Dr Zafar Ahmed Shaheen, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Middlesex, NJ

Dr Zafar Ahmed Shaheen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Middlesex, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). His current practice location is 498 Union Ave, Middlesex, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 469-0565.

Dr Zafar Ahmed Shaheen is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA37629) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1982641239.

Contact Information

Dr Zafar Ahmed Shaheen, MD
498 Union Ave,
Middlesex, NJ 08846-1931
(732) 469-0565
(732) 469-6103

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Zafar Ahmed Shaheen
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience50 Years
Location498 Union Ave, Middlesex, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Zafar Ahmed Shaheen graduated from medical school in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982641239
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173707940
  • Enrollment ID: I20110404000401

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Zafar Ahmed Shaheen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982641239NPI-NPPES
3650502MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MA37629 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - SomersetSomerville, NJHospital

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. Dr Zafar Ahmed Shaheen 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
Dr Zafar Ahmed Shaheen, MD
18 Matthew Ct,
Piscataway, NJ 08854-5072

Ph: (732) 463-9160
Dr Zafar Ahmed Shaheen, MD
498 Union Ave,
Middlesex, NJ 08846-1931

Ph: (732) 469-0565

Reviews and Comments


Internal Medicine Doctors in Middlesex, NJ

Mahmood Ahmed Shamsi, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1273 Bound Brook Rd, Middlesex, NJ 08846
Phone: 732-563-6630    Fax: 732-563-6733
Perry L. Leong, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 619 Union Ave, Building 1, First Floor, Middlesex, NJ 08846
Phone: 732-356-3212    Fax: 732-356-5002
Dr. Zahira Bakhtiar Shamsi, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1273 Bound Brook Rd, Middlesex, NJ 08846
Phone: 732-563-6630    

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.