NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zehra Ali, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Staten Island, NY

Zehra Ali, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Staten Island, New York, and NPI 1275975815, issued on Jul 24, 2013. Check the license (New York 2841221, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1275975815
Name
Zehra Ali
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
2841221 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
450 Seaview Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10309
Phone
(718) 226-8910
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2013
Record last updated
Jul 19, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181211002772); 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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Verify Zehra Ali in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,679 Medicare Part D claims for 124 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. Zehra Ali1,679
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Sertraline Hcl200 claims
  2. Clonazepam163 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate157 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl124 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl99 claims
  6. Lorazepam89 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score74.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.7
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. North Shore-Lij Medical PCStaten Island, NY

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

Zehra Ali among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York

Zehra Ali, M.D. is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% 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 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

117 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Staten Island

They are 117 of the 12,351 NPPES records with a practice address in Staten Island, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maryanne Desantis, MDStaten Island, NY 103091174507594
  2. Mohammed Hashmi, MDStaten Island, NY 103091831173798
  3. Brian HodgeStaten Island, NY 103091518541010
  4. Kandace Licciardi, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103091538425137
  5. Kalpana Mehta, MDStaten Island, NY 103091942284690
  6. Roberto Paranal, MDStaten Island, NY 103091306820089
  7. Robert Stern, MDStaten Island, NY 103091134272495
  8. Douglas Whikehart, MDStaten Island, NY 103091386706372

Common questions

What is Zehra Ali, M.D.'s NPI number?

Zehra Ali, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275975815, issued on Jul 24, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zehra Ali, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 450 Seaview Avenue, Staten Island, NY, 10309. Phone: (718) 226-8910. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zehra Ali, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 2841221, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Zehra Ali, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zehra Ali, M.D. had 1,679 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Zehra Ali, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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.

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.