Yaakov Gershon Zacks, OD
Optometrist · Southfield, MI
Yaakov Gershon Zacks, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Southfield, Michigan, and NPI 1720197759, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4901004402, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yaakov Gershon Zacks
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 4901004402 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 16232 Sherfield PL, Southfield, MI 48075
- Phone
- (248) 376-6046
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 6, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 4553823 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061211000212); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Yaakov Gershon Zacks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 4901004402Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
1,098 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost399 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol154 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate89 claims
- Travoprost68 claims
- Erythromycin66 claims
- Lumigan55 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $235.52
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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.
Yaakov Gershon Zacks among 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan
Yaakov Gershon Zacks, OD is one of 1,963 optometrist records with a practice address in Michigan. 69% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2009 among the 1,121 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Michigan
There are 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan.
All 1,963 in Michigan → Every provider in Southfield → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Reginald Grandison, O.D.Southfield, MI 480751790723609
- Ricardo Hickinson, ODSouthfield, MI 480751205976271
- Linda Larsen, O.D.Southfield, MI 480751720196421
- Bernard Miller, O.D.Southfield, MI 480751831243237
- Brittany Adams, O.D.Southfield, MI 480761659754505
- Morgan Baker, ODSouthfield, MI 480761417470808
- Frances Ceritano, O.DSouthfield, MI 480761033141627
- Anu Gupta, ODSouthfield, MI 480761679304828
Common questions
What is Yaakov Gershon Zacks, OD's NPI number?
Yaakov Gershon Zacks, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720197759, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yaakov Gershon Zacks, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16232 Sherfield PL, Southfield, MI, 48075. Phone: (248) 376-6046. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yaakov Gershon Zacks, OD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901004402, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Yaakov Gershon Zacks, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yaakov Gershon Zacks, OD had 1,098 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Yaakov Gershon Zacks, OD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.