NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zuhair Alam, MD

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Rochester, NY

Zuhair Alam, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1255991592, issued on Jun 18, 2019. Check the license (New York 317943-01, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255991592
Name
Zuhair Alam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License numbers
317943-01 NY
317943 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1425 Portland Ave Bldg 3, Rochester, NY 14621
Phone
(513) 862-1400
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250818004296); 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 1425 Portland Ave Bldg 3

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

  1. Mohamad AbbaraStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811888472
  2. Ethan Abell, PA-CPhysician Assistant1528994969
  3. Saeed AhmadStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265375950
  4. Asmaa Ahmed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1710618657
  5. Lina AhmedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386439982
  6. Usman AhmedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902748742

Verify Zuhair Alam 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Zuhair Alam17
  2. Specialty average877

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: $86.41

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Zuhair Alam$86.41
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. General Physician PCWilliamsville, NY

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

Zuhair Alam among 1,163 hematology & oncology physician records in New York

Zuhair Alam, MD is one of 1,163 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in New York. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2002 among the 833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207RH0003X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,163 hematology & oncology physician records in New York.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mouhamed Yazan Abou-Ismail, M.D.Rochester, NY 146211336553676
  2. Joseph Ditursi, MDRochester, NY 146211487219093
  3. Farhan Imran, MDRochester, NY 146211518133875
  4. Saad Jamshed, MDRochester, NY 146211659522662
  5. Mohammad KhanRochester, NY 146211356673925
  6. Peter Kouides, M.D.Rochester, NY 146211780638775
  7. Zachary Kramer, M.D.Rochester, NY 146211396783262
  8. Mehul Patel, MDRochester, NY 146211528277993

Common questions

What is Zuhair Alam, MD's NPI number?

Zuhair Alam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255991592, issued on Jun 18, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zuhair Alam, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1425 Portland Ave Bldg 3, Rochester, NY, 14621. Phone: (513) 862-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zuhair Alam, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 317943-01, 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 Zuhair Alam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zuhair Alam, MD had 17 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.