NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zahidul Islam Chowdhury, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Atlanta, GA

Zahidul Islam Chowdhury, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1023458890, issued on Jun 26, 2013. Check the license (Georgia 074712, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023458890
Name
Zahidul Islam Chowdhury
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
074712 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
240 N Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
Phone
(404) 658-9840
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2013
Record last updated
Oct 4, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 658-9846
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161005002632); accepts Medicare assignment
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 240 N Highland Ave NE

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

  1. Sandy Chacko, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1366635849
  2. Jonathan Davis, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1346384773
  3. Caroline Grosch, RD, LD, CNSCRegistered Dietitian1588357818

Verify Zahidul Islam Chowdhury in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,254 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Zahidul Chowdhury1,254
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium71 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium57 claims
  3. Lisinopril49 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl49 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium46 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate39 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): 90.8 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $43.57

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Zahidul Chowdhury$43.57
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Piedmont Medical Care CorporationAtlanta, GA
  2. Piedmont Professional Services LLCStockbridge, GA

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

Zahidul Islam Chowdhury among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia

Zahidul Islam Chowdhury, M.D. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Family Medicine Physician providers in Georgia

There are 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Davis, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303071346384773
  2. Jelani Duke, MDAtlanta, GA 303071093418055
  3. Leticia Lindsey, MDAtlanta, GA 303071730217381
  4. Soumya Meda, DOAtlanta, GA 303071356928451
  5. Ian Beckford, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303081336107275
  6. Brian Bobb, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303061144280991
  7. Phuong Anh Dinh, MDAtlanta, GA 303061760846216
  8. Harendra Fernando, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303081053756254

Common questions

What is Zahidul Islam Chowdhury, M.D.'s NPI number?

Zahidul Islam Chowdhury, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023458890, issued on Jun 26, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zahidul Islam Chowdhury, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 240 N Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, 30307. Phone: (404) 658-9840. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zahidul Islam Chowdhury, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 074712, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Zahidul Islam Chowdhury, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zahidul Islam Chowdhury, M.D. had 1,254 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Zahidul Islam Chowdhury, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.8 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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