Dr. Zafar Sayed, MD

  • New Haven, CT
  • Otolaryngologist
NPI1407149404PAC ID8022312875
Medicare services, 2024
87
Medicare patients, 2024
74
Part D claims, 2024
46
Publications
11
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
20 York Street, New Haven, CT 06510
Practice phone
Call (203) 688-5900
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Primary practice

Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital (York St)

Psychiatric Inpatient Facility · New Haven, Connecticut

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Dr. Zafar Sayed is an otolaryngologist in New Haven, Connecticut

Dr. Sayed practices at Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital (York St) in New Haven, Connecticut.

Dr. Sayed's NPI, 1407149404, was assigned on May 24, 2011. Dr. Sayed graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Sayed holds Connecticut license 75333.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8022312875
NPI enumeration date
May 24, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(203) 688-5900
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Zafar Sayed practices at Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital (York St) in New Haven, Connecticut

Dr. Sayed's primary practice is Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital (York St), at 20 York Street, New Haven, CT 06510. The practice phone is (203) 688-5900.

  • Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital (York St)
    20 York Street, New Haven, CT 06510Phone(203) 688-5900

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Dr. Zafar Sayed is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Sayed's primary practice is Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital (York St) in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Sayed is also affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital. The medical group on file is Yale Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sayed to 4 more hospitals, 2 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Zafar Sayed's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sayed practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital (York St)Available with a free account
+8 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Zafar Sayed is one of 124 otolaryngologists in Connecticut

Otolaryngology is Dr. Sayed's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Sayed's licenses on file in 2 states: Connecticut and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Otolaryngology, ConnecticutPrimaryLicense 75333 · taxonomy 207Y00000X
  • Illinois licenseLicense 125059104

Otolaryngologists near Dr. Sayed

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Dr. Zafar Sayed billed Medicare for 87 services in 2024

CMS data shows 87 Medicare services from Dr. Sayed across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 74 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,104 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202487
Medicare patients74
Paid by Medicare$6,104
Procedure codes4

Dr. Sayed's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1452024: 6059%
Surgery
2023: 522024: 2748%
Imaging
2023: 382024: 0100%

Dr. Sayed compared with the Connecticut median for otolaryngologists, 2024

  • Dr. Sayed
  • Connecticut median
Medicare services
87vs 74888% below
Medicare patients
74vs 31777% below
Part D claims
11vs 35397% below

Medians across 120 otolaryngologists in Connecticut with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sayed's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Zafar Sayed treated 74 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 74 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sayed in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 34 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sayed's median patient age at 69, with 40% women.

Medicare patients, 202474
Average age74
Average risk score2.01
Also on Medicaid27%

Dr. Sayed's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Sayed's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2027%
  • Men5473%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sayed's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol72%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Ischemic heart disease42%
  5. Anxiety35%
  6. Heart failure32%
  7. Diabetes31%
  8. Chronic kidney disease28%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Sayed's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women40%
  • Men59%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Zafar Sayed wrote 46 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sayed wrote 46 Medicare Part D claims for 28 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $469 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 39 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202446
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$469
Part D patients28

Dr. Sayed's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic41 claims89%
  • Brand-name and other5 claims11%

Dr. Sayed's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 392024: 1172%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Zafar Sayed offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Sayed accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sayed as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Zafar Sayed has 11 publications on record

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Sayed, published from 2019 to 2022. 2019 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck, Head and Neck Neoplasms and Black or African American. Dr. Sayed has published most often in Cancer Lett. Dr. Sayed's most frequent co-authors are Surinder K. Batra, MD, Dwight T. Jones, MD and Christopher Andrew Barker, MD.

Papers11
Years published2019 to 2022

Dr. Sayed's papers by year, 2019 to 2022

Topics Dr. Sayed writes about most

  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms
  • Black or African American
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
  • Health Status Disparities
  • Margins of Excision
  • White People

Dr. Sayed's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Sayed

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Zafar Sayed received $2,353 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 21 general payments to Dr. Sayed from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $874.

General payments to Dr. Sayed by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sayed by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,30656%
  • Travel and lodging$1,04744%

Companies that paid Dr. Sayed the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Zafar Sayed graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine

Dr. Sayed graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2011.

  1. Medical schoolIndiana University School Of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Zafar Sayed's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Zafar Sayed's NPI number?

Dr. Zafar Sayed's NPI number is 1407149404. It was assigned on May 24, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Zafar Sayed?

Dr. Zafar Sayed is an otolaryngologist in New Haven, Connecticut. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).

Where does Dr. Zafar Sayed practice?

Dr. Sayed practices at 20 York Street, New Haven, CT 06510. Dr. Sayed's primary practice is Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital (York St) in New Haven, Connecticut. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sayed to 4 hospitals, 2 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Zafar Sayed's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sayed is (203) 688-5900.

What is Dr. Zafar Sayed's medical license number?

Dr. Sayed holds Connecticut license 75333, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Zafar Sayed been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sayed in Connecticut and Illinois.

Which hospitals is Dr. Zafar Sayed affiliated with?

Dr. Sayed is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Sayed to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Zafar Sayed part of?

Dr. Sayed is linked to Yale Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Sayed to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Zafar Sayed accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sayed billed Medicare for 87 services in 2024, and Dr. Sayed accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Zafar Sayed offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Sayed as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Zafar Sayed see?

CMS counts 74 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sayed in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Zafar Sayed bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sayed's most billed Medicare services were surgery: lungs and airway (31575), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Zafar Sayed go to medical school?

Dr. Sayed graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2011.

What drugs does Dr. Zafar Sayed prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sayed's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pilocarpine HCl.

Has Dr. Zafar Sayed received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,353 in general payments to Dr. Sayed from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Zafar Sayed been practicing?

Dr. Sayed graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

Does Dr. Zafar Sayed do research?

Dmand AI links 11 publications to Dr. Sayed, published from 2019 to 2022.

Who does Dr. Zafar Sayed publish with?

Dr. Sayed's most frequent co-authors are Surinder K. Batra, MD (4 shared papers), Dwight T. Jones, MD (4 shared papers) and Christopher Andrew Barker, MD (1 shared paper).

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