Zohair Shehzad Alam, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Chevy Chase, MD
Zohair Shehzad Alam, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Chevy Chase, Maryland, and NPI 1174586556, issued on Apr 7, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0061726, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Zohair Shehzad Alam
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- D0061726 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 800, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
- Phone
- (301) 949-8100
- Enumerated
- Apr 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 3, 2024
- Fax
- (301) 962-7450
- Medicaid ID
- 408673200 MD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050804000434); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Howard University College Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Zohair Shehzad Alam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0061726Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
364 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 189 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen100 claims
- Tramadol Hcl85 claims
- Amoxicillin34 claims
- Meloxicam34 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium17 claims
- Naproxen17 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 2 group practices
- Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLCOlney, MD
- Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Zohair Shehzad Alam among 457 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Maryland
Zohair Shehzad Alam, MD is one of 457 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 79% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2002 among the 299 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Chevy Chase
They are 13 of the 1,118 NPPES records with a practice address in Chevy Chase, and 457 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Maryland.
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- Eve Hoffman, MDChevy Chase, MD 208151558604215
Common questions
What is Zohair Shehzad Alam, MD's NPI number?
Zohair Shehzad Alam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174586556, issued on Apr 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Zohair Shehzad Alam, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 800, Chevy Chase, MD, 20815. Phone: (301) 949-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Zohair Shehzad Alam, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0061726, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Zohair Shehzad Alam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Zohair Shehzad Alam, MD had 364 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.