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Psychiatry

Syed H. Jafar, MD

Sees patients in Gardena, CA · Modesto, CA · Stockton, CA … · California

Summary

Dr. Syed H. Jafar, MD is a psychiatrist at 1225 W 190th St, Suite 280, Gardena, CA 90248. Phone: (877) 515-8113. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Syed H. Jafar had 144 Original Medicare patients and 1,744 services. NPI 1164437521. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Psychiatrist (Medicare lists Psychiatry)
  • Address: 1225 W 190th St, Suite 280, Gardena, CA 90248 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (877) 515‑8113
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Ehab Yacoub MD Inc (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 1988 (38 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Syed H. Jafar, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Syed H. Jafar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Syed H. Jafar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Syed H. Jafar see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 144 Original Medicare patients and 1,744 services for Syed H. Jafar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Syed H. Jafar's NPI number?
1164437521. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Syed H. Jafar, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients144
Services billed to Medicare1,744
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients59

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)1,214 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)173 services
  3. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)94 services
  4. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)82 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)72 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • Depression75%
  • Anxiety75%
  • High blood pressure66%
  • High cholesterol63%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Diabetes28%

Practice locations

Addresses where Syed H. Jafar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Syed H. Jafar as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Ehab Yacoub MD Inc181 clinicians in the group
  • Crescent Wound Care Inc30 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Gardena

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gardena, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Ehab Yacoub MD Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1988 (38 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1164437521
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians