati College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Medicare specialty | Otolaryngology |
Medical groups
- Valley ENT PCScottsdale, AZ · 73 clinicians
- Valley Sleep Physicians IncMesa, AZ · 25 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZ
- St. Mary's HospitalTucson, AZ
- Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,837 · 157 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$1,150 · 64 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $1,534 | 140 |
| Stryker Corporation | $145.76 | 11 |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $58.03 | 1 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $50.94 | 2 |
| Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA | $20.98 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,837 · 157 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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