NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Saima Zulfiqar Ali, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Fremont, CA

Saima Zulfiqar Ali, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fremont, California, and NPI 1548657356, issued on Apr 20, 2015. Check the license (California A148033, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1548657356
Name
Saima Zulfiqar Ali
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A148033 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1900 Mowry Ave Ste 105, Fremont, CA 94538
Phone
(510) 790-2422
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 21, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221109000207); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 2015
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Saima Ali12
  2. Specialty average3,176

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: $184.73

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lundbeck LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Saima Ali$184.73
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Sutter Bay Medical FoundationBerkeley, CA

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

Saima Zulfiqar Ali among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Saima Zulfiqar Ali, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 61% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

125 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fremont

They are 125 of the 4,749 NPPES records with a practice address in Fremont, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zulfiqar Ali, M.DFremont, CA 945381093740227
  2. Bala Annadurai, M.D.Fremont, CA 945381033100516
  3. Ashwani Bindal, MDFremont, CA 945381265406318
  4. Yih Chang, M.D.Fremont, CA 945381174506380
  5. John Giddens, MDFremont, CA 945381417934803
  6. Satyasree Konda, M.D.Fremont, CA 945381306880679
  7. Padmavathi Kudaravalli, MDFremont, CA 945381144221953
  8. Suresh Mahawar, MDFremont, CA 945381033154893

Common questions

What is Saima Zulfiqar Ali, M.D.'s NPI number?

Saima Zulfiqar Ali, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548657356, issued on Apr 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Saima Zulfiqar Ali, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 Mowry Ave Ste 105, Fremont, CA, 94538. Phone: (510) 790-2422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Saima Zulfiqar Ali, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A148033, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Saima Zulfiqar Ali, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Saima Zulfiqar Ali, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; 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.