Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Alae Zarif, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Berlin, MD

  • NPI 1366444168
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
9956 North Main Street, Unit 2
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 641-9568
fax (410) 641-1006

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 21, 2011
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Maryland #D663825 · Delaware #C1-0004741
Medicaid
DE #0000846001

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1366444168. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,079
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$169,777
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 151 119 $91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 138 138 $167
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 130 74 $78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 122 101 $126
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 110 106 $128
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 58 40 $46
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 53 51 $169
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 43 43 $113
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 42 42 $655
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 40 29 $112

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Berlin Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$147
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. 2 $67.07
Becton, Dickinson and Company 1 $39.09
Medtronic, INC. 1 $20.96
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $19.84

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$147

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
212
Patients
174
Total drug cost
$803
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tramadol Hcl Generic 103 99 $268
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 28 0 $215
Metoclopramide Hcl Generic 23 17 $29
Metronidazole Generic 17 17 $52
Gabapentin Generic 16 16 $9
Neomycin Sulfate Generic 14 14 $89
Scopolamine Generic 11 11 $141

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Alae Zarif's medical specialty?
Dr. Alae Zarif practices Surgery Physician in Berlin, MD.
Where does Dr. Alae Zarif practice?
Dr. Alae Zarif practices at 9956 North Main Street, Berlin, MD 21811. Office phone: 4106419568.
What is Dr. Alae Zarif's NPI?
Dr. Alae Zarif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366444168, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alae Zarif accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alae Zarif accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alae Zarif commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.