Richard Zelman, M.D.
NPI 1518904267 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Forestdale, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Zelman, M.D. is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Forestdale, MA (NPI 1518904267).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518904267
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 56545 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
158 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 97 | $88 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 35 | $125 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 26 | $193 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $88–$193 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 105 | 36 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 96 | 31 |
| Lisinopril | 94 | 26 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 90 | 35 |
| Losartan Potassium | 75 | 26 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 62 | 24 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-01
- Last updated
- 2025-05-15
- Certified
- 2025-05-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Zelman's NPI number?
- Richard Zelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518904267, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Zelman's specialty?
- Richard Zelman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Zelman located?
- Richard Zelman's practice location on file with NPPES is 83 Route 130, Forestdale, MA 02644-1427.
- What is Richard Zelman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Zelman is (508) 827-1954.
- Does Richard Zelman accept Medicare?
- Richard Zelman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Zelman's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Zelman's NPI (1518904267) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.