NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Zimmerman, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician · Sacramento, CA

Robert Zimmerman, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1619294352, issued on Apr 20, 2010. Check the license (California A118958, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619294352
Name
Robert Zimmerman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
A118958 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3000 Q Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone
(916) 733-3401
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 14, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(916) 733-5374
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150831001264); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 3000 Q Street

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Verify Robert Zimmerman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

677 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Robert Zimmerman677
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Ceftriaxone42 claims
  2. Biktarvy36 claims
  3. Azithromycin31 claims
  4. Rifampin28 claims
  5. Vancomycin Hcl28 claims
  6. Triumeq25 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): 96.5 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 score80.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $470.64

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Zimmerman$470.64
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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. Dignity Health Medical FoundationFolsom, CA

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

Robert Zimmerman among 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California

Robert Zimmerman, M.D. is one of 1,119 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 735 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 207RI0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nahel Kapadia, MDSacramento, CA 958161861050494
  2. Brett Laurence, MDSacramento, CA 958161356506372
  3. Randy McCreery, MDSacramento, CA 958161528440971
  4. Vinod Trivedi, MDSacramento, CA 958161003001645
  5. Natascha Tuznik, DOSacramento, CA 958161386842631
  6. Stuart Cohen, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171043290455
  7. Neil Flynn, M.D., M.P.H., ABPMSacramento, CA 958171154301935
  8. Vera Go, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171225012750

Common questions

What is Robert Zimmerman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Zimmerman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619294352, issued on Apr 20, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Zimmerman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3000 Q Street, Sacramento, CA, 95816. Phone: (916) 733-3401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Zimmerman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A118958, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert Zimmerman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Zimmerman, M.D. had 677 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert Zimmerman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.5 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.

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