DR. FOUAD ZAKKA MD
NPI 1447770631
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Marietta, GA

Q: What is Fouad Zakka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fouad Zakka is 1447770631. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2017.

Q: What is Fouad Zakka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fouad Zakka was last updated on May 17, 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 June 20, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83/100

CMS Quality Rating

677 CHURCH ST NE, MARIETTA, GA 30060(770) 793-5505(770) 793-7919 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 17, 2024, Aug 12, 2022, Jul 21, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Fouad Zakka Md NPPES

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

DR. FOUAD ZAKKA MD (NPI 1447770631) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Marietta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (93730) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Atlanta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447770631

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. FOUAD ZAKKACredential: MD

Location Address677 CHURCH ST NEMarietta, GA 30060-1101

Mailing Address677 Church St NeMarietta, GA 30060-1101 · (770) 793-5505 · Fax (770) 793-7919

Phone(770) 793-5505

Fax(770) 793-7919

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateMay 17, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 17, 2024

✔ NPI 1447770631 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 93730✔ Licensed in RI · LP03968

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

677 CHURCH ST NE, Marietta, GA 30060

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13300 Buckeye Rd Ste 178Atlanta, GA 30341-4232 · Phone (770) 458-6101

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc..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

Dr. Fouad Zakka 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 ID8123496213

PECOS Enrollment IDI20221121002882

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 19

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

645 services357 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

513 services111 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

201 services157 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

140 services96 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 88344

Special stained specimen slides are used to study tissue in detail. This multiplex procedure involves applying different dyes to the tissue sample on a slide to highlight specific elements. These colors help identify any abnormalities in the tissue, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

118 services28 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

112 services82 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

103 services23 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

75 services68 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

56 services53 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

50 services40 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

36 services36 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

33 services20 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

33 services26 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

28 services18 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

25 services25 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

24 services12 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

23 services15 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

19 services16 patients

Pap test 88141

A Pap test is a routine exam that checks for changes in cells that could signal a health concern. During this test, a small sample of cells is gently collected from the lower region of the body. The sample is then examined under a microscope to ensure everything looks normal.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marietta, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110035

Location677 Church StreetMarietta, GA 30060 · Cobb County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellstar Paulding Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hiram, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110042

Location2518 Jimmy Lee Smith ParkwayHiram, GA 30141 · Paulding County

Wellstar Cobb Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austell, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110143

Location3950 Austell RdAustell, GA 30106 · Cobb County

Birthing friendly

Wellstar North Fulton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Roswell, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number110198

Location3000 Hospital BoulevardRoswell, GA 30076 · Fulton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30060 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.20 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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.

83/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Improvement Activities

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.

JILLIAN MARIE BLALOCK DO

Emergency Medicine

677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 793-5000

JAMIN GRAHAM MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 793-5000

SAUMYA GURBANI MD, PHD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

677 CHURCH ST NE, ATTN: GME
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 793-7742

JULIA PATRICIA KENDRICK

Registered Nurse

677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 793-5000

DR. HALEY PUCKETT LAWHORN MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 793-5000

MRS. RHONDA KIM LEE NP-C

Registered Nurse (Wound Care)

677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 793-7173

DEVIN HORTON CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 794-0477

BRITNEY ELIZABETH BECKETT

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

677 CHURCH ST NE
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Cobb County (770) 793-5000

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 Fouad Zakka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fouad Zakka is 1447770631. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2017.

Where is Fouad Zakka located?

Fouad Zakka practices at 677 Church St NE, Marietta, GA 30060. The listed phone number is (770) 793-5505.

What is Fouad Zakka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Fouad Zakka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fouad Zakka 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 Fouad Zakka accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Fouad Zakka 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 Fouad Zakka affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Fouad Zakka is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Paulding Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center and Wellstar North Fulton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fouad Zakka was last updated on May 17, 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.