Amar B. Ashraf, M.D.
Infectious Disease Internal Medicine
Also practices: INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Amar B. Ashraf, M.D. has been part of the Elmhurst medical community since 2006 in group practice. With 44+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Elmhurst area. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS claims data).
Older · 6771dNPPES updated 2007-10-22 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
7901 Broadway Room A1-9, Elmhurst, NY 11373-1329
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better72.2%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-10.6 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
56
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
109
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,951
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2.20M
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
44 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.
Taxonomy: 207RI0200X
Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Amar B. Ashraf
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Amar B. Ashraf for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Elmhurst required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Amar B. Ashraf
Dr. Ashraf is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Elmhurst, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (718) 334-4952.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Amar B. Ashraf
Practice Location
7901 Broadway Room A1-9, Elmhurst, NY 11373-1329
Mailing Address
7901 Broadway Room A1-9, Elmhurst, NY 11373-1329
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