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DR. ZAFAR AHMED SHAHEEN M.D
NPI 1982641239
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Middlesex, NJ

Active since June 02, 2006PECOS Enrolled
498 UNION AVE, MIDDLESEX, NJ 08846(732) 469-0565(732) 469-6103 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Zafar Ahmed Shaheen M.d NPPES

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

DR. ZAFAR AHMED SHAHEEN M.D (NPI 1982641239) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Middlesex, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MA37629) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset, and is a graduate of Other (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982641239
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ZAFAR AHMED SHAHEENCredential: M.D
Location Address498 UNION AVEMiddlesex, NJ 08846-1931
Mailing Address18 Matthew CtPiscataway, NJ 08854-5072 · (732) 463-9160
Fax(732) 469-6103
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateJune 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1982641239 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License Licensed in NJ · MA37629
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
498 UNION AVE, Middlesex, NJ 08846

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3650502NJ

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. Zafar Ahmed Shaheen 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 ID3173707940
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110404000401
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 6

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 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.
396 services108 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
217 services93 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
113 services72 patients
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.
88 services47 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
52 services52 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
32 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset

Acute Care Hospitals · Somerville, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310048
Location110 Rehill AveSomerville, NJ 08876 · Somerset County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08846 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
$144.86 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
498 UNION AVE
MIDDLESEX, NJ 08846
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
498 UNION AVE
MIDDLESEX, NJ 08846

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 Zafar Shaheen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zafar Shaheen is 1982641239. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2006.

Where is Zafar Shaheen located?

Zafar Shaheen practices at 498 Union Ave, Middlesex, NJ 08846. The listed phone number is (732) 469-0565.

What is Zafar Shaheen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Zafar Shaheen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zafar Shaheen 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.

Is Zafar Shaheen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zafar Shaheen is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zafar Shaheen was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 26 days 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.