Syed A. Zaidi, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Ripley, TN
Syed A. Zaidi, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Ripley, Tennessee, and NPI 1669479036, issued on Jun 30, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 28221, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed A. Zaidi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 28221 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 868 Highway 51 South, Ripley, TN 38063
- Phone
- (731) 221-1637
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 7, 2025
- Fax
- (731) 221-3028
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040720000719); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Syed A. Zaidi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 28221Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
8,277 Medicare Part D claims for 551 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 330 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium345 claims
- Furosemide326 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate289 claims
- Potassium Chloride257 claims
- Losartan Potassium250 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium216 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: $602.56
36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Syed A. Zaidi among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee
Syed A. Zaidi, M.D. is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% 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, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 56% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Internal Medicine Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.
All 2,596 in Tennessee → Every provider in Ripley → Internal Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Celeste Young, D.O.Millington, TN 380541962798132
- George Mangle, D.O., D.P.M.Whiteville, TN 380751639193311
- Garry Huff, MDEads, TN 380281235450651
- Wyatt Algee, M.D.Dyersburg, TN 380241659327765
- Tanveer Aslam, MDDyersburg, TN 380241043239965
- Olusegun Ategbole, MDDyersburg, TN 380241407805450
- Laurel Campbell, MDDyersburg, TN 380241063618932
- Daniel Green, MDDyersburg, TN 380241003985581
Common questions
What is Syed A. Zaidi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Syed A. Zaidi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669479036, issued on Jun 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed A. Zaidi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 868 Highway 51 South, Ripley, TN, 38063. Phone: (731) 221-1637. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed A. Zaidi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 28221, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Syed A. Zaidi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed A. Zaidi, M.D. had 8,277 Medicare Part D claims for 551 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.