NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dorcas Asercion Zuniga, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Virginia Beach, VA

Dorcas Asercion Zuniga, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and NPI 1497700488, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101043495V, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1497700488
Name
Dorcas Asercion Zuniga
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
0101043495V VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
813 Independence Blvd Ste A, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Phone
(757) 301-7729
Enumerated
May 24, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 7, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(757) 301-7837
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 813 Independence Blvd Ste A

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

  1. Stephanie Espino, DOFamily Medicine Physician1821484445
  2. Caroline Han, MDFamily Medicine Physician1750328258
  3. Karen Hart, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1396784674

Verify Dorcas Asercion Zuniga in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,736 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Dorcas Zuniga1,736
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate96 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium78 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium66 claims
  4. Hydrochlorothiazide62 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium59 claims
  6. Pravastatin Sodium49 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.

Dorcas Asercion Zuniga among 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia

Dorcas Asercion Zuniga, M.D. is one of 4,137 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

219 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Virginia Beach

They are 219 of the 9,147 NPPES records with a practice address in Virginia Beach, and 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robin Anderson, MDVirginia Beach, VA 234551023083417
  2. Charlene Britt, M.D.Virginia Beach, VA 234551922073162
  3. Nicola Davies, MDVirginia Beach, VA 234551649245002
  4. William Hurst, M.D.Virginia Beach, VA 234551003886284
  5. Michelle Kingsbury, MDVirginia Beach, VA 234551669473260
  6. Duane Lawrence, M.D.Virginia Beach, VA 234551639136146
  7. Eric Lipton, MDVirginia Beach, VA 234551689649998
  8. Sheri Marshall, M.D.Virginia Beach, VA 234551831164037

Common questions

What is Dorcas Asercion Zuniga, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dorcas Asercion Zuniga, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497700488, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dorcas Asercion Zuniga, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 813 Independence Blvd Ste A, Virginia Beach, VA, 23455. Phone: (757) 301-7729. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dorcas Asercion Zuniga, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101043495V, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dorcas Asercion Zuniga, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dorcas Asercion Zuniga, M.D. had 1,736 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.