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SYED M AFZAL M.D.
NPI 1841497393
Family Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since June 28, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
451 UVALDE RD, HOUSTON, TX 77015(832) 409-2244(832) 645-2647 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 8, 2025, Feb 3, 2020, Jan 30, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Syed M Afzal M.d. NPPES

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

SYED M AFZAL M.D. (NPI 1841497393) is an individual family medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q0602) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, and is a graduate of Other (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841497393
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameSYED M AFZALCredential: M.D.
Location Address451 UVALDE RDHouston, TX 77015-3717
Mailing Address6803 Paddington WaySugar Land, TX 77479-2166 · (832) 409-2244 · Fax (832) 645-2647
Phone(832) 409-2244
Fax(832) 645-2647
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 8, 2025
✔ NPI 1841497393 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · Q0602✔ Licensed in MS · 20583
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
451 UVALDE RD, Houston, TX 77015
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Other Identifiers 2

OtherP00792880Rr Medicare
Medicaid05701221MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Syed M Afzal 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 ID7618024738
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141223001050
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 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.

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.
192 services42 patients
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490
Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.
89 services16 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
68 services35 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
63 services27 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
49 services12 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
45 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Pasadena, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450097
Location4000 Spencer HwyPasadena, TX 77504 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riceland Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Winnie, TX
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number451328
Location538 BroadwayWinnie, TX 77665 · Chambers County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77015 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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 Afzal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Syed Afzal is 1841497393. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2007.

Where is Syed Afzal located?

Syed Afzal practices at 451 Uvalde Rd, Houston, TX 77015. The listed phone number is (832) 409-2244.

What is Syed Afzal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Syed Afzal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Syed Afzal 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 Afzal accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 6 other insurers list Syed Afzal 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 Afzal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Syed Afzal is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast and Riceland Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Syed Afzal was last updated on December 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.