Physician

George A Zakhem, MD/MBA

According to 2025 Medicare claims, George Zakhem, MD/MBA (NPI: 1376002147) practices dermatology in the Madison, WI market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Dane, WI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is DEAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC (NPI: 1053358846; TIN: 391128616) and primary practice location at 53717-2236. Zakhem is affiliated with the SSM WI ACO LLC (ACO ID: A5124), participating under the MSSP model.

Zakhem's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 85 traditional Medicare patients, billed 278 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $79,207 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 17311 (Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks). Part D data shows 115 prescription claims across 82 beneficiaries totaling $774 in drug costs, led by Cephalexin (Cephalexin). Open Payments data shows 1 records totaling $62. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported Medicare Part B carrier billing data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $6,299 to $774. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$40K$79K2024 Medicare payment: $79,207 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
202485278$79,207

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$95K$190K2019 Drug cost: $6,299 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $9,162 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $189,664 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $99,371 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $84,480 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $774 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
20193796$6,299
20204173$9,162
2021108395$189,664
202272165$99,371
202375153$84,480
202482115$774

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
17311Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks6470$420
17312Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks3344$304
13132Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm2425$182
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more1919$96

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
CephalexinCephalexin36238$191
Doxycycline HyclateDoxycycline Hyclate28202$159
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen3070$107

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.1$62Dermavant Sciences, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for George A. Zakhem, MD/MBA?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for George A. Zakhem, MD/MBA (NPI 1376002147), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does George A. Zakhem, MD/MBA have ACO affiliation data?

George A. Zakhem, MD/MBA is shown with ACO affiliation data for SSM WI ACO LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5124).

What billing organization is linked to George A. Zakhem, MD/MBA?

George A. Zakhem, MD/MBA is linked to DEAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC (billing NPI 1053358846) in the available physician profile data.

Does George A. Zakhem, MD/MBA have Open Payments data?

George A. Zakhem, MD/MBA has 1 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.