Paul Zimmerman, M.D.
NPI 1619266566 · Hospitalist Physician · Durham, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospice/Palliative Care · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Zimmerman, M.D. is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Durham, NC (NPI 1619266566).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1619266566
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2014-00377 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
15 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
146 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 41 | $109 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 38 | $70 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 36 | $73 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 20 | $122 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 11 | $162 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $70–$162 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-03-31
- Last updated
- 2014-05-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Zimmerman's NPI number?
- Paul Zimmerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619266566, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Zimmerman's specialty?
- Paul Zimmerman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Zimmerman located?
- Paul Zimmerman's practice location on file with NPPES is 3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704-2702.
- What is Paul Zimmerman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Zimmerman is (919) 470-8490.
- Does Paul Zimmerman accept Medicare?
- Paul Zimmerman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Zimmerman's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Zimmerman's NPI (1619266566) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-05-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.