Rana Al-Zear
Internal Medicine Physician · Fayetteville, NC
Rana Al-Zear is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and NPI 1831770486, issued on Apr 15, 2021. Check the license (North Carolina 2024-01717, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rana Al-Zear
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 2024-01717 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1218 Walter Reed RD, Fayetteville, NC 28304
- Phone
- (910) 615-3960
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2021
- Record last updated
- Dec 4, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241204001267); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rana Al-Zear in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2024-01717Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
280 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium18 claims
- Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide12 claims
- Nifedipine Er11 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 2 group practices
- Cape Fear Valley Health Medical Group LLCFayetteville, NC
- Cumberland County Hospital System IncFayetteville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rana Al-Zear among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Rana Al-Zear is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
124 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fayetteville
They are 124 of the 7,028 NPPES records with a practice address in Fayetteville, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Rana Al-Zear's NPI number?
Rana Al-Zear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831770486, issued on Apr 15, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rana Al-Zear located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1218 Walter Reed RD, Fayetteville, NC, 28304. Phone: (910) 615-3960. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rana Al-Zear's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2024-01717, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rana Al-Zear prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rana Al-Zear had 280 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.