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Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD

Accepting New Patients

(12 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedic Trauma

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Professional interests include: trauma, fractures (broken bones)

2625 Shadelands Drive Golden State Orthopedics & Spine
Walnut Creek, CA 94598

(925) 939-8585

Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD is an orthopedic traumatologist in Walnut Creek, CA specializing in orthopedic trauma. He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD is affiliated with Sutter Health, John Muir Health and Hill Physicians.

Office Locations

Hill Physicians

2625 Shadelands Drive Golden State Orthopedics & Spine
Walnut Creek, CA 94598

(925) 939-8585

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

In 2023, Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD had a list price for ankle MRI, hip MRI, knee MRI, lower extremity MRI, and spine MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

pertrochanteric hip fracture surgery

wrist X-ray

By Affordability:

MRI

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), pertrochanteric hip fracture surgery, and wrist X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, pelvic imaging and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
doctor visit	195
fracture surgery	47
hip imaging	36
hospital care	37
injections	29
inpatient care	37
joint surgery	20
lower extremity surgery	47
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	95
open surgery	20
pelvic imaging	94
reconstructive surgery	20
X-rays	221

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hip imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	90
hip imaging	43
musculoskeletal imaging	43
pelvic imaging	40
X-rays	83

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	106

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	37
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	24
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	42

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	44

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2015 were X-rays, hospital care, inpatient care and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	170
fracture surgery	32
hip imaging	36
hospital care	94
inpatient care	94
joint surgery	18
lower extremity surgery	32
musculoskeletal imaging	85
open surgery	18
pelvic imaging	30
reconstructive surgery	18
X-rays	160

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	144
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	25
Dementia	22
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2016 were X-rays, hospital care, inpatient care and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	293
fracture surgery	43
hospital care	107
immobilization	18
inpatient care	107
joint surgery	20
lower extremity surgery	43
musculoskeletal imaging	80
open surgery	20
pelvic imaging	56
reconstructive surgery	20
X-rays	164

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	210
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	93
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	25
Dementia	25
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2017 were X-rays, hospital care, inpatient care and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	282
fracture surgery	38
hospital care	112
immobilization	14
inpatient care	112
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	38
musculoskeletal imaging	110
open surgery	15
pelvic imaging	30
reconstructive surgery	15
X-rays	140

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	86
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	27
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	341
fracture surgery	37
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	37
musculoskeletal imaging	160
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	37
reconstructive surgery	17
X-rays	197

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	245
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	98
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	21
Dementia	31
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	319
fracture surgery	47
hospital care	113
inpatient care	113
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	47
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
musculoskeletal imaging	129
open surgery	12
pelvic imaging	31
reconstructive surgery	12
spinal procedures	11
X-rays	160

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	251

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	285
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	97
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD in 2019

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	20
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	201
fracture surgery	53
hospital care	110
inpatient care	110
joint surgery	18
lower extremity surgery	53
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	92
open surgery	18
reconstructive surgery	18
X-rays	92

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	207
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	67
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	22
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2021 were X-rays, hospital care, inpatient care and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD for Medicare patients.

closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	12
doctor visit	195
fracture surgery	20
hospital care	95
inpatient care	95
lower extremity surgery	20
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	17
musculoskeletal imaging	65
pelvic imaging	31
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	96

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	68
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	20
Dementia	23
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2022 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	189
fracture surgery	38
hip imaging	16
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	38
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	42
musculoskeletal imaging	101
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	16
reconstructive surgery	17
spinal procedures	26
X-rays	101

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	74
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	14
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD treated as an orthopedic traumatologist in Walnut Creek, CA were X-rays, inpatient care, hospital care and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	29
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	12
doctor visit	210
fracture surgery	39
hip imaging	32
hospital care	97
immobilization	16
injections	29
inpatient care	97
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	39
minimally invasive procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	23
musculoskeletal imaging	96
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	40
reconstructive surgery	17
spinal procedures	18
X-rays	141

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	9
Non-Hispanic White	183
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	75
85 and over	69
Less than 65	17
65 to 74	76

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	23
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Indiana.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Residency: University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: Indiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sutter Health

John Muir Health

Hill Physicians

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Aetna, Blue Shield of California, Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, Health Net, Humana, Hill Physicians Care Solutions, Central Health Plan, CCHP Health Plan (Chinese Community Health Plan) and Canopy Health.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Aetna

Blue Shield of California

Anthem

UnitedHealthcare

Health Net

Humana

Hill Physicians Care Solutions

Central Health Plan

CCHP Health Plan (Chinese Community Health Plan)

Canopy Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Walnut Creek, CA.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-06-20

Dr Calafi fixed my broken fibula.  I had a spiral fracture after a spill on a dirt bike.  He performed the surgery and my leg is healing on schedule.  His staff is also very professional. I would definitely recommend Dr Calafi.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Leo Afshin Calafi, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$69,379 NCB Instruments/Plates/Screws $17,250	XtraFix $13,145	Trauma Product Portfolio $8,596	Taperloc $7,375	Alps Elbow $4,514	Other $18,498
Zimmer Holding Inc	$30,984 Trauma $30,426	Extremities $558
Synthes GmbH	$4,183 $4,183
DePuy Orthopaedics Inc.	$3,100 Trauma $3,046	TRAUMA-TRAUMA $54
Globus Medical, Inc.	$2,663 Clavical Fixation (16-186) $1,879	Excelsius - GPS $563	Anthem $151	Proximal Humerus Strut $29	Ankle Fracture System $27	Other $15
Other	$6,166 EX NAILS $1,309	Recon Knees $809	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $753	Other Trauma $315	Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails $218	Other $2,761

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$68,685
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$26,500
Travel and Lodging	$13,117
Food and Beverage	$5,673
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program	$2,500

Biography

Dr. Leo Calafi is a physician who specializes in orthopedic trauma. Before completing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Davis, Dr. Calafi attended medical school at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. He has a special interest in surgical procedures, trauma, and fractures (broken bones). His average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Calafi usually is in-network for Blue Shield, Health Net, and Anthem, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Calafi (or staff) speaks the following languages: German and Persian. His professional affiliations include Hill Physicians, Sutter Health, and John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek. Dr. Calafi's practice in Walnut Creek, CA is open to new patients as reported by John Muir Health.