Zahid Afzal, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Orland Park, IL
Zahid Afzal, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Orland Park, Illinois, and NPI 1528044518, issued on Dec 21, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036113721, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Zahid Afzal
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 036113721 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17047 LA Grange RD, Orland Park, IL 60487
- Phone
- (815) 300-7764
- Enumerated
- Dec 21, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2024
- Medicaid IDs
- 03611372102 IL
03611372101 IL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050928000427); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Zahid Afzal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036113721Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
733 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole462 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium59 claims
- Esomeprazole Magnesium46 claims
- Gavilyte-G21 claims
- Mesalamine16 claims
- Budesonide Ec12 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: $131.75
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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 2 group practices
- Pinnacle Gastroenterology SCManteno, IL
- Premier Suburban Medical Group, PLLCNew Lenox, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Zahid Afzal among 887 gastroenterology physician records in Illinois
Zahid Afzal, MD is one of 887 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% 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 · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2003 among the 643 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Zahid Afzal, MD's NPI number?
Zahid Afzal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528044518, issued on Dec 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Zahid Afzal, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17047 LA Grange RD, Orland Park, IL, 60487. Phone: (815) 300-7764. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Zahid Afzal, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036113721, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Zahid Afzal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Zahid Afzal, MD had 733 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.