Nicholas Alexander Zorko, M.D., PH.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Minneapolis, MN
Nicholas Alexander Zorko, M.D., PH.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1972990182, issued on Apr 26, 2015. Check the license (Minnesota 61388, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Alexander Zorko
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- 61388 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 420 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
- Phone
- (612) 626-5031
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170216002633); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nicholas Alexander Zorko in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 61388Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
270 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Abiraterone Acetate53 claims
- Prednisone49 claims
- Nubeqa28 claims
- Orgovyx28 claims
- Xtandi16 claims
- Lisinopril13 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): 81.7 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $6,415.30
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 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
- Fairview Express CareMaple Grove, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas Alexander Zorko among 274 hematology & oncology physician records in Minnesota
Nicholas Alexander Zorko, M.D., PH.D. is one of 274 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2015, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2009 among the 208 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 274 hematology & oncology physician records in Minnesota.
All 274 in Minnesota → Every provider in Minneapolis → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lawrence Afrin, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551659489607
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- Anne Blaes, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551285690156
- Claudio Brunstein, M.D., PHDMinneapolis, MN 554551285660035
- Linda Burns, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551427085646
- Sarah Cooley, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551679528830
- Ian Okazaki, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551841304409
- David Potter, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551073579504
Common questions
What is Nicholas Alexander Zorko, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?
Nicholas Alexander Zorko, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972990182, issued on Apr 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Alexander Zorko, M.D., PH.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55455. Phone: (612) 626-5031. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Alexander Zorko, M.D., PH.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 61388, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nicholas Alexander Zorko, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas Alexander Zorko, M.D., PH.D. had 270 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nicholas Alexander Zorko, M.D., PH.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.7 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.