Raymond Joseph Zimmerman, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Raymond Joseph Zimmerman, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1639152911, issued on Nov 21, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 30185, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Raymond Joseph Zimmerman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 30185 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 W Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ 85013
- Phone
- (602) 263-9345
- Enumerated
- Nov 21, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 22, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (602) 263-0778
- Medicaid ID
- 698368 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110224000622); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Raymond Joseph Zimmerman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 30185Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,599 Medicare Part D claims for 581 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost509 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate291 claims
- Lumigan282 claims
- Timolol Maleate189 claims
- Combigan166 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol161 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): 71 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $656.42
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lumenis BE inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Scottsdale Center For Sight, PLCScottsdale, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Raymond Joseph Zimmerman among 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona
Raymond Joseph Zimmerman, M.D. is one of 353 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2000 among the 220 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Arizona
There are 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Raymond Joseph Zimmerman, M.D.'s NPI number?
Raymond Joseph Zimmerman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639152911, issued on Nov 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Raymond Joseph Zimmerman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 W Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ, 85013. Phone: (602) 263-9345. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Raymond Joseph Zimmerman, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 30185, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Raymond Joseph Zimmerman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Raymond Joseph Zimmerman, M.D. had 2,599 Medicare Part D claims for 581 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Raymond Joseph Zimmerman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 71 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.