Dr. Joseph A. Zeal, DO

Dr. Zeal practices at Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside in Jacksonville, Florida, part of Ascension Health Alliance.

Dr. Zeal's NPI, 1235426883, was assigned on July 5, 2011. Dr. Zeal graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011. Dr. Zeal holds Virginia license 0116024063.

Dr. Zeal's primary practice is Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside, at 1 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, FL 32204 in Duval County. The practice phone is (904) 308-7300.

Dr. Zeal's primary practice is Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside in Jacksonville, Florida, part of Ascension Health Alliance. Dr. Zeal is also affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital. The medical group on file is North Florida Surgeons. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zeal to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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

General practice is Dr. Zeal's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208D00000X. Dr. Zeal is board certified in surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery. Dr. Zeal is licensed in Virginia.

Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery, abdominal hernia repair surgery, appendectomy, cancerous skin growth removal, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Zeal treats.

CMS data shows 116 Medicare services from Dr. Zeal across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 97 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,796 for them.

CMS counts 97 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zeal in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 42 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.67, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Zeal's median patient age at 71, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. Zeal wrote 118 Medicare Part D claims for 92 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 82 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $374 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 79 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 82 out of 100 for Dr. Zeal for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Zeal accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Spinal fusion: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 134 general payments to Dr. Zeal from 39 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 73% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $2,673.

Dr. Zeal graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011. Dr. Zeal is a member of AOA.

Dr. Zeal is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.