ZAFAR AHMAD P.A.
NPI 1629382668
Physician Assistant in Columbia, MO
About Zafar Ahmad P.a. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ZAFAR AHMAD P.A. (NPI 1629382668) is an individual physician assistant in Columbia, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2010020914) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Missouri Health Care, and is a graduate of Other (2010).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
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
Zafar Ahmad P.a. 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Missouri Health Care
Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MOLake Regional Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Osage Beach, MOPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65212 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
COLUMBIA, MO 65212
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 Zafar Ahmad's NPI number?
The NPI number for Zafar Ahmad is 1629382668. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2010.
Where is Zafar Ahmad located?
Zafar Ahmad practices at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212. The listed phone number is (573) 882-8091.
What is Zafar Ahmad's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.
Is Zafar Ahmad enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Zafar Ahmad 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 Zafar Ahmad accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Medica list Zafar Ahmad 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 Zafar Ahmad affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Zafar Ahmad is affiliated with University Of Missouri Health Care and Lake Regional Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Zafar Ahmad was last updated on November 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
