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- 712 Main St, Islip, NY 11751
About Dr. Zarif
Myassar Zarif, MD practices neurology in Islip, NY. According to Medicare claims data, Myassar cared for 1,196 Medicare patients across 4,805 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, 5 mg, infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023082914.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (631) 666-3939
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
712 MAIN ST
Islip, NY 11751
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Brain & memory
Specialized neurologic care
Spine, brain injury, and functional
Most searched conditions
Headache and facial pain
Memory and cognition
Movement disorders
Neuromuscular and peripheral nerve
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Carpal tunnel
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Muscular dystrophy
- Myasthenia gravis
Seizures and epilepsy
Stroke and vascular
Brain & Spine
Brain tumors
Head & Facial Pain
Memory & Cognitive
Movement Disorders
Nerve Compression
Sleep & Movement
Spine and nerve
Procedures & services
Consultation and testing
- Comprehensive neurologic examination
- Inpatient video EEG monitoring
- Ambulatory EEG
- Evoked-potential testing
- Nerve-conduction studies
Device and advanced subspecialty
Diagnostic Testing
- Cognitive and memory screening
- Genetic Testing for Neurological Disorders
- Neuromuscular Ultrasound
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Tap Test
- Tilt Table Test
Geriatric care
Office procedures
- Botulinum toxin injections for chronic migraine
- Botulinum toxin injections for dystonia or spasticity
- Lumbar puncture
- Occipital nerve block
Pain & wellness
Treatment management
- Epilepsy medication management
- Migraine preventive treatment
- Multiple sclerosis disease-modifying treatment
Most searched procedures
Consultations & Exams
Consultations and exams
Device management
Infusion and medical therapies
Infusions & Therapies
- IVIG Infusion Therapy
- Migraine Preventive Injections and Infusions
- MS Disease-Modifying Infusion Therapy
- Plasmapheresis
Injections & Pain Relief
- Botox Injections for Excessive Drooling
- Botox Injections for Muscle Spasms and Dystonia
- Trigger Point Injections
Medication Management
Neuromodulation
Trauma & Injury
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,805 services · 1,196 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cerebrospinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test | Procedure | 62270 |
52 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
44 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour | Treatment | 96366 |
774 | More often than most peers in Neurology |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96365 |
262 | More often than most peers in Neurology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
88 | More often than most peers in Neurology |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96375 |
71 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Neurology |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, 5 mg | Drug given | J2919 |
1,998 | More often than most peers in Neurology |
| Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) | Drug given | J7040 |
217 | More often than most peers in Neurology |
| Injection, immune globulin, (gamunex-c/gammaked), non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg | Drug given | J1561 |
123 | Less often than most peers in Neurology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other neurologists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 13 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1988 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cerebrospinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test 5
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Zarif's specialty?
Dr. Zarif is a neurologist in Islip, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Neurology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Zarif?
Dr. Zarif is listed at 712 Main St, Islip, NY 11751. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Zarif?
The number on file is (631) 666-3939. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Zarif's NPI number?
Dr. Zarif's National Provider Identifier is 1023082914. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Zarif's medical education?
Dr. Zarif attended Other, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Zarif been practicing?
Dr. Zarif has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Zarif known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Zarif performs procedures including removal of cerebrospinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour and infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Zarif confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Zarif. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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