Saima Zafar, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Kaufman, TX

Saima Zafar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Kaufman, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). Her current practice location is 2801 Millennium Dr Ste B&c, Kaufman, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (972) 962-2000.

Saima Zafar is licensed to practice in Texas (license number Q3134) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1437131273.

Contact Information

Saima Zafar, MD
2801 Millennium Dr Ste B&c,
Kaufman, TX 75142-3571
(972) 962-2000
(972) 962-0245

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSaima Zafar
GenderFemale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience11 Years
Location2801 Millennium Dr Ste B&c, Kaufman, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Saima Zafar graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437131273
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618035726
  • Enrollment ID: I20081017000713

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Saima Zafar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437131273NPI-NPPES
0155036MedicaidIA
1437131273MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 31964 (Iowa)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease Q3134 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital KaufmanKaufman, TXHospital
Ut Health East Texas Athens HospitalAthens, TXHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Saima Zafar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLakeview Cardiology Of Texas Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386389633
PECOS PAC ID: 5597149476
Enrollment ID: O20230630001924

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Saima Zafar is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Saima Zafar, MD
2801 Millennium Dr Ste B&c,
Kaufman, TX 75142-3571

Ph: (972) 962-2000
Saima Zafar, MD
2801 Millennium Dr Ste B&c,
Kaufman, TX 75142-3571

Ph: (972) 962-2000

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