Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Shahzad Zafar, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (CMS: Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) · Stamford, CT

  • NPI 1780793711
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
29 Hospital Plaza, Suite 604
Stamford, CT 069023602
(203) 323-8989
fax (203) 975-9904

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 13, 2017
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208C00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Connecticut #52926

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1780793711. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
467
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$49,273
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 94 63 $95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 83 34 $70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 55 55 $120
46600 Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 44 44 $133
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 37 27 $61
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 36 19 $83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 26 26 $87
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 21 21 $137
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 20 20 $266
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 18 14 $37

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Stamford Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$19
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $18.80

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$19

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
123
Patients
105
Total drug cost
$7,040
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 48 47 $3,797
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 37 20 $200
Clenpiq (Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac) Brand 13 13 $2,331
Neomycin Sulfate Generic 13 13 $70
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 12 12 $643

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Shahzad Zafar's medical specialty?
Dr. Shahzad Zafar practices Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in Stamford, CT.
Where does Dr. Shahzad Zafar practice?
Dr. Shahzad Zafar practices at 29 Hospital Plaza, Stamford, CT 069023602. Office phone: 2033238989.
What is Dr. Shahzad Zafar's NPI?
Dr. Shahzad Zafar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780793711, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shahzad Zafar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shahzad Zafar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shahzad Zafar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.