Syed N. Zafar, MD
NPI 1194824995ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Douglasville, GA
Internal Medicine (MD) with Wellstar Medical Group LLC, practicing in Douglasville, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,185,055 for 10,736 claims, against $95,701 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 19 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,100 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Wellstar Cobb Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1194824995 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 20, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | D58814 | GA |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | MD00038242 | WA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 327 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,309 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $95,701 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 10,736 · 24,812 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 876 |
| Total drug cost | $1,185,055 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Wellstar Medical Group LLCMarietta, GA · 3,093 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Wellstar Cobb Medical CenterAustell, GA
- Wellstar Douglas Medical CenterDouglasville, GA
- Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterMarietta, GA
- Wellstar Paulding Medical CenterHiram, GA
Other facilities
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Peachtree City, GA
- Central Home Health Care, An Amedisys CompanyHome health agency · Douglasville, GA
- Wellstar Home Health, LLCHome health agency · Marietta, GA
- Wellstar Windy Hill HospitalLong-term care hospital · Marietta, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,100 · 59 payments from 19 companies
- 2024$1,219 · 72 payments from 20 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $183.37 | 10 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $173.81 | 4 |
| Amgen Inc. | $143.60 | 12 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $82.71 | 4 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $81.73 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,100 · 59 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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