Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer, MD

  • Clifton, NJ
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1417978883PAC ID3476576646
Medicare services, 2024
679
Medicare patients, 2024
265
Part D claims, 2024
1,223
MIPS score, 2024
81
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
925 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013
Practice phone
Call (973) 458-0408
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Primary practice

Affiliated Endoscopy Services of Clifton

Clifton, New Jersey

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Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer is a gastroenterologist in Clifton, New Jersey

Dr. Zierer practices at Affiliated Endoscopy Services of Clifton in Clifton, New Jersey.

Dr. Zierer's NPI, 1417978883, was assigned on July 21, 2006. Dr. Zierer graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1988. Dr. Zierer holds New Jersey license 25MA5838900.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3476576646
NPI enumeration date
July 21, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(973) 458-0408
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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. Kenneth G. Zierer practices at Affiliated Endoscopy Services of Clifton in Clifton, New Jersey

Dr. Zierer's primary practice is Affiliated Endoscopy Services of Clifton, at 925 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013 in Passaic County. The practice phone is (973) 458-0408.

  • Affiliated Endoscopy Services of Clifton
    925 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013 · Passaic CountyPhone(973) 458-0408

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

Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Zierer's primary practice is Affiliated Endoscopy Services of Clifton in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Zierer is also affiliated with St. Mary's General Hospital. The medical group on file is GANJ - Gastroenterology Associates of New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zierer to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 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. Kenneth G. Zierer's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Affiliated Endoscopy Services of CliftonAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer is one of 691 gastroenterologists in New Jersey

Gastroenterology is Dr. Zierer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Zierer is licensed in New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, New JerseyPrimaryLicense 25MA5838900 · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Gastroenterologists near Dr. Zierer

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

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

Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer billed Medicare for 679 services in 2024

CMS data shows 679 Medicare services from Dr. Zierer across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 265 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $59,449 for them.

Medicare services, 2024679
Medicare patients265
Paid by Medicare$59,449
Procedure codes13

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 8152024: 57230%
Surgery
2023: 1202024: 8430%
Imaging
2023: 02024: 12
Other services
2023: 02024: 11
Tests and treatments
2023: 162024: 0100%

Where Dr. Zierer's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office52377%
  • In a facility15623%

Dr. Zierer compared with the New Jersey median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • Dr. Zierer
  • New Jersey median
Medicare services
679vs 685Close to median
Medicare patients
265vs 37529% below
Part D claims
1,026vs 61168% above

Medians across 674 gastroenterologists in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Zierer'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. Kenneth G. Zierer treated 265 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 265 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zierer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 146 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.62, 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. Zierer's median patient age at 60, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 2024265
Average age72
Average risk score1.62
Also on Medicaid20%

Dr. Zierer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Zierer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15860%
  • Men10740%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Diabetes40%
  5. Ischemic heart disease34%
  6. Anxiety33%
  7. Mood disorders29%
  8. Chronic kidney disease24%

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

Dr. Zierer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men47%

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

Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer wrote 1,223 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Zierer wrote 1,223 Medicare Part D claims for 305 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,026 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $28,407 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,012 claims across 21 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,223
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$28,407
Part D patients305

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

  • Generic1,146 claims94%
  • Brand-name77 claims6%

Dr. Zierer'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. Zierer's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics2%20 of 1,223 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: 1,0122024: 1,0261%

Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 21 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. Kenneth G. Zierer scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Zierer for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Zierer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 64 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Zierer, more than 69% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Zierer's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 81of 100Final score
  • 60.5of 100Quality
  • 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. Zierer ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
68th percentile66 procedures
Colonoscopy
69th percentile64 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. Kenneth G. Zierer received $13,025 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 800 general payments to Dr. Zierer from 42 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $2,383.

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

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

$13Kin total
  • Food and beverage$12,983100%
  • Education$270%
  • Consulting fees$140%

Companies that paid Dr. Zierer 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. Kenneth G. Zierer graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Dr. Zierer graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1988.

  1. Medical schoolRutgers New Jersey Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer'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)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. Kenneth G. Zierer's NPI number?

Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer's NPI number is 1417978883. It was assigned on July 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer?

Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer is a gastroenterologist in Clifton, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer practice?

Dr. Zierer practices at 925 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013. Dr. Zierer's primary practice is Affiliated Endoscopy Services of Clifton in Clifton, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zierer to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Zierer is (973) 458-0408.

What is Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer's medical license number?

Dr. Zierer holds New Jersey license 25MA5838900.

Which hospitals is Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer affiliated with?

Dr. Zierer is affiliated with St. Mary's General Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer part of?

Dr. Zierer is linked to GANJ - Gastroenterology Associates of New Jersey. Dmand AI links Dr. Zierer to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Zierer billed Medicare for 679 services in 2024, and Dr. Zierer accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer's MIPS score?

Dr. Zierer's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer see?

CMS counts 265 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zierer in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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What services does Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Zierer's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), care management and other visits (99439) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer go to medical school?

Dr. Zierer graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1988.

What drugs does Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Zierer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Ursodiol and Omeprazole.

Has Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $13,025 in general payments to Dr. Zierer from 42 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Kenneth G. Zierer been practicing?

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

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