NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Eliot Zipkin, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · San Mateo, CA

Robert Eliot Zipkin, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in San Mateo, California, and NPI 1558474718, issued on Aug 15, 2006. Check the license (California G57092, 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
1558474718
Name
Robert Eliot Zipkin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
G57092 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
50 S San Mateo Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401
Phone
(650) 652-8600
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00G570920 CA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 50 S San Mateo Dr

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  2. Lois Balster, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1568578474
  3. Bruce Bern, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1700954278
  4. Jeanne Beymer, MDPediatrics Physician1114913530
  5. Hayley Brown, MS, RN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1518395169
  6. Stephen Buchner, MDPediatrics Physician1013938786

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  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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

71 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Robert Zipkin71
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis17 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): 84.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score87.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.5
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Robert Eliot Zipkin among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

Robert Eliot Zipkin, M.D. is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Briskin, M.D.San Mateo, CA 944011417032376
  2. Jeffrey Guttas, M.D.San Mateo, CA 944011093726895
  3. David Kurzrock, M.D.San Mateo, CA 944011619988425
  4. Lawrence Lenhart, MDSan Mateo, CA 944011134210107
  5. Frederick Watson, M.D.San Mateo, CA 944011568450104
  6. John Vankirk, M.D.San Mateo, CA 944021881843068
  7. Jacqueline Baras Shreibati, M.D.San Mateo, CA 944031780997064
  8. Aparna Bhagavat, M.D.San Mateo, CA 944031144254806

Common questions

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

Robert Eliot Zipkin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558474718, issued on Aug 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Eliot Zipkin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 S San Mateo Dr, San Mateo, CA, 94401. Phone: (650) 652-8600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number G57092, 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 Eliot Zipkin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Eliot Zipkin, M.D. had 71 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.1 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.

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