DR. ZARA JESSICA SZEFTEL M.D.
NPI 1669797072
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in La Jolla, CA

Active since March 30, 2010PECOS Enrolled
9500 GILMAN DR # 9116A, LA JOLLA, CA 92093(858) 534-4040(858) 822-0231 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 24, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Zara Jessica Szeftel M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ZARA JESSICA SZEFTEL M.D. (NPI 1669797072) is an individual child & adolescent psychiatry provider in La Jolla, California, licensed in California (A150724) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669797072
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0804X
Provider Legal NameDR. ZARA JESSICA SZEFTELCredential: M.D.
Location Address9500 GILMAN DR # 9116ALa Jolla, CA 92093-5004
Mailing Address401 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143-2211 · (858) 534-4040 · Fax (858) 822-0231
Fax(858) 822-0231
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 24, 2020
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 24, 2020
✔ NPI 1669797072 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0804X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A150724
Definition
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
9500 GILMAN DR # 9116A, La Jolla, CA 92093

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Zara Jessica Szeftel M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Zara Szeftel reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
2403 KEITH STREET
San Francisco, CA 94124
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,573 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatry
1001 POTRERO AVE, BLDG 25, BLDG 5
San Francisco, CA 94110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE, MCB 300
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,544 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
9500 GILMAN DR # 9116A
LA JOLLA, CA 92093
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
9500 GILMAN DR # 9116A
LA JOLLA, CA 92093
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
9500 GILMAN DR # 9116A
LA JOLLA, CA 92093

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 Zara Szeftel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zara Szeftel is 1669797072. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2010.

Where is Zara Szeftel located?

Zara Szeftel practices at 9500 Gilman Dr # 9116A, La Jolla, CA 92093. The listed phone number is (858) 534-4040.

What is Zara Szeftel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0804X.

Is Zara Szeftel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zara Szeftel is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Zara Szeftel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Zara Szeftel reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: City & County Of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA), University Of California Sfgh Medical Group (San Francisco, CA), University Of California San Francisco (San Francisco, CA) and Ucsf Medical Group Business Services (San Francisco, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Zara Szeftel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zara Szeftel was last updated on September 24, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.