NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Najam A. Zaidi, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · New Bedford, MA

Najam A. Zaidi, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and NPI 1679558266, issued on Dec 7, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 231300, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679558266
Name
Najam A. Zaidi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License numbers
231300 MA
MD11198 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone
(508) 973-5918
Enumerated
Dec 7, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Fax
(508) 973-5916
Medicaid ID
MEDICAID RI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031110000393); may accept 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 101 Page St

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

  1. Bruce Abbott, MDNeurology Physician1760485155
  2. Arielle Adrien-Jean, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1386691160
  3. Mohamed El-Amin Ahmed, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1477703676
  4. Reziwanguli Aji, MDInternal Medicine Physician1164612297
  5. Kyle Albano, NPCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1215608542
  6. Housam Eddine Alhariri, MDHospitalist Physician1306419536

Verify Najam A. Zaidi 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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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

773 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.

  1. Najam Zaidi773
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Dovato164 claims
  2. Biktarvy84 claims
  3. Synthroid53 claims
  4. Levetiracetam29 claims
  5. Descovy23 claims
  6. Tivicay23 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: $881.21

27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Najam Zaidi$881.21
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Lifespan Physician Group OF Massachusetts IncTaunton, MA
  2. Prime Healthcare Services Landmark LLCWoonsocket, RI
  3. State OF Rhode IslandCranston, RI

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

Najam A. Zaidi among 487 infectious disease physician records in Massachusetts

Najam A. Zaidi, MD is one of 487 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 69% 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 · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2003 among the 296 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 487 infectious disease physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Appleman, MDNew Bedford, MA 027401962491910
  2. Eliesel Lacerda De La Cruz, MDNew Bedford, MA 027401831363779
  3. Tandra Mitra, M.D.New Bedford, MA 027401861428500
  4. Ming Da Qu, M.D.New Bedford, MA 027401598128456
  5. Hanumara Chowdri, MDDartmouth, MA 027471194794420
  6. Anthony Karabanow, MDDartmouth, MA 027471336183623
  7. Tamim Hinedi, M.D.Fall River, MA 027211447255880
  8. Linsey Philip, M.D.Fall River, MA 027211053304469

Common questions

What is Najam A. Zaidi, MD's NPI number?

Najam A. Zaidi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679558266, issued on Dec 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Najam A. Zaidi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Page St, New Bedford, MA, 02740. Phone: (508) 973-5918. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Najam A. Zaidi, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 231300, 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 Najam A. Zaidi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Najam A. Zaidi, MD had 773 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.

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