NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zachary James Kramer, DPM

Foot Surgery Podiatrist · Encinitas, CA

Zachary James Kramer, DPM is a foot surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Encinitas, California, and NPI 1184241978, issued on Jun 29, 2020. Check the license (California EL6978, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184241978
Name
Zachary James Kramer
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0131X
License number
EL6978 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
354 Santa FE Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
Phone
(760) 633-6501
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2020
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221214000931); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
California School Of Podiatric Medicine, 2020
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 354 Santa FE Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Neal Aaron, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1114283520
  2. Andrew Accardi, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1992781173
  3. Sonia Ahuja, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1528059490
  4. Jeannette Aldous, MDInternal Medicine Physician1073650339
  5. Lauren Alexander, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1285898163
  6. Sam Alkass, PASurgical Physician Assistant1841428042

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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot surgery podiatrist in 2024

64 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 358 among the 1,032 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Zachary Kramer64
  2. Specialty average358

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $427.37

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 731 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,811.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Zachary Kramer$427.37
  2. Specialty average$1,811.30

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. Carriero Foot And Ankle IncEncinitas, CA

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

Zachary James Kramer among 104 foot surgery podiatrist records in California

Zachary James Kramer, DPM is one of 104 foot surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in California. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 96% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 96% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 1993 among the 48 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0131X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot Surgery Podiatrist providers in California

There are 104 foot surgery podiatrist records in California.

The 8 foot surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bryan Bell, DPMCamp Pendleton, CA 920551801865688
  2. Daniel Kleiner, D.P.M.Santee, CA 920711124027370
  3. Nirav Patel, D.P.M.San Marcos, CA 920781184828675
  4. Robert Vallone, D.P.M.San Diego, CA 921031750331252
  5. Julia Souvorova, D.P.M.San Diego, CA 921111114361029
  6. Kent Feldman, DPMSan Diego, CA 921231932211570
  7. Karen Bartku, DPMSan Diego, CA 921271881650810
  8. Charles Merbitz, DPMSan Diego, CA 921341154393130

Common questions

What is Zachary James Kramer, DPM's NPI number?

Zachary James Kramer, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184241978, issued on Jun 29, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zachary James Kramer, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 354 Santa FE Dr, Encinitas, CA, 92024. Phone: (760) 633-6501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zachary James Kramer, DPM's license?

NPPES lists California license number EL6978, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Zachary James Kramer, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zachary James Kramer, DPM had 64 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among foot surgery podiatrist prescribers was 358. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.