ZAHIDUL ISLAM CHOWDHURY M.D.
NPI 1023458890
Family Medicine in Atlanta, GA

Active since June 26, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.8/100
CMS Quality Rating
240 N HIGHLAND AVE NE, SUITE F, ATLANTA, GA 30307(404) 658-9840(404) 658-9846 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 4, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 4, 2018, Aug 24, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Zahidul Islam Chowdhury M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ZAHIDUL ISLAM CHOWDHURY M.D. (NPI 1023458890) is an individual family medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (074712) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023458890
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameZAHIDUL ISLAM CHOWDHURYCredential: M.D.
Location Address240 N HIGHLAND AVE NE, SUITE FAtlanta, GA 30307-5609
Mailing Address240 N Highland Ave Ne, Suite FAtlanta, GA 30307-5609 · (404) 658-9840 · Fax (404) 658-9846
Fax(404) 658-9846
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 26, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 4, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1023458890 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in GA · 074712
Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

240 N HIGHLAND AVE NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Zahidul Islam Chowdhury M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3779719190
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161005002632
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
40 services29 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
33 services24 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
25 services21 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
23 services23 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
12 services12 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Piedmont Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110083
Location1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30307 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$88.06 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90.8/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities20

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
14%29 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
38%32 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
83%29 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
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…
100%43 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
71%38 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
240 N HIGHLAND AVE NE, SUITE F
ATLANTA, GA 30307
Dentist (General Practice)
240 N HIGHLAND AVE NE, APT 3422
ATLANTA, GA 30307
General Practice
240 N HIGHLAND AVE NE, SUITE F
ATLANTA, GA 30307
Specialist
240 N HIGHLAND AVE NE, SUITE F
ATLANTA, GA 30307
Optometrist
240 N HIGHLAND AVE NE, SUITE B
ATLANTA, GA 30307
Dietitian, Registered
240 N HIGHLAND AVE NE
ATLANTA, GA 30307

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Zahidul Chowdhury's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zahidul Chowdhury is 1023458890. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2013.

Where is Zahidul Chowdhury located?

Zahidul Chowdhury practices at 240 N Highland Ave NE Suite F, Atlanta, GA 30307. The listed phone number is (404) 658-9840.

What is Zahidul Chowdhury's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Zahidul Chowdhury enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zahidul Chowdhury is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Zahidul Chowdhury accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Zahidul Chowdhury as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Zahidul Chowdhury affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zahidul Chowdhury is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zahidul Chowdhury was last updated on October 4, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.