GAFFAR A SYED MD
NPI 1013976687
Internal Medicine in Frederick, MD

NPI Status: Active since March 21, 2006

Contact Information

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE
H4
FREDERICK, MD
ZIP 21701
Phone: (301) 698-9444
Fax: (301) 695-4444

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Medicare Participation & PECOS Status
Areas of Expertise
Durable Medical Equipment
Physician Visit Costs
Quality Reporting
Hospital Affiliations - Privileges
CLIA Information
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Years of Experience 28
Internal Medicine
Accepts Insurance
Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
PECOS Enrolled
Medicare Quality Reporting
CLIA Number: 21D1033095
CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
CLIA Exp. Date: 11-03-2026

About GAFFAR SYED

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gaffar Syed, an internist established in Frederick, Maryland with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine and more than 28 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013976687 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number D0061410 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI: 1013976687
Provider Name: GAFFAR A SYED MD
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 801 TOLL HOUSE AVE H4 FREDERICK, MD 21701
Location Phone: (301) 698-9444
Location Fax: (301) 695-4444
Mailing Address: 801 TOLL HOUSE AVE SUITE H4 FREDERICK, MD 21701
Mailing Phone: (301) 698-9444
Mailing Fax: (301) 695-4444
Medical School Name: OTHER
Graduation Year: 1998
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 03-21-2006
Last Update Date: 06-28-2010
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An internist like Gaffar Syed is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

Location Map

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification: Internal Medicine
Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: D0061410
License State: MD
Taxonomy Description: A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia

my Blue Access WV Major Events PPO Catastrophic 10600 - 3 Free PCP Visits - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 3800 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 3800 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 9200 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 0 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 1700 HSA - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Gold 0 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Silver 0 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Silver 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Bronze 7500 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Gold 2000 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Gold 2000 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Silver 6000 - PPO

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State	Identifier Issuer
P00209291	OTHER (01)	MD	RAILROAD
64353004	OTHER (01)	MD	BCBS OF MD
854ML226	MEDICARE PIN (08)	MD
I10269	MEDICARE UPIN (02)	MD
001182700	MEDICAID (05)	MD

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Gaffar Syed is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Gaffar Syed is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 749264166
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.
PECOS Enrollment ID: I20040804001635, I20050726000432
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.
Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Durable Medical Equipment

DME-Other DME (DE017N)
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips (HCPCS:A4253)
11 DME suppliers used 25 Medicare Claims 48 Services Paid
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)
Lancets, per box of 100 (HCPCS:A4259)
9 DME suppliers used 21 Medicare Claims 27 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7038)
3 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 60 Services Paid
DME-Hospital Beds (DB000N)
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress (HCPCS:E0260)
1 DME suppliers used 29 Medicare Claims 29 Services Paid
DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC000N)
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing (HCPCS:E0431)
1 DME suppliers used 101 Medicare Claims 101 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE000N)
Nebulizer, with compressor (HCPCS:E0570)
2 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 13 Services Paid
DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC002N)
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate (HCPCS:E1390)
2 DME suppliers used 102 Medicare Claims 102 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Administration of influenza virus vaccine
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes
Follow-up observation care per day, typically 15 minutes
Hemoglobin a1c level
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
Hospital observation care on day of discharge
Hospital observation or inpatient care admitted and discharged on the same day for low severity problem, typically 40 minutes
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes
Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes
Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity
Urinalysis, manual test

Physician Visit Costs

The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $33.26 for a new patient copayment and $25.52 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 21701 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

Average New Patient Price $133.05
Minimum New Patient Price $57.99
Maximum New Patient Price $175.57

Average New Patient Copayment $33.26
Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.49
Maximum New Patient Copayment $43.89

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

Average Established Patient Price $102.11
Minimum Established Patient Price $18.66
Maximum Established Patient Price $143.02

Average Established Patient Copayment $25.52
Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.66
Maximum Established Patient Copayment $35.75

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure	Performance	Number of Patients
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes	N/A
Proactively manage chronic and preventive care for empaneled patients that could include one or more of the following: • Provide patients annually with an opportunity for development and/or adjustment of an individualized plan of care as appropriate to age and health status, including health risk appraisal; gender, age and condition-specific preventive care services; and plan of care for chronic conditions; • Use condition-specific pathways for care of chronic conditions (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, depression, asthma and heart failure) with evidence-based protocols to guide treatment to target; such as a CDC-recognized diabetes prevention program; • Use pre-visit planning to optimize preventive care and team management of patients with chronic conditions; • Use panel support tools (registry functionality) to identify services due; • Use predictive analytical models to predict risk, onset and progression of chronic diseases; or • Use reminders and outreach (e.g., phone calls, emails, postcards, patient portals and community health workers where available) to alert and educate patients about services due; and/or routine medication reconciliation.
Colorectal Cancer Screening	47%	178
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
Diabetes: Eye Exam	41%	54
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
e-Prescribing	99%	2465
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
Health Information Exchange	78%	260
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for at least one transition of care or referral.
Immunization Registry Reporting	Yes	N/A
The MIPS eligible clinician is in active engagement with a public health agency to submit immunization data.
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes	N/A
Manage medications to maximize efficiency, effectiveness and safety that could include one or more of the following: Reconcile and coordinate medications and provide medication management across transitions of care settings and eligible clinicians or groups; Integrate a pharmacist into the care team; and/or Conduct periodic, structured medication reviews.
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level	Yes	N/A
Measure and improve quality at the practice and panel level, such as the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Physician Scorecards, that could include one or more of the following: • Regularly review measures of quality, utilization, patient satisfaction and other measures that may be useful at the practice level and at the level of the care team or MIPS eligible clinician or group (panel); and/or • Use relevant data sources to create benchmarks and goals for performance at the practice level and panel level.
Medication Reconciliation	100%	95
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
Patient-Specific Education	97%	394
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan	97%	386
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous twelve months of the current encounter Normal Parameters: Age 18 years and older BMI >= 18.5 and < 25 kg/m2
Provide Patient Access	88%	394
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold certain information.
Secure Messaging	15%	394
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure message sent by the patient (or the patient-authorized representative) during the performance period.
Security Risk Analysis	Yes	N/A
Conduct or review a security risk analysis in accordance with the requirements in 45 CFR 164.308(a)(1), including addressing the security (to include encryption) of ePHI data created or maintained by certified EHR technology in accordance with requirements in 45 CFR164.312(a)(2)(iv) and 45 CFR 164.306(d)(3), and implement security updates as necessary and correct identified security deficiencies as part of the MIPS eligible clinician's risk management process.
Specialized Registry Reporting	Yes	N/A
The MIPS eligible clinician is in active engagement to submit data to specialized registry. To earn a 5 % bonus in the promoting interoperability performance category score for submitting to one or more public health or clinical data registries also attest to PI_TRANS_PHCDRR_3_MULTI.
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes	N/A
Use decision support and standardized treatment protocols to manage workflow in the team to meet patient needs.

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Gaffar Syed is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name	Address	Phone	Hospital Type	Overall Rating
FREDERICK HEALTH HOSPITAL	400 WEST SEVENTH ST FREDERICK, MD 21701	(240) 566-3300	Acute Care Hospitals

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number: 21D1033095
Facility Type: Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date: November 04, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date: November 03, 2026
Laboratory Director: GAFFAR A. SYED
Certificate Type: Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description: This CLIA certificate is issued to Gaffar Syed to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1013976687, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 2

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Check

Target digit

Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 63

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1013976687.

Other Providers at the Same Location

The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

DR. ATUL P PUROHIT DDS

Dentist (General Practice)

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, FREDERICK MEDICAL CENTER, BLDG I
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 662-0131

MOHAMMED M MOHIUDDIN MD PA

Urology

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 694-8080

DR. HIDAYAT KHAN M.D.

Allergy & Immunology (Allergy)

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 694-4935

IRFAN HASSEN M.D.

Family Medicine

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, SUITE D2
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 698-2604

DR. BARRY SHELDON EDLAND DDS

Dentist (General Practice)

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, SUITE C-2
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 662-5441

MS. SANDRA BARNES CASTLE M.ED.

Audiologist

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, UNIT D3
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 846-0222

MARK PALMISANO, PHD P A

Psychologist

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, UNIT A-3
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 788-2989

DIGITRACE CARE SERVICES INC

Clinic/Center (Sleep Disorder Diagnostic)

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, #H-2
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (240) 566-3802

MICHAEL GAROFANO, PH.D., LLC

Clinical Neuropsychologist

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, SUITE A-3
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 663-1411

MOHAMMED M MOHIUDDIN MD

Urology

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, BLDG B2
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 694-8080

CASTLE HEARING CENTER, INC

Audiologist

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, D 3
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 846-0222

HEARING CONSULTANTS, LLC

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, SUITE D-3
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 846-0222

GHULAM ABBAS MD LLC

Internal Medicine

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 787-8030

SERENITY MEDICAL & WELLNESS CENTER OF FREDERICK

Internal Medicine

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, SUITE F1
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (240) 561-5163

HOMECARE RESOURCES, INC

Home Health

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, SUITE A-3
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 418-6172

MR. KARL BRENDON KRANTZ PT

Physical Therapist

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, STE H3
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (240) 575-9260

GAFFAR A SYED MD PA

Internal Medicine

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, SUITE H-4
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 698-9444

MR. SAJJAD AHMAD AZIZ MD

Internal Medicine

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, SUITE C-3
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 663-1566

GHULAM ABBAS MD

Internal Medicine

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 787-8030

PRIMARY MEDICAL SERVICES, PC

Internal Medicine

801 TOLL HOUSE AVE, BUILDING E
FREDERICK, MD 21701

Frederick County (301) 662-3229

About GAFFAR SYED

Location Map

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

Internal Medicine

Insurance Plans Accepted

Additional Identifiers

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

PECOS PAC ID: 749264166

PECOS Enrollment ID: I20040804001635, I20050726000432

Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

Durable Medical Equipment

Areas of Expertise

Administration of influenza virus vaccine

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes

Follow-up observation care per day, typically 15 minutes

Hemoglobin a1c level

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes

Hospital observation care on day of discharge

Hospital observation or inpatient care admitted and discharged on the same day for low severity problem, typically 40 minutes

Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes

Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity

Urinalysis, manual test

Physician Visit Costs

New Patients Visit Costs *

Established Patients Visit Costs *

Quality Reporting

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

CLIA Information

Reviews for GAFFAR A SYED MD

NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

Digit-by-digit view

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

Other Providers at the Same Location

Frequently Asked Questions