Dr. Richard C. Zellars, MD

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Radiation oncologist
NPI1467488767PAC ID5496886244
Medicare services, 2023
21
Medicare patients, 2024
23
Publications
41
Clinical trials
4
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Practice phone
Call (317) 962-2000
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Primary practice

IU Health Methodist Hospital

Hospital · Indianapolis, Indiana

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Dr. Richard C. Zellars is a radiation oncologist in Indianapolis, Indiana

Dr. Zellars practices at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Indiana University Health.

Dr. Zellars' NPI, 1467488767, was assigned on June 25, 2006. Dr. Zellars graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Zellars holds Indiana license 01075189A.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5496886244
NPI enumeration date
June 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(317) 962-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
61
Medical school graduation
1991

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

Dr. Richard C. Zellars practices at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana

Dr. Zellars' primary practice is IU Health Methodist Hospital, at 1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202 in Marion County. The practice phone is (317) 962-2000.

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Dr. Richard C. Zellars is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Zellars' primary practice is IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Indiana University Health. The medical group on file is IU Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zellars to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 behavioral health center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard C. Zellars' practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
IU Health Methodist HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Richard C. Zellars is one of 121 radiation oncologists in Indiana

Radiation oncology is Dr. Zellars' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0001X. Dmand AI has Dr. Zellars' licenses on file in 2 states: Indiana and Maryland.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Radiation oncology, IndianaPrimaryLicense 01075189A · taxonomy 2085R0001X
  • Maryland licenseLicense D55742

Radiation oncologists near Dr. Zellars

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Dr. Richard C. Zellars billed Medicare for 21 services in 2023

CMS data shows 21 Medicare services from Dr. Zellars across 1 procedure code in 2023, all of them office visits, for 23 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $746 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202321
Medicare patients23
Paid by Medicare$746
Procedure codes1

Dr. Zellars' Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2022: 02023: 21
Imaging
2022: 112023: 0100%

Dr. Zellars compared with the Indiana median for radiation oncologists, 2023

  • Dr. Zellars
  • Indiana median
Medicare services
21vs 1,41699% below
Medicare patients
23vs 19288% below

Medians across 120 radiation oncologists in Indiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Zellars' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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

Dr. Richard C. Zellars treated 23 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zellars in 2024. 75% of them have cancer, and 74% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.52, 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. Zellars' median patient age at 62, with 94% women.

Medicare patients, 202423
Average age71
Average risk score1.52

Chronic conditions among Dr. Zellars' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Cancer75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. High blood pressure70%
  4. Anxiety48%
  5. Depression48%
  6. Mood disorders48%

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

Dr. Zellars' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women94%
  • Men6%

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

How Dr. Richard C. Zellars takes part in Medicare

Dr. Zellars accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Richard C. Zellars has 41 publications on record

Dmand AI links 41 papers to Dr. Zellars, published from 2009 to 2024. 2019 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Breast Neoplasms, Radiation Oncology and Radiotherapy, Adjuvant. Dr. Zellars has published most often in Adv Radiat Oncol. Dr. Zellars' most frequent co-authors are Kevin Ren-Yeh Shiue, MD, Namita Agrawal, MD and Jordan Alexander Holmes, MD.

Papers41
Years published2009 to 2024

Dr. Zellars' papers by year, 2013 to 2024

Topics Dr. Zellars writes about most

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Internship and Residency
  • Lung Neoplasms
  • Radiosurgery
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  • Efficiency

Dr. Zellars' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Zellars

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Dr. Richard C. Zellars has worked on 4 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Zellars to 4 clinical trials. 2 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Breast Neoplasms, Breast Diseases and Inflammatory Breast Neoplasms. Richard Zellars sponsors the most, 2.

Clinical trials with Dr. Zellars by phase

  1. 1Phase 1: 1 trial
  2. 1Phase 2: 1 trial
  3. NonePhase 3: no trials
  4. NonePhase 4: no trials

Trials with no phase (devices, behavioral studies) are left out.

Conditions in Dr. Zellars' trials

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Breast Diseases
  • Inflammatory Breast Neoplasms

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Zellars

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Zellars

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Richard C. Zellars received $3,305 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 23 general payments to Dr. Zellars from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Elekta, Inc. paid the most, $2,975.

General payments to Dr. Zellars by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Zellars by kind, 2016 to 2024

$3.3Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$1,76053%
  • Food and beverage$1,52946%
  • Entertainment$160%

Companies that paid Dr. Zellars the most, 2016 to 2024

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

Dr. Richard C. Zellars graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Dr. Zellars graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1991.

  1. Medical schoolJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Richard C. Zellars'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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (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. Richard C. Zellars' NPI number?

Dr. Richard C. Zellars' NPI number is 1467488767. It was assigned on June 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard C. Zellars?

Dr. Richard C. Zellars is a radiation oncologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Radiation Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0001X).

Where does Dr. Richard C. Zellars practice?

Dr. Zellars practices at 1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202. Dr. Zellars' primary practice is IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Indiana University Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zellars to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 behavioral health center and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Richard C. Zellars' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Zellars is (317) 962-2000.

What is Dr. Richard C. Zellars' medical license number?

Dr. Zellars holds Indiana license 01075189A, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Richard C. Zellars been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Zellars in Indiana and Maryland.

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard C. Zellars affiliated with?

Dr. Zellars practices at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.

What medical group is Dr. Richard C. Zellars part of?

Dr. Zellars is linked to IU Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Zellars to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Richard C. Zellars accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Zellars billed Medicare for 21 services in 2023, and Dr. Zellars accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard C. Zellars see?

CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zellars in 2024, with an average age of 71.

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What services does Dr. Richard C. Zellars bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Zellars' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Richard C. Zellars go to medical school?

Dr. Zellars graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1991.

Has Dr. Richard C. Zellars received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,305 in general payments to Dr. Zellars from 5 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Elekta, Inc.

How long has Dr. Richard C. Zellars been practicing?

Dr. Zellars graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

Does Dr. Richard C. Zellars do research?

Dmand AI links 41 publications to Dr. Zellars, published from 2009 to 2024. Dr. Zellars has worked on 4 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Richard C. Zellars publish with?

Dr. Zellars' most frequent co-authors are Kevin Ren-Yeh Shiue, MD (7 shared papers), Namita Agrawal, MD (6 shared papers) and Jordan Alexander Holmes, MD (6 shared papers).

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