DR. AHMED R NIZAR M.D.
NPI 1063590115
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Syracuse, NY

Active since November 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
742 JAMES ST, OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, SYRACUSE, NY 13203(315) 703-2700(315) 703-2700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Ahmed R Nizar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AHMED R NIZAR M.D. (NPI 1063590115) is an individual psychiatry provider in Syracuse, New York, licensed in New York (259983) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph's Hospital Health Center, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063590115
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. AHMED R NIZARCredential: M.D.
Location Address742 JAMES ST, OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICESSyracuse, NY 13203-2017
Mailing Address742 James St, Outpatient Mental Health ServicesSyracuse, NY 13203-2017 · (315) 703-2700 · Fax (315) 703-2700
Fax(315) 703-2700
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 2013
✔ NPI 1063590115 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 259983
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Addiction PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0802X · License 002475-1 (NY)
742 JAMES ST, Syracuse, NY 13203

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINJ400087018NY
Medicare PINRA8832NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ahmed R Nizar 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 ID7719907633
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051207000265
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Ahmed Nizar reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
301 PROSPECT AVE, ADMINISTRATION
Syracuse, NY 13203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 369 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatry
713 HARRISON ST
Syracuse, NY 13210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 171 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
4900 BROAD RD
Syracuse, NY 13215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 232 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rehabilitation Unit
830 WASHINGTON ST
Watertown, NY 13601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 183 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatric Hospital
214 KING ST STE B
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
500 MAIN ST
Olean, NY 14760
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 163 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
78 services28 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
24 services21 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
20 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Joseph's Hospital Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Syracuse, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330140
Location301 Prospect AvenueSyracuse, NY 13203 · Onondaga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Watertown, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330157
Location830 Washington StreetWatertown, NY 13601 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 13203 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
742 JAMES ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Social Worker (Clinical)
742 JAMES ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Social Worker (Clinical)
742 JAMES ST, OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
742 JAMES ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Social Worker (Clinical)
742 JAMES ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Social Worker
742 JAMES ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Social Worker (Clinical)
742 JAMES ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13203
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
742 JAMES ST
SYRACUSE, NY 13203

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 Ahmed Nizar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ahmed Nizar is 1063590115. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Where is Ahmed Nizar located?

Ahmed Nizar practices at 742 James St Outpatient Mental Health Services, Syracuse, NY 13203. The listed phone number is (315) 703-2700.

What is Ahmed Nizar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Ahmed Nizar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ahmed Nizar 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ahmed Nizar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ahmed Nizar reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: St Josephs Hospital Health Center (Syracuse, NY), Psychiatry Faculty Practice, Inc. (Syracuse, NY), Upstate Community Medical, PC (Syracuse, NY), Samaritan Medical Center (Watertown, NY), Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center (Ogdensburg, NY) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ahmed Nizar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Ahmed Nizar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ahmed Nizar is affiliated with St Joseph's Hospital Health Center and Samaritan Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ahmed Nizar was last updated on August 12, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.