Zafar Shaheen, M.D
NPI 1982641239 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Middlesex, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Zafar Shaheen, M.D is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Middlesex, NJ (NPI 1982641239).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982641239
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- License
- MA37629 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 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
898 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 396 | $140 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 217 | $9 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 113 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 88 | $99 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 52 | $141 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 70 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 218 | 56 |
| Metformin Hcl | 142 | 41 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 133 | 33 |
| Simvastatin | 125 | 29 |
| Furosemide | 123 | 36 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 100 | 30 |
| Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazidebrand: Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | 95 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-02
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Zafar Shaheen's NPI number?
- Zafar Shaheen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982641239, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Zafar Shaheen's specialty?
- Zafar Shaheen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Zafar Shaheen located?
- Zafar Shaheen's practice location on file with NPPES is 498 Union Ave, Middlesex, NJ 08846-1931.
- What is Zafar Shaheen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Zafar Shaheen is (732) 469-0565.
- Does Zafar Shaheen accept Medicare?
- Zafar Shaheen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Zafar Shaheen's NPI active?
- Yes — Zafar Shaheen's NPI (1982641239) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.