James Zelch, MD
NPI 1457487472 · Family Medicine Physician · Pembroke Pines, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Zelch, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Pembroke Pines, FL (NPI 1457487472).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457487472
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME95104 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
381 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 112 | $17 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 102 | $128 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 78 | $92 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 58 | $8 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 19 | $130 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 58 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 145 | 54 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 93 | 35 |
| Metformin Hcl | 80 | 30 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 76 | 25 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 68 | 30 |
| Lisinopril | 63 | 27 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$29 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 110 Century Blvd Ste 200West Palm Beach, FL 33417-2262Phone: (561) 282-2960Fax: (888) 227-9569
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-02-26
- Last updated
- 2025-03-06
- Certified
- 2025-03-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Zelch's NPI number?
- James Zelch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457487472, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Zelch's specialty?
- James Zelch is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Zelch located?
- James Zelch's practice location on file with NPPES is 680 N University Dr, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024-6738.
- What is James Zelch's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Zelch is (954) 981-2555.
- Does James Zelch accept Medicare?
- James Zelch is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Zelch's NPI active?
- Yes — James Zelch's NPI (1457487472) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.