DR. SARWAR ZAHID MD
NPI 1972845287
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Jackson Heights, NY

Active since March 25, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.52/100
CMS Quality Rating
3716 73RD ST STE 302, JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372(646) 543-5341 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 3, 2026, Sep 20, 2022, May 7, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Sarwar Zahid Md NPPES

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

DR. SARWAR ZAHID MD (NPI 1972845287) is an individual retina specialist in Jackson Heights, New York, licensed in New York (277914) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and maintains a secondary practice location in Jackson Heights.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972845287
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X
Provider Legal NameDR. SARWAR ZAHIDCredential: MD
Location Address3716 73RD ST STE 302Jackson Heights, NY 11372-6216
Mailing Address4325 Hunter St Ph 2wLong Island City, NY 11101-4775 · (917) 498-5468
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 3, 2026
NPI 1972845287 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0107X
License Licensed in NY · 277914
Definition
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.
Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 277914 (NY), 036.143632 (IL)
3716 73RD ST STE 302, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17409 37th Ave Ste 303Jackson Heights, NY 11372-6303 · Phone (866) 599-8774

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. Sarwar Zahid 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.

PECOS PAC ID8325270028
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210831003454
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 7

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.

Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
148 services93 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
71 services58 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
67 services28 patients
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202
This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.
67 services52 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
39 services29 patients
Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035
Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.
30 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11372 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
$153.13 typical visit price
range $67.00 – $201.98
Typical copayment $38.28 (range $16.75 – $50.49)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$82.96 typical visit price
range $21.62 – $163.52
Typical copayment $20.74 (range $5.40 – $40.88)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

94.52/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality82.59
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40

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 Sarwar Zahid's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sarwar Zahid is 1972845287. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2013.

Where is Sarwar Zahid located?

Sarwar Zahid practices at 3716 73rd St Ste 302, Jackson Heights, NY 11372. The listed phone number is (646) 543-5341.

What is Sarwar Zahid's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Sarwar Zahid enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sarwar Zahid 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 Sarwar Zahid accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana list Sarwar Zahid 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 Sarwar Zahid affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sarwar Zahid is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sarwar Zahid was last updated on April 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.