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Diagnostic Radiology

Zubeir N. Jaffer, MD

Works at hospitals in Puyallup, WA · Gig Harbor, WA · Federal Way, WA … · Washington

Summary

Dr. Zubeir N. Jaffer, MD is a radiologist at 16251 Sylvester Rd SW, Burien, WA 98166. Phone: (253) 841-4353. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Zubeir N. Jaffer had 620 Original Medicare patients and 959 services. NPI 1417968272. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Zubeir N. Jaffer, 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 Zubeir N. Jaffer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Zubeir N. Jaffer 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 Zubeir N. Jaffer see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 620 Original Medicare patients and 959 services for Zubeir N. Jaffer. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Zubeir N. Jaffer's NPI number?
1417968272. 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 Zubeir N. Jaffer, 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 patients620
Services billed to Medicare959
Different services or procedures80
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)109 services
  2. Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)96 services
  3. X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)49 services
  4. X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (73502)43 services
  5. Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (71275)39 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).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis58%
  • Diabetes39%
  • Ischemic heart disease37%
  • Chronic kidney disease37%

Hospitals where Zubeir N. Jaffer works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Zubeir N. Jaffer at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500079
  • St Anthony HospitalGig Harbor, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500151
  • St Francis Community HospitalFederal Way, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500141
  • St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500108
  • Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500129

Practice locations

Addresses where Zubeir N. Jaffer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Zubeir N. Jaffer as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Tra-Minw P S155 clinicians in the group
  • Medical Imaging Northwest - Good Samaritan Hospital Imaging Alliance118 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Burien

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Burien, WA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Tra-Minw P S

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1998 (28 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1417968272
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians