NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zafar Mahmood, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Kansas City, MO

Zafar Mahmood, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1952361545, issued on Mar 27, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 1999137256, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952361545
Name
Zafar Mahmood
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
1999137256 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6230 NW Barry Road, Kansas City, MO 64154
Phone
(816) 505-3311
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 16, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(816) 505-3511
Medicaid IDs
100401770C KS
100401770F KS
204973705 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070111000274); accepts Medicare assignment
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 6230 NW Barry Road

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

  1. Virginia Lessenden, LSCSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1467669994

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
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3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

3,646 Medicare Part D claims for 288 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Zafar Mahmood3,646
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl261 claims
  2. Fluoxetine Hcl255 claims
  3. Clonazepam212 claims
  4. Risperidone169 claims
  5. Alprazolam157 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl135 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $639.56

31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Zafar Mahmood$639.56
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Cameron Regional Medical Center IncCameron, MO
  2. Cottonwood Springs Physician Group LLCOlathe, KS
  3. Tri-County Mental Health Services, IncKansas City, MO

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

Psychiatry Physician providers in Missouri

There are 965 psychiatry physician records in Missouri.

Other psychiatry physician records in Missouri

  1. Elham Abbas, M.D.Raymore, MO1538509062
  2. Mehamed Abdi, MDColumbia, MO1821982224
  3. Nawfel Abdulameer, MDKansas City, MO1164818589
  4. Ahmed Abdulkadir, MDColumbia, MO1104496355
  5. Lachman Abichandani, M.D.St Louis, MO1508928342
  6. Balkozar Adam, M.D.Springfield, MO1053470948
  7. Wayne AdamsJoplin, MO1376478941
  8. Aniefiok Agarin, M.D.West Plains, MO1558611129
  9. Archna Aggarwal, M.D.Columbia, MO1649255936
  10. Sara AghaSaint Louis, MO1912585829

Common questions

What is Zafar Mahmood, MD's NPI number?

Zafar Mahmood, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952361545, issued on Mar 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zafar Mahmood, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6230 NW Barry Road, Kansas City, MO, 64154. Phone: (816) 505-3311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zafar Mahmood, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 1999137256, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Zafar Mahmood, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zafar Mahmood, MD had 3,646 Medicare Part D claims for 288 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Zafar Mahmood, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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