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RANA AL-ZEAR
NPI 1831770486
Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, NC

Active since April 15, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1218 WALTER REED RD, FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304(910) 615-3960 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 4, 2025, Jun 13, 2025, May 15, 2025 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

About Rana Al-zear NPPES

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

RANA AL-ZEAR (NPI 1831770486) is an individual internal medicine provider in Fayetteville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2024-01717) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831770486
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameRANA AL-ZEAR
Location Address1218 WALTER REED RDFayetteville, NC 28304-4440
Mailing Address1638 Owen DrFayetteville, NC 28304-3424 · (910) 615-3960 · Fax (910) 615-9907
Phone(910) 615-3960
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 15, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 4, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 4, 2025
✔ NPI 1831770486 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 NC · 2024-01717
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
1218 WALTER REED RD, Fayetteville, NC 28304
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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 16201 Raeford RdFayetteville, NC 28304-2425 · Phone (910) 609-3780
Location 2501 S Poplar StElizabethtown, NC 28337-9375 · Phone (910) 862-5100
Location 3210 Medical Pavilion DrRaeford, NC 28376-9111 · Phone (910) 904-8000
Location 41638 Owen DrFayetteville, NC 28304-3424 · Phone (910) 615-3960 · Fax (910) 615-9907

Other Identifiers 1

Other053420430GA · Driver License

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.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

Rana Al-zear 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 ID9335547207
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241204001267
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Rana Al-zear reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cape Fear Valley Health Medical Group LLC
Same address
Internal Medicine
1218 WALTER REED RD
Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 411 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1457236317 (910) 615-3960
Cumberland County Hospital System Inc
Same address
Internal Medicine
1218 WALTER REED RD
Fayetteville, NC 28304
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 906 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1689103582 (910) 615-3960
Bladen Healthcare, LLC
28 mi
Rural Health
16 3RD ST
Dublin, NC 28332
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 170 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114193695 (910) 862-3528

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

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.
30 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fayetteville, NC
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340028
Location1638 Owen Drive P O Box 2000Fayetteville, NC 28302 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28304 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 9

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

ERIC ALFONSO WALKER JR.
Internal Medicine
1218 WALTER REED RD
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Cumberland County (910) 615-3960
DR. DINESH NARASIMHAIAH CHANDRA M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1218 WALTER REED RD
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Cumberland County (910) 323-1671
SANDHILLS NEPHROLOGY AND INTERNAL MEDICINE, P.A.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1218 WALTER REED RD
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Cumberland County (910) 323-1671
DR. KALPANA ANANTHA KRISHNA M.D.
Internal Medicine
1218 WALTER REED RD
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Cumberland County (910) 488-6337
CAPE FEAR VALLEY HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP LLC
Internal Medicine
1218 WALTER REED RD
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Cumberland County (910) 615-3960
CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL SYSTEM INC
Internal Medicine
1218 WALTER REED RD
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Cumberland County (910) 615-3960
DR. SANJAY SHAH M.D.
Internal Medicine
1218 WALTER REED RD
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Cumberland County (910) 323-1671
CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL SYSTEM INC
Internal Medicine
1218 WALTER REED RD
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304
Cumberland County (910) 488-6337

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 Rana Al-zear's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rana Al-zear is 1831770486. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2021.

Where is Rana Al-zear located?

Rana Al-zear practices at 1218 Walter Reed Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28304. The listed phone number is (910) 615-3960.

What is Rana Al-zear's specialty?

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

Is Rana Al-zear enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rana Al-zear 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 organizations bill Medicare for Rana Al-zear's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rana Al-zear reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Cape Fear Valley Health Medical Group LLC (Fayetteville, NC), Cumberland County Hospital System Inc (Fayetteville, NC) and Bladen Healthcare, LLC (Dublin, NC). 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 Rana Al-zear's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rana Al-zear accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Cigna Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Rana Al-zear 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 Rana Al-zear affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rana Al-zear is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rana Al-zear was last updated on December 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.