Ira I. Zucker, M.D.
NPI 1730160870ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Emerson, NJ
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D.) in Emerson, New Jersey, trained at R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School (class of 1981). In 2024 Medicare paid $109,850 for 418 patients, and Part D covered 2,010 of their prescriptions, 89% of them generic. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $258.35 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1730160870 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 7, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 28, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | MA45277 | 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 - Gastroenterology (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 418 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,163 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $109,850 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,010 · 4,546 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 395 |
| Total drug cost | $122,995 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1981 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
Medical group
- Mpv New Jersey MD Services PCDumont, NJ · 151 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Englewood Hospital and Medical CenterEnglewood, NJ
- Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley MedicalWestwood, NJ
- Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJ
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home HealthHome health agency · Hackensack, NJ
- Valley Home Care Inc.Home health agency · Paramus, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$258.35 · 13 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$319.00 · 11 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $53.45 | 3 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $43.53 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $26.76 | 1 |
| Evoke Pharma, Inc. | $25.39 | 1 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $20.15 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$258.35 · 13 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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