Dr. Marc M. Zare, MD

Dr. Zare practices at Forest Surgery Center in San Jose, California.

Dr. Zare's NPI, 1639286214, was assigned on August 23, 2006. Dr. Zare graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 1996. Dr. Zare's Massachusetts license number on file is 222267.

Dr. Zare's primary practice is Forest Surgery Center, at 2110 Forest Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128. The practice phone is (408) 297-3432.

Dr. Zare's primary practice is Forest Surgery Center in San Jose, California. Dr. Zare is also affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital. The medical group on file is El Camino Health Medical Network. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zare to 1 more hospital and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Zare practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Zare's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Zare is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Zare's licenses on file in 5 states: Massachusetts, District of Columbia, California, North Carolina and Virginia.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, bariatric surgery, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal, gastrointestinal bleeding and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Zare treats.

CMS data shows 189 Medicare services from Dr. Zare across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 143 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,910 for them.

CMS counts 143 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zare in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 74 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Zare's median patient age at 57, with 40% women.

In 2024, Dr. Zare wrote 174 Medicare Part D claims for 69 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 127 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $586 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 160 claims across 3 drugs.

Dr. Zare accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Zare as offering telehealth. CMS counts 55 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Zare, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Zare.

CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. Zare from 5 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Davol Inc. paid the most, $1,143.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Zare, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Dr. Zare graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 1996. Dr. Zare is a member of ACS, ASMBS and SAGES.

Dr. Zare is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.