Zaher Nuwayhid, MD
NPI 1497958649 · Surgery Physician · Conway, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Zaher Nuwayhid, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Conway, SC (NPI 1497958649).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497958649
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 51524 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
477 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 365 | $91 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 84 | $125 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 28 | $113 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $91–$125 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Topiramate | 435 | 150 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 96 | 29 |
| Omeprazole | 47 | 33 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 33 | 14 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 26 | 26 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 23 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$158 across 8 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 2405 2nd Loop RdSte DFlorence, SC 29501-1602Phone: (843) 347-3900Fax: (843) 347-3930
- 6010 Highway 707Ste 300Myrtle Beach, SC 29588-7321Phone: (843) 347-3900Fax: (843) 347-3930
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-06-06
- Last updated
- 2025-12-24
- Certified
- 2025-12-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Zaher Nuwayhid's NPI number?
- Zaher Nuwayhid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497958649, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Zaher Nuwayhid's specialty?
- Zaher Nuwayhid is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Zaher Nuwayhid located?
- Zaher Nuwayhid's practice location on file with NPPES is 2369 Cypress Cir, Conway, SC 29526-8921.
- What is Zaher Nuwayhid's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Zaher Nuwayhid is (843) 347-3900.
- Does Zaher Nuwayhid accept Medicare?
- Zaher Nuwayhid is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Zaher Nuwayhid's NPI active?
- Yes — Zaher Nuwayhid's NPI (1497958649) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.