Active NPI 1336468107 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Nisar Zaidi , MD

Surgery • Duluth, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nisar Zaidi, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Duluth, MN. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2008, Dr. Zaidi delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 400 EAST THIRD STREET.

Dr. Zaidi maintains professional affiliations with Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center, The Duluth Clinic Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include ultrasound of head and neck, established patient outpatient office visit, ultrasonic guidance during surgery. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

400 East Third Street
Essentia Health Duluth Clinic

Duluth, MN 558051951

Telephone 2187868364

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 The Duluth Clinic, Ltd Facility NPI 1245278209

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Duluth, MN

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

18 Yrs -2.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.8 Yrs

State Avg: 23.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

29 Specialists

Practicing in Duluth, MN (770 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

17.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

84.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Zaidi (18 Years) 18 Yrs

Duluth Specialty Average (20.8 Years) 20.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	44	43	$173.07	$25.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	23	$153.87	$62.29
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	19	18	$375.95	$41.72
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$451.00	$170.00
60500 Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands	11	11	$6737.64	$885.66
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$344.09	$125.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	49	48	$170.00	$26.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	26	$149.00	$63.24
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	24	24	$360.42	$56.12
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	20	20	$428.00	$172.69
60500 Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands	12	12	$6302.48	$914.91
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	12	12	$3822.19	$475.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	39	36	$170.00	$26.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	23	$149.12	$64.73
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	22	22	$354.00	$57.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$318.41	$130.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$208.14	$95.46
60500 Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands	11	11	$5603.18	$918.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	45	41	$170.00	$27.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	24	$134.08	$66.03
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	17	17	$354.00	$58.60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	13	$197.00	$97.70
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	14	14	$3925.50	$399.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$302.77	$132.79
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	13	13	$380.00	$180.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	49	44	$167.76	$28.16
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	28	27	$354.00	$60.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	19	$130.29	$50.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$193.42	$78.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$306.89	$126.88
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	17	17	$382.06	$161.49
60500 Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands	16	16	$5282.00	$908.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	46	40	$160.65	$27.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	29	$130.58	$49.69
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$378.79	$160.23
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	16	16	$354.00	$59.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$282.38	$124.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	34	29	$92.35	$50.05
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	32	27	$155.00	$27.75
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	21	21	$354.00	$59.30
60500 Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands	17	17	$4989.76	$886.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$207.94	$120.04
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	13	13	$228.08	$163.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$155.26	$125.27
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	25	21	$151.40	$27.67
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	21	20	$126.33	$107.90
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	16	16	$3191.38	$430.01
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	16	16	$191.13	$163.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$89.53	$76.42
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$3558.55	$618.23

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MN 60972

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CT 51909

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center

1600 Miller Trunk Hwy, Duluth, MN 558115640

Phone: 2187865360

The Duluth Clinic Ltd

4212 Grand Ave, Duluth, MN 558072737

Phone: 2187863500

Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center

1600 Miller Trunk Hwy, Duluth, MN 558115640

Phone: 2187865360

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

Molly Dwyer , APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NPI 1003468760

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Amy Larson , MD

Hospitalist

NPI 1003565292

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kelsey O'neil , APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1003677303

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Practitioner

Annette Barker

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1003845595

Bruce Derauf

Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

NPI 1003847385

Nizar Saleh

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1003857889

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

12 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 21, 2022

Surgery (License #51909 in CT)

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NPI Profile Active September 07, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 07, 2017

Registered at 400 EAST THIRD STREET, ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH CLINIC, DULUTH, MN 558051951 (Tel: 2187868364)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 07, 2017

Registered at 400 EAST THIRD STREET, ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH CLINIC MCL2CRED, DULUTH, MN 558051951 (Tel: (218) 786-1183)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 07, 2017

Recorded as NISAR ZAIDI, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 07, 2017

Surgery (License #60972 in MN)

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NPI Profile Active June 28, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 28, 2013

Registered at 30 SHELBURNE RD, STAMFORD, CT 069023628 (Tel: 8607519971)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 28, 2013

Registered at 30 SHELBURNE RD, STAMFORD, CT 069023628

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 28, 2013

Recorded as NISAR ZAIDI, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 28, 2013

Surgery (License #51909 in CT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 19, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1336468107

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 19, 2010

Last Update: July 21, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

400 East Third Street, Essentia Health Duluth Clinic Mcl2cred

Duluth, MN 558051951

Phone: 2187861183

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