NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mohamad R. El-Zaru, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Norfolk, MA

Mohamad R. El-Zaru, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Norfolk, Massachusetts, and NPI 1366440794, issued on Jul 11, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 157222, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366440794
Name
Mohamad R. El-Zaru
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
157222 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
31 Pine St, Norfolk, MA 02056
Phone
(508) 623-3700
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070914000010); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 31 Pine St

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  1. John Frasca, MDSurgery Physician1962449959

Verify Mohamad R. El-Zaru in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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21% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

3,735 Medicare Part D claims for 550 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mohamad El-Zaru3,735
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate544 claims
  2. Eliquis439 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium223 claims
  4. Furosemide169 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate164 claims
  6. Lisinopril153 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $3,236.25

118 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mohamad El-Zaru$3,236.25
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cardiovascular Center AT Tufts Medical Center IncBoston, MA
  2. Signature Healthcare Medical Group IncBrockton, MA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Mohamad R. El-Zaru among 1,080 cardiovascular disease physician records in Massachusetts

Mohamad R. El-Zaru, MD is one of 1,080 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2001 among the 698 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,080 cardiovascular disease physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Michael Aker, M.D.Norwood, MA 020621073571030
  2. Ralph Bevivino, M.D.Norwood, MA 020621831152024
  3. Waqar Cheema, MDNorwood, MA 020621902888332
  4. John Gaca, MDNorwood, MA 020621285681858
  5. Besher Jazmati, M.D.Norwood, MA 020621255430575
  6. John Kinch, MDNorwood, MA 020621093797425
  7. Gary Mitchell, M.D.Norwood, MA 020621437274248
  8. Nicole Orr, M.D.Norwood, MA 020621801086939

Common questions

What is Mohamad R. El-Zaru, MD's NPI number?

Mohamad R. El-Zaru, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366440794, issued on Jul 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mohamad R. El-Zaru, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 31 Pine St, Norfolk, MA, 02056. Phone: (508) 623-3700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mohamad R. El-Zaru, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 157222, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mohamad R. El-Zaru, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mohamad R. El-Zaru, MD had 3,735 Medicare Part D claims for 550 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.