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ZELDA SHIMBA WASAO MD
NPI 1598321978
Internal Medicine in El Paso, TX

Active since May 11, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W, EL PASO, TX 79925(915) 595-9000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2023, May 11, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Zelda Shimba Wasao Md NPPES

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

ZELDA SHIMBA WASAO MD (NPI 1598321978) is an individual internal medicine provider in El Paso, Texas, licensed in New Jersey (25MA11891500) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Turnersville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598321978
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameZELDA SHIMBA WASAOCredential: MD
Location Address10301 GATEWAY BLVD WEl Paso, TX 79925-7701
Mailing Address333 Laurel Oak Rd Ste BVoorhees, NJ 08043-4453 · (856) 513-4124
Phone(915) 595-9000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2023
✔ NPI 1598321978 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 NJ · 25MA11891500
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 ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W, El Paso, TX 79925
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1435 Hurffville Cross Keys RdTurnersville, NJ 08012 · Phone (856) 513-4124

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

Zelda Shimba Wasao 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 ID941660823
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230724004155
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 6

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.
591 services234 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
133 services128 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.
106 services57 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.
82 services81 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.
81 services81 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
39 services37 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Jefferson Stratford Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stratford, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310086
Location18 East Laurel RoadStratford, NJ 08084 · Camden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79925 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

WEST STAR ANESTHESIA SERVICES PA
Anesthesiology
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 779-1716
DR. SIROUS N PARTOVI MD
Emergency Medicine
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 595-9000
EL PASO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LTD
General Acute Care Hospital
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 595-9000
SYLVESTER D PHIFER M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 535-9275
TERRI DOTSON LOVE NNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 595-9628
EL PASO IMAGING CONSULTANTS PA
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W, ATTN: RADIOLOGY DEPT
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 595-9000
EL PASO ACUTE TRAUMA SPECIALISTS PLLC
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 594-1000
MISS SELAYNE C TRIPLETT CST/CFA
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
10301 GATEWAY BLVD W
EL PASO, TX 79925
El Paso County (915) 595-9000

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 Zelda Wasao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zelda Wasao is 1598321978. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2019.

Where is Zelda Wasao located?

Zelda Wasao practices at 10301 Gateway Blvd W, El Paso, TX 79925. The listed phone number is (915) 595-9000.

What is Zelda Wasao's specialty?

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

Is Zelda Wasao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zelda Wasao 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.

Is Zelda Wasao affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zelda Wasao is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zelda Wasao was last updated on July 10, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.