ZAHID AFZAL MD
NPI 1528044518
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Orland Park, IL

Active since December 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
17047 LA GRANGE RD, ORLAND PARK, IL 60487(815) 300-7764 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 21, 2023, Dec 19, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Zahid Afzal Md NPPES

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

ZAHID AFZAL MD (NPI 1528044518) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Orland Park, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036113721) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528044518
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameZAHID AFZALCredential: MD
Location Address17047 LA GRANGE RDOrland Park, IL 60487-7227
Mailing Address17047 La Grange RdOrland Park, IL 60487-7227 · (815) 300-7764
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateDecember 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2024
NPI 1528044518 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in IL · 036113721
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 036113721 (IL)
17047 LA GRANGE RD, Orland Park, IL 60487

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 14901 W 79TH ST, SUITE# 1BURBANK, IL 60459 · Phone (630) 827-0100 · Fax (630) 827-0103
Location 23700 W 203rd St Ste 201Olympia Fields, IL 60461-1182 · Phone (708) 679-2380 · Fax (708) 747-3628

Other Identifiers 6

Other01621679IL · Bcbs Of Il
Other995271IL · Medicare Group
Medicaid03611372102IL
Other21608842IL · Bcbs Il
Other995270IL · Medicare Group
Medicaid03611372101IL

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

Zahid Afzal 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 ID4981697422
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050928000427
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 16

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.

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.
271 services271 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.
243 services106 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.
212 services193 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
151 services149 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
149 services148 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
120 services118 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers

Acute Care Hospitals · New Lenox, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140213
Location1900 Silver Cross BlvdNew Lenox, IL 60451 · Will County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60487 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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 10

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

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
17047 LA GRANGE RD
ORLAND PARK, IL 60487
Physician Assistant (Medical)
17047 LA GRANGE RD
ORLAND PARK, IL 60487
Advanced Practice Midwife
17047 LA GRANGE RD
ORLAND PARK, IL 60487
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
17047 LA GRANGE RD
ORLAND PARK, IL 60487
Physician Assistant
17047 LA GRANGE RD
ORLAND PARK, IL 60487
Orthopaedic Surgery
17047 LA GRANGE RD
ORLAND PARK, IL 60487
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
17047 LA GRANGE RD
ORLAND PARK, IL 60487
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
17047 LA GRANGE RD
ORLAND PARK, IL 60487

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 Zahid Afzal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zahid Afzal is 1528044518. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 21, 2005.

Where is Zahid Afzal located?

Zahid Afzal practices at 17047 La Grange Rd, Orland Park, IL 60487. The listed phone number is (815) 300-7764.

What is Zahid Afzal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Zahid Afzal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zahid Afzal 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 Zahid Afzal accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Zahid Afzal 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 Zahid Afzal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zahid Afzal is affiliated with Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zahid Afzal was last updated on August 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months 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.