Antoanela Zaharia, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Tuscaloosa, AL
Antoanela Zaharia, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and NPI 1164517231, issued on Oct 4, 2006. Check the license (Alabama MD34338, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Antoanela Zaharia
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- MD34338 AL
269335 MA
25MA09227000 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 850 5TH Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
- Phone
- (205) 348-1770
- Enumerated
- Oct 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 348-5145
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170315001622); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Antoanela Zaharia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD34338Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
289 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone23 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium20 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate13 claims
- Naloxone Hcl13 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southcoast Physicians Group IncNew Bedford, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Antoanela Zaharia among 348 hospitalist physician records in Alabama
Antoanela Zaharia, MD is one of 348 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2013 among the 275 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Alabama
There are 348 hospitalist physician records in Alabama.
All 348 in Alabama → Every provider in Tuscaloosa → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Pedro Capote, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011740540871
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- Ty Krehbiel, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354011447446000
- Arthur Sheppard, M.D,Tuscaloosa, AL 354011134199789
- Neil Shah, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354061013235100
- Ben Parrish, M.D.Jasper, AL 355011073624805
- David Cherry, MDBirmingham, AL 352941104038306
- Alex Iannone, DOBirmingham, AL 352941033425764
Common questions
What is Antoanela Zaharia, MD's NPI number?
Antoanela Zaharia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164517231, issued on Oct 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Antoanela Zaharia, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 850 5TH Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401. Phone: (205) 348-1770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Antoanela Zaharia, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number MD34338, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Antoanela Zaharia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Antoanela Zaharia, MD had 289 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.