ZULQARNAIN ABRO MD – NPI #1740465798
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

ZULQARNAIN ABRO is a physician located in SHREVEPORT, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1740465798 to ZULQARNAIN ABRO on January 08, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Jan 18, 2023. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ZULQARNAIN ABRO below.

NPI Profile for
ZULQARNAIN ABRO

NPI Number
1740465798
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ZULQARNAIN ABRO
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1800 BUCKNER ST
SUITE C120
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101-4440
Phone: (318) 227-8899 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
2501 Greenwood Rd
Shreveport, LA 71103-3905
Phone: (318) 631-1584
Mailing address
1800 BUCKNER ST STE C120
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101-4453
Phone: (318) 631-1584 Fax: (318) 635-8322
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 18, 2023

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Identifiers

Identifiers for ZULQARNAIN ABRO

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherMEDICARE - PTANLA4M629F600
medicaidLA1050881
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 LA 202285

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ZULQARNAIN ABRO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHRISTUS SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER HEALTH SYSTEM
      1453 E BERT KOUNS INDUSTRIAL LOOP
      SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
    • DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM
      207 JEFFERSON STREET
      MANSFIELD, LA 71052
    • NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER
      815 SOUTH PINE STREET
      VIVIAN, LA 71082
    • WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC
      2600 GREENWOOD ROAD
      SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • FMCNA - COUSHATTA
      501 WILKINSON ST
      COUSHATTA, LA 71019
    • FMCNA - DESOTO DIALYSIS
      1410 MCARTHUR DR
      MANSFIELD, LA 71052
    • FMCNA - PIERREMONTE DIALYSIS
      2240 E BERT KOUNS INDUSTRIAL LOOP
      SHREVEPORT, LA 71105

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