DR. IGNATIOS S ZAIRIS MD
NPI 1760519151
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Teaneck, NJ
About Dr. Ignatios S Zairis Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. IGNATIOS S ZAIRIS MD (NPI 1760519151) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Teaneck, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA04391400) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palisades Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1973).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Ignatios S Zairis 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Ignatios Zairis reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Teaneck, NJ 07666
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 233 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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.
Palisades Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · North Bergen, NJHoly Name Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Teaneck, NJPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07666 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
TEANECK, NJ 07666
TEANECK, NJ 07666
TEANECK, NJ 07666
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 Ignatios Zairis's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ignatios Zairis is 1760519151. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2007.
Where is Ignatios Zairis located?
Ignatios Zairis practices at 718 Teaneck Road Holy Name Regional Cancer Center L1, Teaneck, NJ 07666. The listed phone number is (201) 837-8282.
What is Ignatios Zairis's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Ignatios Zairis enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ignatios Zairis 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Ignatios Zairis's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ignatios Zairis reassigns Medicare benefits to Excelcare Medical Associates, PA (Teaneck, NJ). The 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 Ignatios Zairis's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Ignatios Zairis accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health list Ignatios Zairis 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 Ignatios Zairis affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ignatios Zairis is affiliated with Palisades Medical Center and Holy Name Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ignatios Zairis was last updated on August 10, 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.