Syed Jafar, M.D.
NPI 1164437521 · Psychiatry Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Syed Jafar, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1164437521).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164437521
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- C53226 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,734 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 1,214 | $80 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 173 | $148 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 94 | $176 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 82 | $118 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 72 | $99 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 34 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 107 | 74 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 70 | 22 |
| Mirtazapine | 59 | 35 |
| Hydroxyzine Pamoate | 57 | 40 |
| Clozapine | 55 | — |
| Venlafaxine Hclbrand: Venlafaxine Hcl Er | 46 | 20 |
| Haloperidol | 30 | 17 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-31
- Last updated
- 2022-03-18
- Certified
- 2022-03-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Syed Jafar's NPI number?
- Syed Jafar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164437521, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Syed Jafar's specialty?
- Syed Jafar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Syed Jafar located?
- Syed Jafar's practice location on file with NPPES is 7850 Vista Hill Ave, San Diego, CA 92123-2717.
- What is Syed Jafar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Syed Jafar is (858) 278-4110.
- Does Syed Jafar accept Medicare?
- Syed Jafar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Syed Jafar's NPI active?
- Yes — Syed Jafar's NPI (1164437521) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.