Ze'Ev W. Weitz, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Duanesburg, NY
Ze'Ev W. Weitz, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Duanesburg, New York, and NPI 1285660043, issued on Jun 24, 2006. Check the license (New York 188737, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ze'Ev W. Weitz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 188737 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5083 Western Turnpike, Duanesburg, NY 12056
- Phone
- (518) 895-8200
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 30, 2023
- Fax
- (518) 895-8269
- Medicaid ID
- 01398943 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031205000594); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ze'Ev W. Weitz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 188737Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024
5,853 Medicare Part D claims for 622 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 512 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone1,090 claims
- Methotrexate606 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate549 claims
- Gabapentin282 claims
- Pregabalin174 claims
- Celecoxib138 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): 76.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,580.04
118 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- Medical Associates OF The Hudson ValleyKingston, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ze'Ev W. Weitz among 599 rheumatology physician records in New York
Ze'Ev W. Weitz, M.D. is one of 599 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2003 among the 425 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in New York
There are 599 rheumatology physician records in New York.
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Betty Fuchs, M.D.Latham, NY 121101447259437
- Victoria Michaels, M.D.Latham, NY 121101871689869
- Christopher Liedke, DOWesthampton Beach, NY 119781982022943
- Heidi Roppelt, M.D.Westhampton Beach, NY 119781578588703
- Elaine Karis, M.D.Hampton Bays, NY 119461013033646
- Michael Allen, M.D.Troy, NY 121801770947889
- Christopher Huyck, M.D.Troy, NY 121801033184585
- Ludovico Cavaliere, M.D.Albany, NY 122031235126681
Common questions
What is Ze'Ev W. Weitz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ze'Ev W. Weitz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285660043, issued on Jun 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ze'Ev W. Weitz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5083 Western Turnpike, Duanesburg, NY, 12056. Phone: (518) 895-8200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ze'Ev W. Weitz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 188737, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ze'Ev W. Weitz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ze'Ev W. Weitz, M.D. had 5,853 Medicare Part D claims for 622 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ze'Ev W. Weitz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.5 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.
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.