NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leonardo Montuya Zara, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Goldsboro, NC

Leonardo Montuya Zara, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Goldsboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1194829499, issued on Sep 8, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200100495, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194829499
Name
Leonardo Montuya Zara
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
200100495 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Cox Blvd, Goldsboro, NC 27534
Phone
(919) 735-7580
Enumerated
Sep 8, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 735-1475
Medicaid ID
89128XE NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100209000683); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

9,017 Medicare Part D claims for 525 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 121 claims were for opioids.

  1. Leonardo Zara9,017
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium453 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium386 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate353 claims
  4. Gabapentin315 claims
  5. Lisinopril217 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa208 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score94.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%91.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $867.51

48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leonardo Zara$867.51
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Prime Care Physicians PAGoldsboro, NC

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

Leonardo Montuya Zara among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Leonardo Montuya Zara, MD is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

35 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Goldsboro

They are 35 of the 1,359 NPPES records with a practice address in Goldsboro, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shailaja AkkaladeviGoldsboro, NC 275341518062272
  2. Deepak Cuddapah, MDGoldsboro, NC 275341801994819
  3. Muin Dugom, M.D., FACPGoldsboro, NC 275341760462725
  4. Tracy Eskra, M.D.Goldsboro, NC 275341558368522
  5. Robin King-Thiele, D.O.Goldsboro, NC 275341881631323
  6. Richard Lock, MDGoldsboro, NC 275341659387439
  7. Jeffrey Margolis, M.D.Goldsboro, NC 275341154365591
  8. Steven Moye, M.D.Goldsboro, NC 275341639174360

Common questions

What is Leonardo Montuya Zara, MD's NPI number?

Leonardo Montuya Zara, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194829499, issued on Sep 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leonardo Montuya Zara, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Cox Blvd, Goldsboro, NC, 27534. Phone: (919) 735-7580. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leonardo Montuya Zara, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200100495, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Leonardo Montuya Zara, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leonardo Montuya Zara, MD had 9,017 Medicare Part D claims for 525 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Leonardo Montuya Zara, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.5 of 100. 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.