L Steven Zukerman, MD
NPI 1326015306ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Eatontown, NJ
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) in Eatontown, New Jersey, trained at R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School (class of 1981). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,354,852 for 9,463 claims, against $851,479 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $228.94 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1326015306 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 8, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 21, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 21, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 036174486 | IL |
| Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 207RC0001X | 25MA04911500 | NJ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (IL); Practitioner - Cardiac Electrophysiology (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 3,425 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 10,769 across 61 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $851,479 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,463 · 23,134 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,202 |
| Total drug cost | $2,354,852 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1981 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago, IL · 4,503 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Centrastate Medical CenterFreehold, NJ
- Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, NJ
- Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake Forest, IL
- Northwestern Medicine McHenryMcHenry, IL
- Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$228.94 · 10 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$5,147 · 39 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $65.19 | 2 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $45.30 | 1 |
| Heartflow, Inc. | $37.63 | 2 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $35.61 | 2 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $28.28 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$228.94 · 10 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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