Physician

Alan Zalkowitz, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Alan Zalkowitz, M.D. (NPI: 1760487938) practices rheumatology in the New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Bergen, NJ. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is KAYAL MEDICAL GROUP, LLC (NPI: 1528729159; TIN: 87-4143819) and primary practice location at 07452-3321. Zalkowitz is affiliated with the Summit Health ACO (ACO ID: A5049), participating under the MSSP model.

Zalkowitz's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 172 traditional Medicare patients, billed 23,030 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $333,238 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 1,992 prescription claims across 180 beneficiaries totaling $557,487 in drug costs, led by Rayos (Prednisone). 2017 DME data shows 12 claims. Open Payments data shows 34 records totaling $576. 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 moved from a higher plateau to a lower plateau, from $1,000,539 to $333,238. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $629,346 and ending at $557,487. 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$552K$1.1M2015 Medicare payment: $1,000,539 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,104,857 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $919,464 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $574,228 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $533,933 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $426,271 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $465,342 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $359,204 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $334,102 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $333,238 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
201540749,465$1,000,539
201641147,031$1,104,857
201736042,625$919,464
201829618,364$574,228
201925222,026$533,933
202022720,037$426,271
202121021,545$465,342
202218120,816$359,204
202317620,502$334,102
202417223,030$333,238

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$519K$1.0M2015 Drug cost: $629,346 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $954,276 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $1,038,309 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $755,660 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $804,858 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $738,067 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $675,113 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $850,043 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $554,779 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $557,487 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153003,673$629,346
20163083,870$954,276
20173123,900$1,038,309
20182973,711$755,660
20192743,841$804,858
20202383,420$738,067
20212122,931$675,113
20221932,069$850,043
20231821,920$554,779
20241801,992$557,487

DME Billing Trend

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

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$347$6942015 Medicare payment: $694 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $434 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R19$694
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R12$434
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = 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 more159443$107
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more95166$76
20610Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint3989$71
J0897Injection, denosumab, 1 mg373,720$21
J1010Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg473,270$0

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
RayosPrednisone311,140$143,678
OtezlaApremilast12360$55,776
RasuvoMethotrexate/Pf131,092$19,746
SavellaMilnacipran Hcl241,125$17,747
Hydroxychloroquine SulfateHydroxychloroquine Sulfate18716,039$8,657

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.34$576ABBVIE 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 Alan Zalkowitz, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Alan Zalkowitz, M.D. (NPI 1760487938), 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 Alan Zalkowitz, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Alan Zalkowitz, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Summit Health ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A5049).

What billing organization is linked to Alan Zalkowitz, M.D.?

Alan Zalkowitz, M.D. is linked to KAYAL MEDICAL GROUP, LLC (billing NPI 1528729159) in the available physician profile data.

Does Alan Zalkowitz, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Alan Zalkowitz, M.D. has 34 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.