NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel Richard Zapko, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Dalton, GA

Daniel Richard Zapko, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Dalton, Georgia, and NPI 1780818070, issued on May 14, 2009. Check the license (Georgia 070021, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780818070
Name
Daniel Richard Zapko
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
070021 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 Memorial Dr, Dalton, GA 30720
Phone
(706) 217-2207
Enumerated
May 14, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130904000444); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1200 Memorial Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Muhammad Ahmed, MBBSNeurology Physician1952718124
  2. Rebecca Akins, RPHAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1366912958
  3. Arif Ali, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1962686238
  4. Haseeb AliInternal Medicine Physician1801476551
  5. Jennifer Allen, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1174248447
  6. Marc AndersonPhysician Assistant1609613629

Verify Daniel Richard Zapko in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

107 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Daniel Zapko107
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Tartrate11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $83.88

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Daniel Zapko$83.88
  2. Specialty average$494.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hamilton Medical Center, IncDalton, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Daniel Richard Zapko among 967 hospitalist physician records in Georgia

Daniel Richard Zapko, M.D. is one of 967 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 41% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2008 among the 849 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Georgia

There are 967 hospitalist physician records in Georgia.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffery Bouadou, M.D.Dalton, GA 307201114218633
  2. Aubrey Cawthon, M.D.Dalton, GA 307201255697264
  3. Vernon Chin, M.D.Dalton, GA 307201881891232
  4. Laura Conger-Moore, M.D.Dalton, GA 307201831196690
  5. Christopher Delashmitt, D.O.Dalton, GA 307201417136920
  6. Stephen Jo, MDDalton, GA 307201922071943
  7. Kelvin Moss, M.D.Dalton, GA 307201275640526
  8. Chukwuemeka Nwokike, MDDalton, GA 307201639676133

Common questions

What is Daniel Richard Zapko, M.D.'s NPI number?

Daniel Richard Zapko, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780818070, issued on May 14, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel Richard Zapko, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Memorial Dr, Dalton, GA, 30720. Phone: (706) 217-2207. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel Richard Zapko, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 070021, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Daniel Richard Zapko, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel Richard Zapko, M.D. had 107 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.