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ZAID SAFDER MD
NPI 1326615204
Internal Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since June 08, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
11800 ASTORIA BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77089(281) 929-6100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 19, 2024, Jul 15, 2024, Jun 8, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Zaid Safder Md NPPES

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

ZAID SAFDER MD (NPI 1326615204) is an individual internal medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (U9654) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326615204
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameZAID SAFDERCredential: MD
Location Address11800 ASTORIA BLVDHouston, TX 77089-6041
Mailing Address909 Frostwood Dr Ste 1.405Houston, TX 77024-2301 · (713) 338-5519
Phone(281) 929-6100
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 19, 2024
✔ NPI 1326615204 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · U9654
Definition
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.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License U9654 (TX)
11800 ASTORIA BLVD, Houston, TX 77089
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company, WellPoint.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Zaid Safder 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 ID7012318082
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241030004568
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 Safder reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Memorial Hermann Medical Group
41 mi
Family Medicine
6631 W CROSS CREEK BEND LN STE 200
Fulshear, TX 77441
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,235 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003985102 (832) 658-5750

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 2

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.
76 services23 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.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77089 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

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.

MRS. SHANNON THIBODEAUX SCHREIBER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Harris County (713) 559-6929
COLIN MARTS
Hospitalist
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Harris County (281) 929-6184
DR. SOFIA FAROOQI DO
Emergency Medicine
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Harris County (713) 338-6565
FAISAL KHAN M.D.
Hospitalist
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Harris County (281) 929-6184
MICHAEL LOREN TORRE M.D.
Emergency Medicine
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Harris County (281) 929-6100
DR. ADRIENNE NICOLE HAWKINS BAKSH MD
Hospitalist
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Harris County (281) 929-6184
MOYOSOLA O ISMAIL MD
Hospitalist
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Harris County (281) 929-6100
BHAVIK PATEL MD
Emergency Medicine
11800 ASTORIA BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
Harris County (281) 929-6100

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 Safder's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zaid Safder is 1326615204. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2021.

Where is Zaid Safder located?

Zaid Safder practices at 11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089. The listed phone number is (281) 929-6100.

What is Zaid Safder's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Zaid Safder enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zaid Safder 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 Safder's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Zaid Safder reassigns Medicare benefits to Memorial Hermann Medical Group (Fulshear, 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 Safder's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Zaid Safder accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company and WellPoint list Zaid Safder 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 Safder affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zaid Safder is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zaid Safder was last updated on September 19, 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.