Dr. Ronald K. Herb, DO

  • Zephyrhills, FL
  • Internist
NPI1487620209PAC ID9638152168
Medicare services, 2024
239
Medicare patients, 2024
199
Part D claims, 2024
3,305
Publications
5
MIPS score, 2024
85
Practice address
5611 St, Zephyrhills, FL 33542
Practice phone
Call (800) 877-5227
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Primary practice

Laboratory Corporation of America

Zephyrhills, Florida

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Dr. Ronald K. Herb is an internist in Zephyrhills, Florida

Dr. Herb practices at Laboratory Corporation of America in Zephyrhills, Florida.

Dr. Herb's NPI, 1487620209, was assigned on February 23, 2006. Dr. Herb graduated from Pcom in 1988. Dr. Herb holds Florida license OS15681.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9638152168
NPI enumeration date
February 23, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(800) 877-5227
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
64
Medical school graduation
1988

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Ronald K. Herb practices at Laboratory Corporation of America in Zephyrhills, Florida

Dr. Herb's primary practice is Laboratory Corporation of America, at 5611 St, Zephyrhills, FL 33542 in Pasco County. The practice phone is (800) 877-5227.

  • Laboratory Corporation of America
    5611 St, Zephyrhills, FL 33542 · Pasco CountyPhone(800) 877-5227

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Ronald K. Herb is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Herb's primary practice is Laboratory Corporation of America in Zephyrhills, Florida. The medical group on file is Tower Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Herb to 3 more group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ronald K. Herb's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Herb practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Laboratory Corporation of AmericaAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Ronald K. Herb is one of 9,009 internists in Florida

Internal medicine is Dr. Herb's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Herb is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Herb's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, FloridaPrimaryLicense OS15681 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Pennsylvania licenseLicense OS006945L

Internists near Dr. Herb

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Ronald K. Herb billed Medicare for 239 services in 2024

CMS data shows 239 Medicare services from Dr. Herb across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 199 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,352 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024239
Medicare patients199
Paid by Medicare$20,352
Procedure codes5

Dr. Herb's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3842024: 20148%
Other services
2023: 462024: 3817%
Tests and treatments
2023: 272024: 0100%

Dr. Herb compared with the Florida median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Herb
  • Florida median
Medicare services
239vs 55557% below
Medicare patients
199vs 2157% below
Part D claims
2,708vs 4665.8 times

Medians across 8,488 internists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Herb's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Ronald K. Herb treated 199 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 199 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Herb in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 82 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Herb's median patient age at 77, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024199
Average age76
Average risk score1.18
Also on Medicaid6%

Dr. Herb's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Herb's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11156%
  • Men8844%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Herb's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. Diabetes34%
  5. Anxiety31%
  6. Chronic kidney disease31%
  7. Ischemic heart disease25%
  8. Mood disorders24%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Herb's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 77

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men51%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Ronald K. Herb wrote 3,305 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Herb wrote 3,305 Medicare Part D claims for 885 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,708 of them, across 66 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $230,969 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,758 claims across 110 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,305
Drugs named by CMS66
Total drug cost$230,969
Part D patients885

Dr. Herb's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,881 claims87%
  • Brand-name405 claims12%
  • Other19 claims1%

Dr. Herb's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Herb's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%48 of 3,305 claims
  • Antibiotics2%69 of 3,305 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 5,7582024: 2,70853%

Drugs named by CMS: 66 in 2024, 110 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Ronald K. Herb scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Herb for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Herb accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Herb's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 73.3of 100Quality
  • 97of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 78of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Ronald K. Herb has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Herb, published from 2018 to 2021. Dr. Herb's most frequent co-authors are Sijan Basnet, MD, Lisa H. Carpenter, DO and Noelle Juliano, DO.

Papers5
Years published2018 to 2021

Dr. Herb's papers by year, 2018 to 2021

Dr. Herb's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Herb

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Dr. Ronald K. Herb received $437 in industry payments from 2016 to 2020

CMS Open Payments shows 29 general payments to Dr. Herb from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 90% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $82.

General payments to Dr. Herb by program year, 2016 to 2020

General payments to Dr. Herb by kind, 2016 to 2020

$437in total
  • Food and beverage$39390%
  • Education$348%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$112%

Companies that paid Dr. Herb the most, 2016 to 2020

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Ronald K. Herb has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Herb, most recently NCQA PCMH in 2015.

Awards and honors for Dr. Herb

  1. 2015
    • NCQA PCMH
    • NCQA PPC
  2. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Ronald K. Herb graduated from Pcom

Dr. Herb graduated from Pcom in 1988. Dr. Herb is a member of ACP.

  1. Medical schoolPcom
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in 2018 - 2026FL State License
  4. Board certified in 1989 - 2026PA State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Ronald K. Herb accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Herb is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • United Healthcare
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • +6 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Herb accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. Medicare8
  3. HMO7
  4. POS6
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Ronald K. Herb's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Ronald K. Herb's NPI number?

Dr. Ronald K. Herb's NPI number is 1487620209. It was assigned on February 23, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ronald K. Herb?

Dr. Ronald K. Herb is an internist in Zephyrhills, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Ronald K. Herb practice?

Dr. Herb practices at 5611 St, Zephyrhills, FL 33542. Dr. Herb's primary practice is Laboratory Corporation of America in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Herb to 3 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups.

What is Dr. Ronald K. Herb's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Herb is (800) 877-5227.

What is Dr. Ronald K. Herb's medical license number?

Dr. Herb holds Florida license OS15681, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Ronald K. Herb been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Herb in Florida and Pennsylvania.

What medical group is Dr. Ronald K. Herb part of?

Dr. Herb is linked to Tower Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Herb to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Ronald K. Herb accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Herb billed Medicare for 239 services in 2024, and Dr. Herb accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Ronald K. Herb's MIPS score?

Dr. Herb's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ronald K. Herb see?

CMS counts 199 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Herb in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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Is Dr. Ronald K. Herb board certified?

Yes. Dr. Herb is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Ronald K. Herb bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Herb's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G0439) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Ronald K. Herb go to medical school?

Dr. Herb graduated from Pcom in 1988.

What drugs does Dr. Ronald K. Herb prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Herb's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Levothyroxine Sodium.

Has Dr. Ronald K. Herb received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $437 in general payments to Dr. Herb from 14 companies from 2016 to 2020. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. Ronald K. Herb been practicing?

Dr. Herb graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.

Does Dr. Ronald K. Herb do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Herb, published from 2018 to 2021.

Who does Dr. Ronald K. Herb publish with?

Dr. Herb's most frequent co-authors are Sijan Basnet, MD (1 shared paper), Lisa H. Carpenter, DO (1 shared paper) and Noelle Juliano, DO (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Ronald K. Herb accept?

Dr. Herb is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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