NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zahir A. Rashid, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Madison, WI

Zahir A. Rashid, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Madison, Wisconsin, and NPI 1407956865, issued on Sep 25, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 40971, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407956865
Name
Zahir A. Rashid
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
40971 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
700 S Park St Ste A, Madison, WI 53715
Phone
(608) 260-2900
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2022
Fax
(608) 260-2961
Medicaid IDs
1407956865 MI
34003400 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100319000274); 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 700 S Park St Ste A

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

  1. Kwadwo Achampong, M.D.Pain Medicine Physician1255699450
  2. Alexei Agapitov, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1841201514
  3. James Ballard, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1508209354
  4. Franklin Bendewald, M.D.Surgery Physician1275505646
  5. Jaclyn Boardman, RDRegistered Dietitian1053760553
  6. Vanesa Botsford, MDNeurology Physician1497288500

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

58 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Zahir Rashid58
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin21 claims
  2. Warfarin Sodium20 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. Dean Health Systems IncMadison, WI

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

Zahir A. Rashid among 115 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Wisconsin

Zahir A. Rashid, MD is one of 115 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 1993 among the 74 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 208G00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 115 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Khosro Adib, MDMadison, WI 537151932163581
  2. Haywood Gilliam, MDMadison, WI 537151316902091
  3. Vijay Kantamneni, MDMadison, WI 537151316997406
  4. Tomaz Mesar, M.D.Madison, WI 537151114313871
  5. Ghulam Murtaza, M.D.Madison, WI 537151528294329
  6. Hoang Nguyen, M.D.Madison, WI 537151295742005
  7. George Reiss, M.D.Madison, WI 537151164510871
  8. Patrick Vining, MDMadison, WI 537151063900249

Common questions

What is Zahir A. Rashid, MD's NPI number?

Zahir A. Rashid, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407956865, issued on Sep 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zahir A. Rashid, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 S Park St Ste A, Madison, WI, 53715. Phone: (608) 260-2900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zahir A. Rashid, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 40971, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Zahir A. Rashid, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zahir A. Rashid, MD had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.