Zachary Cohen, M.D.
NPI 1598021982 · Pain Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Zachary Cohen, M.D. is a Pain Medicine Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1598021982).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598021982
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A146733 (CA)
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
14 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
1,684 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 499 | $136 |
| Remote Therapeutic Monitoring Treatment Management Services By Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional, First 20 Minutes Per Calendar Month98980 | 144 | $55 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 144 | $96 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 94 | $175 |
| Insertion of Spinal Neurostimulator Electrode Array Through Skin63650 | 70 | $324 |
| Injection of Lower Or Sacral Spine Facet Joint Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 189 | 112 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 120 | 83 |
| Gabapentin | 111 | 49 |
| Naloxone Hcl | 78 | 74 |
| Celecoxib | 74 | 26 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 71 | 30 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 64 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$6,180 across 211 records (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)
- 5360 Jackson Dr Ste 100La Mesa, CA 91942-3012Phone: (858) 571-3630Fax: (858) 295-3948
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-04-10
- Last updated
- 2024-01-22
- Certified
- 2024-01-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Zachary Cohen's NPI number?
- Zachary Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598021982, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Zachary Cohen's specialty?
- Zachary Cohen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Zachary Cohen located?
- Zachary Cohen's practice location on file with NPPES is 5395 Ruffin Rd Ste 204, San Diego, CA 92123-1338.
- What is Zachary Cohen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Zachary Cohen is (858) 571-3630.
- Does Zachary Cohen accept Medicare?
- Zachary Cohen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Zachary Cohen's NPI active?
- Yes — Zachary Cohen's NPI (1598021982) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-01-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.