NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Lewis Zehnder, MD

Anatomic Pathology Physician · Stanford, CA

James Lewis Zehnder, MD is an anatomic pathology physician with a practice address in Stanford, California, and NPI 1669508826, issued on Feb 24, 2007. Check the license (California G56192, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669508826
Name
James Lewis Zehnder
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anatomic Pathology Physician 207ZP0101X
License numbers
G56192 CA
G55192 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
Phone
(650) 723-4000
Enumerated
Feb 24, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 13, 2024
Medicaid ID
00G561920 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041116000172); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1984
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%44.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,818.96

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 382 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,145.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Zehnder$2,818.96
  2. Specialty average$3,145.53

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Anatomic Pathology Physician providers in California

There are 386 anatomic pathology physician records in California.

Other anatomic pathology physician records in California

  1. Abul Abbas, MBBSSan Francisco, CA1881652964
  2. John Abele, MDSacramento, CA1063493625
  3. Mitchell Adachi, MDSan Francisco, CA1720166366
  4. Brad Adler, M.D.Ventura, CA1003979618
  5. Ashna Aggarwal, MDSacramento, CA1235624362
  6. Naoki Akanuma, MD PHDSacramento, CA1881222974
  7. Najeeb Alshak, MDLos Angeles, CA1487721387
  8. Charles Amezcua, M.D.Santa Rosa, CA1245373992
  9. Joseph Anderson, M.D.San Rafael, CA1003002494
  10. Shehla Arain, M.D.Yorba Linda, CA1497927784

Common questions

What is James Lewis Zehnder, MD's NPI number?

James Lewis Zehnder, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669508826, issued on Feb 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Lewis Zehnder, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305. Phone: (650) 723-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Lewis Zehnder, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G56192, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is James Lewis Zehnder, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.5 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), 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.

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