Physician

Akram A Zalatimo, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Akram Zalatimo, M.D. (NPI: 1437144839) practices obstetrics/gynecology in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Luzerne, PA. Zalatimo uses personal NPI as billing NPI and primary practice location at 18702-2600.

Zalatimo's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 280 traditional Medicare patients, billed 759 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $54,302 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 265 prescription claims across 87 beneficiaries totaling $9,132 in drug costs, led by Risedronate Sodium (Risedronate Sodium). No Open Payments records. 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's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $35,005 to $54,302. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. 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$27K$54K2015 Medicare payment: $35,005 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $37,436 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $30,656 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $36,233 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $44,116 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $26,832 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $42,946 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $44,172 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $44,111 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $54,302 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015162497$35,005
2016170542$37,436
2017185526$30,656
2018215560$36,233
2019246645$44,116
2020162410$26,832
2021231572$42,946
2022254666$44,172
2023258674$44,111
2024280759$54,302

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$6.2K$12K2015 Drug cost: $12,441 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $10,773 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $9,960 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $8,899 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $9,045 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $6,422 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $4,254 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $5,952 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $10,699 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $9,132 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201543152$12,441
201652168$10,773
201752169$9,960
201845153$8,899
201956150$9,045
202053176$6,422
202151163$4,254
202255200$5,952
202377212$10,699
202487265$9,132

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
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more159186$89
76830Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina172229$76
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more104141$58
Q0091Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory3434$41
G0101Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination5151$37

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Risedronate SodiumRisedronate Sodium342,432$2,250
Tolterodine Tartrate ErTolterodine Tartrate18750$1,145
MetronidazoleMetronidazole23430$737
Clobetasol PropionateClobetasol Propionate20429$602
Alendronate SodiumAlendronate Sodium422,890$484

Top 5 DME services in 2024

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

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Akram A. Zalatimo, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Akram A. Zalatimo, M.D. (NPI 1437144839), 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 Akram A. Zalatimo, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Akram A. Zalatimo, M.D.?

A separate primary affiliated billing organization is not shown for this profile in the available data.

Does Akram A. Zalatimo, M.D. have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

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