Dr. Saima A Zafar
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Tyler, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 37+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Saima A Zafar, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Tyler, Texas. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). She is affiliated with many hospitals including East Texas Medical Center, East Texas Medical Center - Fairfield, East Texas Medical Center Athens. Dr. Saima A Zafar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including East Texas Medical Center Healthcare Associates. Dr. Saima A Zafar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (903) 590-5611 to request Dr. Saima A Zafar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Saima A Zafar |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
7618035726 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 37 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Saima A Zafar graduated from medical school in 1987.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1437131273
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, November 17, 2005
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Saima A Zafar
Medical Licenses
Dr. Saima A Zafar has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 37 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
click for detail Cardiovascular Disease 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.
| 31964 | Iowa |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Tyler, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Fairfield, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Athens, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- East Texas Medical Center Healthcare Associates
| East Texas Medical Center Healthcare Associates | 161 |
Practice Locations
1000 S Beckham Ave
Tyler, TX 75701-1908
Phone: (903) 590-5611
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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Dr. Saima A Zafar [NPI: 1437131273]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine