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Hospice/Palliative Care

Syeda S. Zaidi, MD

Works at hospitals in Pittsburgh, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Dr. Syeda S. Zaidi, MD is a palliative care doctor at 1400 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Phone: (412) 232-8276. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Syeda S. Zaidi had 147 Original Medicare patients and 386 services. NPI 1710266945. 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 Syeda S. Zaidi, 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 Syeda S. Zaidi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Syeda S. Zaidi 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 Syeda S. Zaidi see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 147 Original Medicare patients and 386 services for Syeda S. Zaidi. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Syeda S. Zaidi's NPI number?
1710266945. 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 Syeda S. Zaidi, 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 patients147
Services billed to Medicare386
Different services or procedures11
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 35 minutes (99232)180 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)50 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)43 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)40 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)29 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 pressure70%
  • High cholesterol58%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Anxiety46%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)41%
  • Depression39%

Hospitals where Syeda S. Zaidi works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Syeda S. Zaidi 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 Syeda S. Zaidi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Syeda S. Zaidi as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Pittsburgh Physicians4,236 clinicians in the group
  • UPMC Community Medicine Inc736 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other palliative care doctors in Pittsburgh

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

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Other clinicians in University of Pittsburgh Physicians

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1710266945
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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