Jikku Zachariah, D.O.
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (D.O.) with The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group, practicing in Reading, Pennsylvania. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $681,883 for 465 claims, against $11,582 paid for services in 2024. Emd Serono, Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $110,415 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Milton S Hershey Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1336597707 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 26, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 26, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | May 26, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | OS020692 | PA |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 86 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 234 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $11,582 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 465 · 799 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 79 |
| Total drug cost | $681,883 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians GroupHershey, PA · 1,623 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey, PA
- Penn State Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$110,415 · 114 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$72,754 · 59 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Emd Serono, Inc. | $52,579 | 42 |
| Tg Therapeutics, Inc. | $37,171 | 34 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $16,760 | 6 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $3,389 | 4 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $179.06 | 10 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$100,686 · 27 payments
- Travel and Lodging$6,155 · 22 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,266 · 63 payments
- Consulting Fee$290.00 · 1 payment
- Education$17.77 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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