ZAHER AL-SHALLAH MD
NPI 1356399117
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Germantown, TN

Active since May 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
7710 WOLF RIVER CIR, GERMANTOWN, TN 38138(901) 888-4144 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Zaher Al-shallah Md NPPES

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

ZAHER AL-SHALLAH MD (NPI 1356399117) is an individual nephrology provider in Germantown, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (46930) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356399117
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameZAHER AL-SHALLAHCredential: MD
Location Address7710 WOLF RIVER CIRGermantown, TN 38138-1734
Mailing AddressPo Box 847Cordova, TN 38088-0847 · (901) 888-4144 · Fax (901) 328-1450
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 19, 2023
NPI 1356399117 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in TN · 46930
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
7710 WOLF RIVER CIR, Germantown, TN 38138

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid1524056TN
Medicaid03955596MS
Other1031396319TN · Medicare Ptan
Medicaid189825001AR

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

Zaher Al-shallah 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 ID3678593001
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110519000786
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 13

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.
873 services207 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.
388 services176 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.
275 services75 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.
136 services124 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
121 services43 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
98 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Baptist Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440048
Location6019 Walnut Grove RoadMemphis, TN 38120 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440049
Location1265 Union Ave Suite 700Memphis, TN 38104 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440131
Location1995 Highway 51 SCovington, TN 38019 · Tipton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440183
Location5959 Park AveMemphis, TN 38119 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bartlett, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440228
Location2986 Kate Bond RdBartlett, TN 38133 · Shelby County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38138 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored

Reported Quality Measures

Clinical Information Reconciliation
For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician performs clinical information reconciliation.
100%169 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
99%87 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%1,084 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
99%1,707 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible…
34%441 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
60%234 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%
Provide Patient Access
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…
24%440 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Request/Accept Summary of Care
For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician receives or retrieves and incorporates into the patient's record an…
0%591 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Send a Summary of Care
For at least one transition of care or referral, the MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care provider-(1) creates a summary of care record using certified EHR technology; and (2)…
0%591 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 234 patients
2%234 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download and Transmit (VDT)
During the performance period, at least one unique patient (or patient-authorized representatives) seen by the MIPS eligible clinician actively engages with the EHR made accessible by the MIPS eligible clinician.
1%441 patients
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 4

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
7710 WOLF RIVER CIR
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
7710 WOLF RIVER CIR
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
7710 WOLF RIVER CIR
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Pharmacy (Clinic Pharmacy)
7710 WOLF RIVER CIR
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138

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 Zaher Al-shallah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zaher Al-shallah is 1356399117. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2006.

Where is Zaher Al-shallah located?

Zaher Al-shallah practices at 7710 Wolf River Cir, Germantown, TN 38138. The listed phone number is (901) 888-4144.

What is Zaher Al-shallah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Zaher Al-shallah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zaher Al-shallah 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 Zaher Al-shallah accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter of Alabama and 8 other insurers list Zaher Al-shallah 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 Zaher Al-shallah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zaher Al-shallah is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital, Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis, Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton, St Francis Hospital and Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zaher Al-shallah was last updated on September 19, 2023. 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.