Herman Zarate, D.P.M.
NPI 1861445884 · Foot Surgery Podiatrist · Takoma Park, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Herman Zarate, D.P.M. is a Foot Surgery Podiatrist provider in Takoma Park, MD (NPI 1861445884).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861445884
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Foot Surgery PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- D.P.M.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 01370 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,847 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 908 | $93 |
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 790 | $46 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 402 | $76 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 2-4 Growths11056 | 279 | $86 |
| Removal of Tissue From Wound, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less97597 | 270 | $104 |
| Strapping, Unna Boot29580 | 171 | $66 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 692 | 381 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 165 | 91 |
| Ammonium Lactate | 99 | 61 |
| Terbinafine Hcl | 51 | 43 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 46 | 39 |
| Silver Sulfadiazine | 42 | 24 |
| Silver Sulfadiazinebrand: Ssd | 26 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$53,263 across 12 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-19
- Last updated
- 2024-06-19
- Certified
- 2024-06-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Herman Zarate's NPI number?
- Herman Zarate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861445884, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Herman Zarate's specialty?
- Herman Zarate is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Foot Surgery Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Herman Zarate located?
- Herman Zarate's practice location on file with NPPES is 7610 Carroll Ave Ste 210, Takoma Park, MD 20912-6312.
- What is Herman Zarate's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Herman Zarate is (240) 353-5023.
- Does Herman Zarate accept Medicare?
- Herman Zarate is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Herman Zarate's NPI active?
- Yes — Herman Zarate's NPI (1861445884) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-06-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.