NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John J. Zerbe

Specialist · Cincinnati, OH

John J. Zerbe is a specialist with a practice address in Cincinnati, Ohio, and NPI 1740235100, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35-05-1078-Z, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; 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
1740235100
Name
John J. Zerbe
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
35-05-1078-Z OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5400 Kennedy Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45213
Phone
(513) 458-3685
Enumerated
May 24, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 13, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(513) 351-3800
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041213000270); 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 5400 Kennedy Ave

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

  1. Pradeep Amesur, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1154326049
  2. Betsy Asher, PTPhysical Therapist1457600132
  3. Vito Basile, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1144276346
  4. Alexander Bertsch, P.T.Physical Therapist1285863167
  5. Steven Braff, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1558302794
  6. Andrew Burchett, PT, ATCPhysical Therapist1881980324

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
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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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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

2,779 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 91 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Zerbe2,779
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril176 claims
  2. Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid160 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium156 claims
  4. Prednisone99 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium88 claims
  6. Simvastatin85 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. John J. Zerbe, M.D. General Internal Medicine IncCincinnati, OH

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

John J. Zerbe among 1,312 specialist records in Ohio

John J. Zerbe is one of 1,312 specialist records with a practice address in Ohio. 15% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 15% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 11% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 1988 among the 142 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Ohio

There are 1,312 specialist records in Ohio.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carmen Kash, PTANorwood, OH 452121821407438
  2. Kennita Manning, CRANIAL SPECIALISTCincinnati, OH 452121144916511
  3. Ronald Roddy, COTA/LNorwood, OH 452121336556836
  4. Amutha Desilva, PTCincinnati, OH 452151578837175
  5. Tyler Wynn, DPTCincinnati, OH 452161336696301
  6. Jonathan Alspaugh, MDCincinnati, OH 452191720076714
  7. Angela Terese Dionisio, MS, CF-SLPCincinnati, OH 452191790357481
  8. Patricia Garcia, MA SPECIAL EDUCATIONCincinnati, OH 452191871772715

Common questions

What is John J. Zerbe's NPI number?

John J. Zerbe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740235100, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John J. Zerbe located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5400 Kennedy Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45213. Phone: (513) 458-3685. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John J. Zerbe's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35-05-1078-Z, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John J. Zerbe prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John J. Zerbe had 2,779 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.