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Hospitalist

Zubair Zaheer, DO

Works at hospitals in Munster, IN · East Chicago, IN · Indiana

Summary

Dr. Zubair Zaheer, DO is a hospitalist at 901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, IN 46321. Phone: (219) 836-1600. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Zubair Zaheer had 318 Original Medicare patients and 1,071 services. NPI 1508215708. 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.

  • Specialty: Hospitalist
  • Address: 901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, IN 46321 · Directions
  • Phone: (219) 836‑1600
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Community Hospital, St Catherine Hospital Inc
  • Group practice: Galen Inpatient Physicians PC
  • Medical school: Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University · graduated 2016 (10 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Zubair Zaheer, 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 Zubair Zaheer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Zubair Zaheer 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 Zubair Zaheer see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 318 Original Medicare patients and 1,071 services for Zubair Zaheer. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Zubair Zaheer's NPI number?
1508215708. 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 Zubair Zaheer, 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 patients318
Services billed to Medicare1,071
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)493 services
  2. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)193 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)174 services
  4. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)111 services
  5. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)78 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%
  • Arthritis70%
  • Ischemic heart disease65%
  • Heart failure54%
  • Chronic kidney disease53%

Hospitals where Zubair Zaheer works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Zubair Zaheer 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Zubair Zaheer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Zubair Zaheer as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Galen Inpatient Physicians PC1,077 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Munster

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Munster, IN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Galen Inpatient Physicians PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolArizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1508215708
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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