SYED H JAFAR M.D.
NPI 1164437521
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in San Diego, CA

Q: What is Syed Jafar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Syed Jafar is 1164437521. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2006.

Q: What is Syed Jafar's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Syed Jafar was last updated on March 18, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since July 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

7850 VISTA HILL AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123(858) 278-4110 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 24, 2020, Feb 6, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Syed H Jafar M.d. NPPES

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

SYED H JAFAR M.D. (NPI 1164437521) is an individual psychiatry provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (C53226) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164437521

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameSYED H JAFARCredential: M.D.

Location Address7850 VISTA HILL AVESan Diego, CA 92123-2717

Mailing AddressPo Box 1770La Mesa, CA 91944-1770 · (858) 278-4110 · Fax (619) 567-1011

Phone(858) 278-4110

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2022

✔ NPI 1164437521 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · C53226✔ Licensed in WA · MD00039408

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.

7850 VISTA HILL AVE, San Diego, CA 92123

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1120922WA

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

Syed H Jafar 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 ID5193785756

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081120000567

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

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

Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

0.3 mi

Emergency Medicine

7901 FROST ST
San Diego, CA 92123

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,437 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437103942 (858) 939-3400

Sokyahealth Medical Group PC

4.3 mi

Mental Health

5060 SHOREHAM PL STE 330
San Diego, CA 92122

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
245 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1942970330 (858) 427-5060

Headlight Health Medical Group PLLC

4.3 mi

Psychiatry

5060 SHOREHAM PL STE 330
San Diego, CA 92122

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
64 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649064486 (866) 657-6592

Ehab Yacoub MD Inc.

99 mi

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

1225 W 190TH ST STE 280
Gardena, CA 90248

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
375 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1417373713 (310) 515-8113

Crescent Post Acute Consultants Inc

399 mi

Internal Medicine

400 E ORANGEBURG AVE STE 5
Modesto, CA 95350

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1598651374 (858) 967-3070

Crescent Wound Care Inc

400 mi

Internal Medicine

1310 W GRANGER AVE
Modesto, CA 95350

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
46 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1841920501 (858) 936-7307

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 7

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.

1,214 services80 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

173 services40 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

94 services79 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

82 services71 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.

72 services25 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

58 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92123 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

$184.71 typical visit price

range $62.10 – $184.71

Typical copayment $46.17 (range $15.52 – $46.17)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$76.87 typical visit price

range $20.62 – $151.42

Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)

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.

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