DR. ZAID ALTHEEB MD
NPI 1295085892
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in San Antonio, TX

Q: What is Zaid Altheeb's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zaid Altheeb is 1295085892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2012.

Q: What is Zaid Altheeb's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zaid Altheeb was last updated on April 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 September 12, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

7.7/100

CMS Quality Rating

1200 BROOKLYN AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212(210) 874-3710(210) 281-1001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 22, 2024, Aug 27, 2019, Jul 29, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Zaid Altheeb Md NPPES

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

DR. ZAID ALTHEEB MD (NPI 1295085892) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (U0954) and active in the NPI registry since September 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295085892

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameDR. ZAID ALTHEEBCredential: MD

Location Address1200 BROOKLYN AVESan Antonio, TX 78212-4803

Mailing Address1200 Brooklyn AveSan Antonio, TX 78212-4803 · (210) 874-3710 · Fax (210) 281-1001

Phone(210) 874-3710

Fax(210) 281-1001

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2024

✔ NPI 1295085892 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · U0954✔ Licensed in MS · 26243

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 26243 (MS)

1200 BROOKLYN AVE, San Antonio, TX 78212

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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. Zaid Altheeb Md 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 ID7416285044

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230515000263

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Zaid Altheeb reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Methodist Physician Practices, PLLC

12 mi

Surgery

15727 ANTHEM PKWY STE 600
San Antonio, TX 78249

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
227 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1922252717 (210) 575-8501

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 17

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 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.

337 services112 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

151 services48 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

106 services101 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

91 services87 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

83 services81 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.

80 services76 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

70 services65 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

66 services54 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

39 services39 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.

38 services30 patients

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.

31 services28 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

26 services26 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.

24 services19 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

23 services23 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

23 services23 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

20 services20 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

17 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450058

Location111 Dallas StreetSan Antonio, TX 78205 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450388

Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78212 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

7.7/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

25.67

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

60%70 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

100%131 patients5/55-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 20

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

DR. JOSEPH DEAN MCCRACKEN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

1200 BROOKLYN AVE, SUITE #115
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212

Bexar County (210) 224-6531

KIMBERLY NICOLE CRITTENDEN M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1200 BROOKLYN AVE, SUITE 220
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212

Bexar County (210) 228-0705

DR. ARIS NIKAS M.D.

Internal Medicine

1200 BROOKLYN AVE, STE 240
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212

Bexar County (210) 225-4511

MARIA FERNANDA GARCIA ORTIZ PA-C

Physician Assistant

1200 BROOKLYN AVE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212

Bexar County (210) 224-6531

DR. RICHARD A SPEEDLIN MD

Family Medicine

1200 BROOKLYN AVE, SUITE 130
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212

Bexar County (210) 225-3116

LETICIA VARGAS M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1200 BROOKLYN AVE, STE 365
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212

Bexar County (210) 225-5930

ANU DHAM MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

1200 BROOKLYN AVE, SUITE #115
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212

Bexar County (210) 242-6531

JOHN HOWARD FRIERSON M.D.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

1200 BROOKLYN AVE, STE 120
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212

Bexar County (210) 271-7266

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 Zaid Altheeb's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zaid Altheeb is 1295085892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2012.

Where is Zaid Altheeb located?

Zaid Altheeb practices at 1200 Brooklyn Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212. The listed phone number is (210) 874-3710.

What is Zaid Altheeb's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Zaid Altheeb enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zaid Altheeb 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 organization bills Medicare for Zaid Altheeb's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Zaid Altheeb reassigns Medicare benefits to Methodist Physician Practices, PLLC (San Antonio, TX). The 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 Zaid Altheeb's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Zaid Altheeb accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 3 other insurers list Zaid Altheeb 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 Zaid Altheeb affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zaid Altheeb is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center and Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zaid Altheeb was last updated on April 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.