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Hospitalist

Muhammad Usman Zafar, MD

Works at hospitals in Allentown, PA · Macungie, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Dr. Muhammad Usman Zafar, MD is a hospitalist at 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103. Phone: (610) 402-8355. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Muhammad Usman Zafar had 471 Original Medicare patients and 1,019 services. NPI 1679955660. 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 Muhammad Usman Zafar, 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 Muhammad Usman Zafar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Muhammad Usman Zafar 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 Muhammad Usman Zafar see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 471 Original Medicare patients and 1,019 services for Muhammad Usman Zafar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Muhammad Usman Zafar's NPI number?
1679955660. 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 Muhammad Usman Zafar, 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 patients471
Services billed to Medicare1,019
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)520 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)253 services
  3. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)161 services
  4. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)42 services
  5. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)28 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%
  • Arthritis59%
  • Chronic kidney disease55%
  • Ischemic heart disease49%
  • Heart failure49%

Hospitals where Muhammad Usman Zafar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Muhammad Usman Zafar 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 Muhammad Usman Zafar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 9; the Medicare profile lists all.

  • 1200 S Cedar Crest BlvdAllentown, PA 18103
  • 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd 3rd Fl Kasych, Lvpg Burn SurgeryAllentown, PA 18103 (610) 402‑8355
  • 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd Fl, 1 Lvpg NephrologyAllentown, PA 18103 (610) 402‑8510
  • 1210 S Cedar Crest BlvdAllentown, PA 18103 (610) 402‑3888
  • 2100 Mack Blvd, Fl 4Allentown, PA 18103

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Muhammad Usman Zafar as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Lehigh Valley Physician Group2,542 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Allentown

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Allentown, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Lehigh Valley Physician Group

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1679955660
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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