DR. SYED ZAFAR IQBAL M.D
NPI 1740545813
Psychiatry & Neurology - Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry in Houston, TX

Active since July 05, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.05/100
CMS Quality Rating
1504 TAUB LOOP, HOUSTON, TX 77030(173) 873-8890 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 25, 2018, Nov 23, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Syed Zafar Iqbal M.d NPPES

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

DR. SYED ZAFAR IQBAL M.D (NPI 1740545813) is an individual behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (R3112) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Health System, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740545813
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084B0040X
Provider Legal NameDR. SYED ZAFAR IQBALCredential: M.D
Location Address1504 TAUB LOOPHouston, TX 77030-1608
Mailing Address1 Baylor PlzHouston, TX 77030-3498 · (713) 873-5270 · Fax (832) 487-2829
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 30, 2025
NPI 1740545813 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Behavioral Neurology & NeuropsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084B0040X
Licenses Licensed in TX · R3112 Licensed in PA · MT202679
Definition
Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry is a medical subspecialty involving the diagnosis and treatment of neurologically based behavioral issues.
1504 TAUB LOOP, Houston, TX 77030

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1100 E Lehigh Aven, Temple University Hospital Episcopal campusPhiladelphia, PA 19125 · Phone (215) 707-3351 · Fax (215) 707-4086
Location 21 Baylor PlzHouston, TX 77030 · Phone (713) 272-2678

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

Dr. Syed Zafar Iqbal M.d 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 ID6002107588
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180531000708
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 2

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
52 services21 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
41 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Harris Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450289
Location2525 Holly HallHouston, TX 77054 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

84.05/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.49
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.39

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.

Internal Medicine
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
1504 TAUB LOOP, EMERGENCY CENTER
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Syed Iqbal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Syed Iqbal is 1740545813. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2012.

Where is Syed Iqbal located?

Syed Iqbal practices at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (173) 873-8890.

What is Syed Iqbal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084B0040X.

Is Syed Iqbal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Syed Iqbal 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 Syed Iqbal accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Syed Iqbal 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 Syed Iqbal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Syed Iqbal is affiliated with Harris Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Syed Iqbal was last updated on July 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.