Laurie Eileen Zimmer, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Anchorage, AK
Laurie Eileen Zimmer, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1477678506, issued on Mar 20, 2007. Check the license (Alaska 4162, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laurie Eileen Zimmer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 4162 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4320 Diplomacy Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508
- Phone
- (907) 729-3371
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 13, 2025
- Fax
- (907) 729-4140
- Medicaid IDs
- MD39831 AK
39831 AK - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100818000742); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med, 1997
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laurie Eileen Zimmer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
Search for license 4162Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
447 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate23 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
- Synthroid19 claims
- Sertraline Hcl18 claims
- Gabapentin17 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate17 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.1 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).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Alaska Native Tribal Health ConsortiumAnchorage, AK
- Southcentral FoundationAnchorage, AK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Laurie Eileen Zimmer among 712 family medicine physician records in Alaska
Laurie Eileen Zimmer, MD is one of 712 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Alaska. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2008 among the 388 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
338 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Anchorage
They are 338 of the 11,751 NPPES records with a practice address in Anchorage, and 712 family medicine physician records in Alaska.
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Common questions
What is Laurie Eileen Zimmer, MD's NPI number?
Laurie Eileen Zimmer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477678506, issued on Mar 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laurie Eileen Zimmer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4320 Diplomacy Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508. Phone: (907) 729-3371. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laurie Eileen Zimmer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alaska license number 4162, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Laurie Eileen Zimmer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laurie Eileen Zimmer, MD had 447 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Laurie Eileen Zimmer, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 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.
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.