Dr. Muhammad Zaheer, MD

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1356725832PAC ID1456772920
Medicare services, 2024
174
Medicare patients, 2024
108
Part D claims, 2024
936
Publications
7
MIPS score, 2024
85
Practice address
1201 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104
Practice phone
Call (314) 257-8000
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Primary practice

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Hospital · Saint Louis, Missouri

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Dr. Muhammad Zaheer is a rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri

Dr. Zaheer practices at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of SSM Health Care.

Dr. Zaheer's NPI, 1356725832, was assigned on July 15, 2015. Dr. Zaheer holds Missouri license 2019038741.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1456772920
NPI enumeration date
July 15, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(314) 257-8000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

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

Dr. Muhammad Zaheer practices at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri

Dr. Zaheer's primary practice is SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, at 1201 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104 in St. Louis City. The practice phone is (314) 257-8000.

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Dr. Muhammad Zaheer is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Zaheer's primary practice is SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of SSM Health Care. Dr. Zaheer is also affiliated with HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital. The medical group on file is SLUCare Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zaheer to 1 more hospital, 1 behavioral health center and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Muhammad Zaheer's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Zaheer practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Muhammad Zaheer is one of 136 rheumatologists in Missouri

Rheumatology is Dr. Zaheer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Zaheer is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2019038741 · taxonomy 207RR0500X

Rheumatologists near Dr. Zaheer

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Dr. Muhammad Zaheer billed Medicare for 174 services in 2024

CMS data shows 174 Medicare services from Dr. Zaheer across 4 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 108 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,841 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024174
Medicare patients108
Paid by Medicare$12,841
Procedure codes4

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1832024: 1745%

Dr. Zaheer compared with the Missouri median for rheumatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Zaheer
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
174vs 54768% below
Medicare patients
108vs 22552% below
Part D claims
781vs 1,28839% below

Medians across 139 rheumatologists in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Muhammad Zaheer treated 108 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 66

CMS counts 108 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zaheer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 46 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have arthritis. 34% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.06, 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. Zaheer's median patient age at 61, with 75% women.

Medicare patients, 2024108
Average age66
Average risk score2.06
Also on Medicaid34%

Dr. Zaheer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Zaheer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7166%
  • Men3734%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. Arthritis73%
  3. High cholesterol64%
  4. Anxiety35%
  5. Chronic kidney disease32%
  6. Mood disorders30%
  7. Diabetes29%
  8. Depression28%

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

Dr. Zaheer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women75%
  • Men25%

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

Dr. Muhammad Zaheer wrote 936 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Zaheer wrote 936 Medicare Part D claims for 125 patients. 68% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 781 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,581,107 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 888 claims across 23 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024936
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$1.6M
Part D patients125

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

  • Generic636 claims68%
  • Brand-name300 claims32%

Dr. Zaheer'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: 8882024: 78112%

Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 23 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. Muhammad Zaheer scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Zaheer for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Zaheer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Zaheer's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 68.5of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 72of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Muhammad Zaheer has 7 publications on record

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Zaheer, published from 2019 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 3. Dr. Zaheer has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Zaheer's most frequent co-authors are Anam Ahmad, MD, Amulya Balagani, MD and Usman A. Khan, MD.

Papers7
Years published2019 to 2025

Dr. Zaheer's papers by year, 2019 to 2025

Dr. Zaheer's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Zaheer

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

Dr. Muhammad Zaheer received $694 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Zaheer from 4 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $557.

General payments to Dr. Zaheer by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Zaheer by kind, 2018 to 2025

$694in total
  • Education$38656%
  • Food and beverage$30844%

Companies that paid Dr. Zaheer the most, 2018 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

Sources for Dr. Muhammad Zaheer'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Muhammad Zaheer's NPI number?

Dr. Muhammad Zaheer's NPI number is 1356725832. It was assigned on July 15, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Muhammad Zaheer?

Dr. Muhammad Zaheer is a rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Dr. Muhammad Zaheer practice?

Dr. Zaheer practices at 1201 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104. Dr. Zaheer's primary practice is SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of SSM Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zaheer to 1 hospital, 1 behavioral health center and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Muhammad Zaheer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Zaheer is (314) 257-8000.

What is Dr. Muhammad Zaheer's medical license number?

Dr. Zaheer holds Missouri license 2019038741.

Which hospitals is Dr. Muhammad Zaheer affiliated with?

Dr. Zaheer practices at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zaheer is also affiliated with HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Zaheer to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Muhammad Zaheer part of?

Dr. Zaheer is linked to SLUCare Physician Group.

Does Dr. Muhammad Zaheer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Zaheer billed Medicare for 174 services in 2024, and Dr. Zaheer accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Muhammad Zaheer's MIPS score?

Dr. Zaheer's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Muhammad Zaheer see?

CMS counts 108 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zaheer in 2024, with an average age of 66.

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What services does Dr. Muhammad Zaheer bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Zaheer's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, established patient (99213).

What drugs does Dr. Muhammad Zaheer prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Zaheer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Humira(Cf) Pen and Methotrexate.

Has Dr. Muhammad Zaheer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $694 in general payments to Dr. Zaheer from 4 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Muhammad Zaheer been practicing?

Dr. Zaheer graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

Does Dr. Muhammad Zaheer do research?

Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Zaheer, published from 2019 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Muhammad Zaheer publish with?

Dr. Zaheer's most frequent co-authors are Anam Ahmad, MD (2 shared papers), Amulya Balagani, MD (2 shared papers) and Usman A. Khan, MD (1 shared paper).

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