NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zaahir Turfe

Otolaryngology Physician · Detroit, MI

Zaahir Turfe is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1679968390, issued on Mar 31, 2015. Check the license (Michigan 4301501916, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679968390
Name
Zaahir Turfe
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
4301501916 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
Phone
(313) 916-1601
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200701003289); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 2015
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 2799 W Grand Blvd

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

  1. Jamie Therese Abad, MDInternal Medicine Physician1700573359
  2. Muhammad Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1417607474
  3. Omar Abbas, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1417687450
  4. Ammaar Abbasi, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558005157
  5. Josianne Abboud, MDAnesthesiology Physician1912342791
  6. Sai Abburi, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1124962915

Verify Zaahir Turfe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

411 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Zaahir Turfe411
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide82 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate42 claims
  3. Famotidine38 claims
  4. Omeprazole31 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium26 claims
  6. Prednisone24 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 one group practice

  1. Mymichigan Medical Center SaultSault S Marie, MI

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

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 307 otolaryngology physician records in Michigan.

All 307 in Michigan → Every provider in Detroit →

Other otolaryngology physician records in Michigan

  1. Thabet Abbarah, M.D.Waterford, MI1992811418
  2. Meredith Adams, MDAnn Arbor, MI1609992254
  3. Bora Agabigum, MDFarmington Hills, MI1508329137
  4. Nasir Ahmad, MDFlint, MI1528133188
  5. Jan Akervall, MDFarmington Hills, MI1497718142
  6. Rayan Alfallaj, MBBSDetroit, MI1730009531
  7. Syed Ali, MDJackson, MI1164800546
  8. Esmael Amjad, M.D.Detroit, MI1851513857
  9. Sumeet Anand, MDAnn Arbor, MI1679887368
  10. Kristen Angster, MDSterling Heights, MI1003115759

Common questions

What is Zaahir Turfe's NPI number?

Zaahir Turfe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679968390, issued on Mar 31, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zaahir Turfe located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202. Phone: (313) 916-1601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zaahir Turfe's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301501916, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Zaahir Turfe prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zaahir Turfe had 411 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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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