Ira Zackon, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Albany, NY
Ira Zackon, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1578550414, issued on Oct 5, 2005. Check the license (New York 208788, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ira Zackon
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- 208788 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 262-6696
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 43 New Scotland Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jennie AdamoOccupational Therapy Assistant1417358854
- Sidharth AddepalliStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699621052
- Khaled Adil, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1669944237
- Farzana Afroze, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1396904595
Verify Ira Zackon 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 208788Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
217 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 885 among the 8,428 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Warfarin Sodium40 claims
- Acyclovir35 claims
- Lenalidomide21 claims
- Imatinib Mesylate20 claims
- Dexamethasone14 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.
The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 82.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Ira Zackon, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ira Zackon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578550414, issued on Oct 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ira Zackon, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 262-6696. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ira Zackon, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 208788, 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 Ira Zackon, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ira Zackon, M.D. had 217 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 885. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ira Zackon, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.