Dr. Bradley J. Zins, MD

  • Hickory, NC
  • Internist
NPI1497776777PAC ID0042217945
Medicare services, 2024
852
Medicare patients, 2024
350
Part D claims, 2024
858
MIPS score, 2024
100
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
Practice phone
Call (828) 326-3809
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Primary practice

Catawba Valley Medical Center

Hospital · Hickory, North Carolina

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Dr. Bradley J. Zins is an internist in Hickory, North Carolina

Dr. Zins practices at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina, part of Catawba Valley Health System.

Dr. Zins' NPI, 1497776777, was assigned on July 21, 2006. Dr. Zins graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Zins holds North Carolina license 2022-00267.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0042217945
NPI enumeration date
July 21, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(828) 326-3809
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

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

Dr. Bradley J. Zins practices at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina

Dr. Zins' primary practice is Catawba Valley Medical Center, at 810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28602 in Catawba County. The practice phone is (828) 326-3809.

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Dr. Bradley J. Zins is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Zins' primary practice is Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina, part of Catawba Valley Health System. Dr. Zins is also affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Catawba Valley Family Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zins to 1 more ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Bradley J. Zins' practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Catawba Valley Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Bradley J. Zins is one of 3,705 internists in North Carolina

Internal medicine is Dr. Zins' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Zins' licenses on file in 2 states: North Carolina and Montana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2022-00267 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Gastroenterology, MontanaLicense 7964 · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Internists near Dr. Zins

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Dr. Bradley J. Zins billed Medicare for 852 services in 2024

CMS data shows 852 Medicare services from Dr. Zins across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 350 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $78,890 for them.

Medicare services, 2024852
Medicare patients350
Paid by Medicare$78,890
Procedure codes20

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 3252024: 3163%
Lab and pathology
2023: 2052024: 29845%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2192024: 2075%
Other services
2023: 02024: 31
Imaging
2023: 162024: 0100%

Where Dr. Zins' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office37544%
  • In a facility47756%

Dr. Zins compared with the North Carolina median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Zins
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
852vs 52164% above
Medicare patients
350vs 18589% above
Part D claims
734vs 2722.7 times

Medians across 3,695 internists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Zins' 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. Bradley J. Zins treated 350 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 350 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zins in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 148 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Zins' median patient age at 63, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024350
Average age73
Average risk score1.37
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Zins' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Zins' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women19957%
  • Men15143%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Zins' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Diabetes35%
  5. Ischemic heart disease33%
  6. Mood disorders32%
  7. Chronic kidney disease31%
  8. Anxiety30%

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

Dr. Zins' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Bradley J. Zins wrote 858 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Zins wrote 858 Medicare Part D claims for 431 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 734 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $19,558 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 564 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024858
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$19,558
Part D patients431

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

  • Generic764 claims89%
  • Brand-name94 claims11%

Dr. Zins' 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. Zins' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics2%18 of 858 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: 5642024: 73430%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 7 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. Bradley J. Zins scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Zins for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Zins accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 150 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Zins, more than 85% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Zins' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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

Where Dr. Zins ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
85th percentile150 procedures
Colonoscopy
72nd percentile73 procedures

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

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. Bradley J. Zins received $1,010 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Zins from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $945.

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

General payments to Dr. Zins by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$57757%
  • Travel and lodging$43343%

Companies that paid Dr. Zins 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. Bradley J. Zins graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine

Dr. Zins graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolWayne State University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Bradley J. Zins'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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Frequently asked questions about Dr. Bradley J. Zins

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What is Dr. Bradley J. Zins' NPI number?

Dr. Bradley J. Zins' NPI number is 1497776777. It was assigned on July 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Bradley J. Zins?

Dr. Bradley J. Zins is an internist in Hickory, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Bradley J. Zins practice?

Dr. Zins practices at 810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28602. Dr. Zins' primary practice is Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina, part of Catawba Valley Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zins to 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Bradley J. Zins' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Zins is (828) 326-3809.

What is Dr. Bradley J. Zins' medical license number?

Dr. Zins holds North Carolina license 2022-00267, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Bradley J. Zins been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Zins in North Carolina and Montana.

Which hospitals is Dr. Bradley J. Zins affiliated with?

Dr. Zins practices at Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Zins is also affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Bradley J. Zins part of?

Dr. Zins is linked to Catawba Valley Family Medicine. Dmand AI links Dr. Zins to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Bradley J. Zins accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Zins billed Medicare for 852 services in 2024, and Dr. Zins accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Bradley J. Zins' MIPS score?

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

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Bradley J. Zins see?

CMS counts 350 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zins in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Bradley J. Zins bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Zins' most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (88305), surgery: digestive system (45385) and surgery: digestive system (45380).

Where did Dr. Bradley J. Zins go to medical school?

Dr. Zins graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1990.

What drugs does Dr. Bradley J. Zins prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Zins' most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Gavilyte-G and Omeprazole.

Has Dr. Bradley J. Zins received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,010 in general payments to Dr. Zins from 3 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Bradley J. Zins been practicing?

Dr. Zins graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

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