Umbar Ghaffar, M.D.

Nephrology Internal Medicine

Umbar Ghaffar is a Nephrology Internal Medicine specialist based in Springdale, AR with over 21 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(479) 463-2440Springdale, AR
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across AR can see Umbar Ghaffar, M.D. in person in Springdale or via virtual visit — no travel required. She has been in practice for 21+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS claims data).

1 of 10 Internal Medicine providers in ARSee all Internal Medicine in Springdale21+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 3097dNPPES updated 2017-11-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Arkansas State Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

813 Founders Park Drive Suite 203, Springdale, AR 72762-6314

Fax: (479) 463-2465
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

637

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

362

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,134

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $139k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Chronic Kidney Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Chronic Kidney Disease
75%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Diabetes
57%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Ischemic Heart Disease
53%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Arthritis
47%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Heart Failure
44%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Atrial Fibrillation
35%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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.

Career Journey
  1. 21 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.

Taxonomy: 207RN0300X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 550, Lowell, AR 72745-0550

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Childrens

CMS Certification Number: 143302

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Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Umbar Ghaffar

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Umbar Ghaffar for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Springdale 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 Umbar Ghaffar

Dr. Ghaffar is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Springdale, AR. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (479) 463-2440.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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