NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Muhammad Abu Zar

Hospitalist Physician · Dallas, TX

Muhammad Abu Zar is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1487215943, issued on Jun 25, 2019. Check the license (Texas V6248, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487215943
Name
Muhammad Abu Zar
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
V6248 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
Phone
(214) 645-3597
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 26, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250611000619); accepts Medicare assignment
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 6201 Harry Hines Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Leah AbrahamEmergency Medicine Physician1417418823
  2. Melissa AbrahamPhysician Assistant1881415206
  3. Sarwat Afghani, PAPhysician Assistant1679902621
  4. Aimaz Afrough, M.D.Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician1477964518
  5. Sarvpreet Ahluwalia, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1336379775
  6. Saniya Ahmad, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1992149165

Verify Muhammad Abu Zar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

244 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Muhammad Abu Zar244
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium24 claims
  2. Eliquis19 claims
  3. Prednisone18 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium12 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Texas Southwestern Medical Center AT DallasDallas, TX

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

Hospitalist Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas.

Other hospitalist physician records in Texas

  1. Ahmad Abbas, MDThe Woodlands, TX1104311083
  2. Syed Abbas, MDHouston, TX1891271904
  3. Saherish Abbasi, DOHouston, TX1326601113
  4. Basem Abdeen, MDHouston, TX1366545675
  5. Aisha Abdel-Rahman, MDDallas, TX1568861144
  6. Noha Abdelhamid, MDSugar Land, TX1821357096
  7. Ahmed Abdelkarim, M.D.Shenandoah, TX1215171103
  8. Mina Abdelmalek, MDShenandoah, TX1265051676
  9. Kian Abdul-Baki, DOGalveston, TX1649841974
  10. Adham Abdulamir, MDBeaumont, TX1730677907

Common questions

What is Muhammad Abu Zar's NPI number?

Muhammad Abu Zar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487215943, issued on Jun 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Muhammad Abu Zar located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX, 75390. Phone: (214) 645-3597. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Muhammad Abu Zar's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V6248, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Muhammad Abu Zar prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Muhammad Abu Zar had 244 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Muhammad Abu Zar's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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