Said El Zein, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician · Huntsville, AL
Said El Zein, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1730678004, issued on May 2, 2018. Check the license (Alabama 46413, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Said El Zein
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 46413 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1102 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256) 469-7200
- Enumerated
- May 2, 2018
- Record last updated
- May 19, 2026
- Fax
- (256) 469-7201
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240205002300); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1102 Monroe St SW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Lisa Green, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1033779467
- Tommy Parraga, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1235513672
- Jordan Micah Polistico, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1497273502
- Morgan Scully, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1477996734
Verify Said El Zein in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 46413Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
271 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cefadroxil37 claims
- Amoxicillin25 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate22 claims
- Methenamine Hippurate21 claims
- Ceftriaxone19 claims
- Daptomycin17 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: $123.77
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was La Jolla Pharmaceutical 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Metro Infectious Disease Consultants LLCHuntsville, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Said El Zein among 112 infectious disease physician records in Alabama
Said El Zein, M.D. is one of 112 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 83% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 82 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 33% 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 Alabama 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 Alabama
There are 112 infectious disease physician records in Alabama.
All 112 in Alabama → Every provider in Huntsville → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Dunkel, MDHuntsville, AL 358011841282035
- Leroy Harris, MDHuntsville, AL 358011174600100
- Ali Hassoun, MDHuntsville, AL 358011063404978
- Karlie HerreraHuntsville, AL 358011881547248
- Scott Parker, MDHuntsville, AL 358011992716120
- Tommy Parraga, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011235513672
- Jordan Micah Polistico, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011497273502
- Ingrid Roig, M.DHuntsville, AL 358011881847002
Common questions
What is Said El Zein, M.D.'s NPI number?
Said El Zein, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730678004, issued on May 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Said El Zein, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1102 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 469-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Said El Zein, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 46413, 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 Said El Zein, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Said El Zein, M.D. had 271 Medicare Part D claims for 92 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.
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.