Gregg L. Zimmer, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · E Amherst, NY
Gregg L. Zimmer, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in E Amherst, New York, and NPI 1447205596, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (New York 1955531, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gregg L. Zimmer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 1955531 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6041 Transit RD, E Amherst, NY 14051
- Phone
- (716) 691-3500
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (716) 691-3548
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110323000158); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 6041 Transit RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- James Chmiel, MDSleep Medicine (Otolaryngology) Physician1508810581
Verify Gregg L. Zimmer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 1955531Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
355 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate102 claims
- Omeprazole33 claims
- Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone20 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl18 claims
- Methylprednisolone17 claims
- Cefuroxime14 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: $242.37
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Amherst Ear Nose And Throat LLCEast Amherst, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Gregg L. Zimmer, MD's NPI number?
Gregg L. Zimmer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447205596, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gregg L. Zimmer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6041 Transit RD, E Amherst, NY, 14051. Phone: (716) 691-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gregg L. Zimmer, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 1955531, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gregg L. Zimmer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gregg L. Zimmer, MD had 355 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.