Zahidah Tunkara APRN, Cnm
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1972247229 is registered to Zahidah Tunkara APRN, Cnm, a Advanced Practice Midwife practising at 901 Harry S Truman Dr N in Largo, Maryland. Advanced Practice Midwife is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Zahidah Tunkara APRN, Cnm has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2022.
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Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20250219002245Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)DC
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Zahidah Tunkara APRN, Cnm accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Zahidah Tunkara APRN, Cnm directly at (240) 677-1000.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1972247229 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Advanced Practice Midwife is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (240) 677-1000.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Zahidah Tunkara APRN, Cnm is a Type-1 individual NPI.