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TAUSIF ZAR MD
NPI 1396889358
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Tucson, AZ

Active since February 16, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5981 E GRANT RD STE 109, TUCSON, AZ 85712(520) 290-5260(520) 290-5284 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 30, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 30, 2018, Apr 30, 2018, Oct 30, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Tausif Zar Md NPPES

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

TAUSIF ZAR MD (NPI 1396889358) is an individual nephrology provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (38228) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396889358
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameTAUSIF ZARCredential: MD
Location Address5981 E GRANT RD STE 109Tucson, AZ 85712
Mailing Address6622 N. 91st Ave., Suite 220Glendale, AZ 85305 · (602) 759-6883 · Fax (602) 224-3358
Phone(520) 290-5260
Fax(520) 290-5284
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateFebruary 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 30, 20184 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1396889358 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 AZ · 38228
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.

5981 E GRANT RD STE 109, Tucson, AZ 85712
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tausif Zar 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 ID9234299439
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081118000481
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 8

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.
539 services166 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.
224 services163 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.
174 services77 patients
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.
168 services82 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.
146 services19 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.
129 services121 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85712 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers17 claims885 services$0.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$17.89 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers17 claims18 services$11.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

AKDHC, LLC
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
5981 E GRANT RD STE 109
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Pima County (520) 290-5260
GRACE AKECH OPIYO NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5981 E GRANT RD STE 109
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Pima County (520) 290-5260
VINCENT MICHAEL CAMPION MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
5981 E GRANT RD STE 109
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Pima County (520) 290-5260
DR. CARY BELEN D.O.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
5981 E GRANT RD STE 109
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Pima County (520) 290-5260

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 Tausif Zar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tausif Zar is 1396889358. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 16, 2007.

Where is Tausif Zar located?

Tausif Zar practices at 5981 E Grant Rd Ste 109, Tucson, AZ 85712. The listed phone number is (520) 290-5260.

What is Tausif Zar's specialty?

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

Is Tausif Zar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tausif Zar 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 Tausif Zar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. list Tausif Zar 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tausif Zar was last updated on August 30, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.