Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks, MD

  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Interventional cardiologist
NPI1225052327PAC ID9032144175
Medicare services, 2024
3,171
Medicare patients, 2024
1,443
Part D claims, 2024
6,632
MIPS score, 2024
85
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
800 W Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Practice phone
Call (847) 618-1000
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Primary practice

Northwest Community Hospital

Hospital · Arlington Heights, Illinois

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Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks is an interventional cardiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois

Dr. Zaacks practices at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois, part of Endeavor Health.

Dr. Zaacks' NPI, 1225052327, was assigned on July 26, 2006. Dr. Zaacks graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1992. Dr. Zaacks holds Illinois license 036088740.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9032144175
NPI enumeration date
July 26, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(847) 618-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

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

Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks practices at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois

Dr. Zaacks' primary practice is Northwest Community Hospital, at 800 W Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 in Cook County. The practice phone is (847) 618-1000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Zaacks' primary practice is Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois, part of Endeavor Health. The medical group on file is Endeavor Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zaacks to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks' practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Northwest Community HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks is one of 286 interventional cardiologists in Illinois

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Zaacks' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Zaacks is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Interventional cardiology, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036088740 · taxonomy 207RI0011X

Interventional cardiologists near Dr. Zaacks

Counts of interventional cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks billed Medicare for 3,171 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,171 Medicare services from Dr. Zaacks across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,443 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $205,644 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,171
Medicare patients1,443
Paid by Medicare$205,644
Procedure codes20

Dr. Zaacks' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 2,3142024: 1,68527%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,5362024: 1,4863%
Imaging
2023: 122024: 0100%

Where Dr. Zaacks' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2,19669%
  • In a facility97531%

Dr. Zaacks compared with the Illinois median for interventional cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Zaacks
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
3,171vs 2,26440% above
Medicare patients
1,443vs 96949% above
Part D claims
6,437vs 2,4132.7 times

Medians across 282 interventional cardiologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Zaacks' 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. Stephen M. Zaacks treated 1,443 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 1,443 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zaacks in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 591 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.59, 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. Zaacks' median patient age at 67, with 43% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,443
Average age77
Average risk score1.59
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Zaacks' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Zaacks' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women67347%
  • Men77053%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Zaacks' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease62%
  4. Arthritis55%
  5. Atrial fibrillation39%
  6. Diabetes35%
  7. Chronic kidney disease32%
  8. Heart failure32%

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

Dr. Zaacks' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women43%
  • Men56%

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

Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks wrote 6,632 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Zaacks wrote 6,632 Medicare Part D claims for 751 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,437 of them, across 53 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,041,644 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,796 claims across 52 drugs.

Part D claims, 20246,632
Drugs named by CMS53
Total drug cost$1M
Part D patients751

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

  • Generic5,803 claims88%
  • Brand-name829 claims13%

Dr. Zaacks' 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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 5,7962024: 6,43711%

Drugs named by CMS: 53 in 2024, 52 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. Stephen M. Zaacks 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. Zaacks for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Zaacks accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 63 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Zaacks, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Zaacks' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 75.9of 100Quality
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Zaacks ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Coronary angioplasty and stenting
89th percentile63 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

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Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks received $11,116 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 551 general payments to Dr. Zaacks from 53 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abiomed paid the most, $1,776.

General payments to Dr. Zaacks by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Zaacks the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School

Dr. Zaacks graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1992.

  1. Medical schoolNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks' NPI number?

Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks' NPI number is 1225052327. It was assigned on July 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks?

Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks is an interventional cardiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0011X).

Where does Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks practice?

Dr. Zaacks practices at 800 W Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005. Dr. Zaacks' primary practice is Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois, part of Endeavor Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zaacks to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Zaacks is (847) 618-1000.

What is Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks' medical license number?

Dr. Zaacks holds Illinois license 036088740.

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks affiliated with?

Dr. Zaacks practices at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

What medical group is Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks part of?

Dr. Zaacks is linked to Endeavor Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Zaacks to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Zaacks billed Medicare for 3,171 services in 2024, and Dr. Zaacks accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks' MIPS score?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks see?

CMS counts 1,443 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zaacks in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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What services does Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Zaacks' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), heart test or procedure (93000) and hospital inpatient care (99232).

Where did Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks go to medical school?

Dr. Zaacks graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1992.

What drugs does Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Zaacks' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Metoprolol Succinate.

Has Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $11,116 in general payments to Dr. Zaacks from 53 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abiomed.

How long has Dr. Stephen M. Zaacks been practicing?

Dr. Zaacks graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

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