Brian Zimmer, D.O.
NPI 1962430348 · Nephrology Physician · Blawnox, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brian Zimmer, D.O. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Blawnox, PA (NPI 1962430348).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962430348
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- OS012702 (PA)
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,414 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 746 | $74 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 131 | $95 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 101 | $334 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 88 | $124 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 80 | $112 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 36 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 250 | 66 |
| Losartan Potassium | 165 | 44 |
| Lisinopril | 110 | 33 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 107 | 34 |
| Furosemide | 96 | 32 |
| Carvedilol | 89 | 29 |
| Calcium Acetate | 85 | 22 |
| Calcitriol |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$113 across 7 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
- 2006-06-28
- Last updated
- 2025-07-11
- Certified
- 2025-07-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brian Zimmer's NPI number?
- Brian Zimmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962430348, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brian Zimmer's specialty?
- Brian Zimmer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Brian Zimmer located?
- Brian Zimmer's practice location on file with NPPES is 121 Freeport Rd Ste 200, Blawnox, PA 15238-3485.
- What is Brian Zimmer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brian Zimmer is (412) 683-4550.
- Does Brian Zimmer accept Medicare?
- Brian Zimmer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brian Zimmer's NPI active?
- Yes — Brian Zimmer's NPI (1962430348) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.