Joseph R. Zito, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · West Palm Beach, FL
Joseph R. Zito, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in West Palm Beach, Florida, and NPI 1013081603, issued on Nov 17, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME95297, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph R. Zito
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- ME95297 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1515 N Flagler Dr Ste 920, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
- Phone
- (561) 659-2266
- Enumerated
- Nov 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (561) 659-7846
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070221000570); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest otolaryngology physician records → All 659 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1515 N Flagler Dr Ste 920
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Richard Heyes, MDOtolaryngology Physician1356832539
- David Lehman, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1194773614
- Terry Olson, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1720178775
- Michael Schwartz, MDSpecialist1801824099
Verify Joseph R. Zito in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME95297Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
1,574 Medicare Part D claims for 629 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate472 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide242 claims
- Azelastine Hcl189 claims
- Methylprednisolone111 claims
- Omeprazole62 claims
- Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride59 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $167.56
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 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
- Ent And Allergy Associates OF Florida, LLCPalm Beach Gardens, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph R. Zito among 659 otolaryngology physician records in Florida
Joseph R. Zito, MD is one of 659 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 82% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2002 among the 470 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Florida
There are 659 otolaryngology physician records in Florida.
All 659 in Florida → Every provider in West Palm Beach → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Carolyn Agresti, M.D.West Palm Beach, FL 334011639127830
- Cody Aull, D.O.West Palm Beach, FL 334011619150349
- Robert Dattolo, M.D.West Palm Beach, FL 334011821046368
- Richard Heyes, MDWest Palm Beach, FL 334011356832539
- David Lehman, M.D.West Palm Beach, FL 334011194773614
- Terry Olson, M.D.West Palm Beach, FL 334011720178775
- Curtis Emmer, DOWest Palm Beach, FL 334071083686687
- Michael Galin, DOWest Palm Beach, FL 334071306819610
Common questions
What is Joseph R. Zito, MD's NPI number?
Joseph R. Zito, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013081603, issued on Nov 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph R. Zito, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 N Flagler Dr Ste 920, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401. Phone: (561) 659-2266. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph R. Zito, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME95297, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph R. Zito, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph R. Zito, MD had 1,574 Medicare Part D claims for 629 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph R. Zito, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.