Dr. Syed Zahir, M.D.
Hematology/oncology
21+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
1 location
About Dr. Syed Zahir
Syed Zahir, M.D. is a healthcare provider practicing in Elgin, IL.
Specialty Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
40
Years Experience
1
Location
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Primary Specialty
Hematology/oncologyCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 1986
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 036082161 | Internal Medicine |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Syed Zahir
With 21 years of practice, Dr. Syed Zahir is an established hematology/oncology provider, M.D., after earning their medical degree at Other in 1986. Dr. currently practices at Saint Joseph Hospital-elgin in Elgin, Illinois. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538156732, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Syed Zahir as a moderate-volume hematology/oncology provider, treating approximately 655 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 377K services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates balanced experience across typical Medicare conditions.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Syed Zahir received $2K in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$2K
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
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Hematology/oncology Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 60123
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Syed Zahir
What does Dr. Syed Zahir specialize in?
Dr. Syed Zahir specializes in Hematology/oncology.
Where does Dr. Syed Zahir practice?
Dr. Syed Zahir practices at Saint Joseph Hospital-elgin in Elgin, Illinois.
Does Dr. Syed Zahir accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Syed Zahir accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 655 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Syed Zahir's NPI number?
Dr. Syed Zahir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538156732. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Syed Zahir been practicing?
Dr. Syed Zahir has approximately 21 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 1986.