Dr. Steven C. Zell, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 166
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 139
- Part D claims, 2022
- 24
- Publications
- 31
- MIPS score, 2024
- 86
- Practice address
- 6130 Plumas St, Reno, NV 89519
- Practice phone
- Call (775) 982-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Medschool Associates North
Reno, Nevada
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Dr. Steven C. Zell is an internist in Reno, Nevada
Dr. Zell practices at Medschool Associates North in Reno, Nevada.
Dr. Zell's NPI, 1811009178, was assigned on August 31, 2006. Dr. Zell graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Zell holds Nevada license 4620.
- NPI
- 1811009178NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3577608215
- NPI enumeration date
- August 31, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (775) 982-1000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 71
- Medical school graduation
- 1981
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Steven C. Zell practices at Medschool Associates North in Reno, Nevada
Dr. Zell's primary practice is Medschool Associates North, at 6130 Plumas St, Reno, NV 89519 in Washoe County. The practice phone is (775) 982-1000.
- Medschool Associates North6130 Plumas St, Reno, NV 89519 · Washoe CountyPhone(775) 982-1000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Steven C. Zell is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Zell's primary practice is Medschool Associates North in Reno, Nevada. The medical group on file is Renown Medical Group.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
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Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Zell practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Medschool Associates North | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Steven C. Zell is one of 1,019 internists in Nevada
Internal medicine is Dr. Zell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Zell is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Zell's licenses on file in 2 states: Nevada and California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, NevadaPrimary
- California license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acne, acute mini-stroke (TIA), atrial fibrillation and flutter, bronchitis, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension and coronary artery disease among the conditions Dr. Zell treats.
Internists near Dr. Zell
Counts of internists 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. Steven C. Zell billed Medicare for 166 services in 2024
CMS data shows 166 Medicare services from Dr. Zell across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 139 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,973 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Zell's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2182024: 14334%
- Other services
- 2023: 312024: 2326%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 122024: 0100%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 112024: 0100%
Dr. Zell compared with the Nevada median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Zell
- Nevada median
- Medicare services
- 166vs 52068% below
- Medicare patients
- 139vs 19127% below
- Part D claims
- 24vs 36493% below
Medians across 935 internists in Nevada with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Zell'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. Steven C. Zell treated 139 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 139 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zell in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 59 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Zell's median patient age at 57, with 57% women.
Dr. Zell's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Zell's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7957%
- Men6043%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Zell's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis31%
- Diabetes25%
- Mood disorders22%
- Depression19%
- Ischemic heart disease19%
- Osteoporosis19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Zell's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 57
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Steven C. Zell wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims in 2022
In 2022, Dr. Zell wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 2 drugs, with $41,300 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 300 claims across 19 drugs.
Dr. Zell's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022
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, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2021: 3002022: 2492%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2022, 19 in 2021.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
Dr. Steven C. Zell scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Zell for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Zell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Zell's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 86of 100Final score
- 78.2of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 76of 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. Steven C. Zell has 31 publications on record
Dmand AI links 31 papers to Dr. Zell, published from 2019 to 2020. Dr. Zell's most frequent co-authors are Santhosh Ambika, MD, Bryce David Beutler and Rajeshwar Singh Parmar, MD.
Dr. Zell's most frequent co-authors
- Santhosh Ambika, MD1 shared paper
- Bryce David Beutler1 shared paper
- Rajeshwar Singh Parmar, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Zell
J Surg Oncol
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Steven C. Zell received $30,213 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 53 general payments to Dr. Zell from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 81% of the total. ViiV Healthcare Company paid the most, $21,937.
General payments to Dr. Zell by program year, 2016 to 2022
General payments to Dr. Zell by kind, 2016 to 2022
- Consulting fees$24,50081%
- Travel and lodging$2,4368%
- Food and beverage$1,7776%
- Honoraria$1,5005%
Companies that paid Dr. Zell the most, 2016 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Steven C. Zell has 6 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 6 awards for Dr. Zell, most recently Americas Top Physicians in 2006.
Awards and honors for Dr. Zell
- 2006
- Americas Top Physicians
- 1999
- Distinguished Faculty in HIV
- Laureate Faculty Program
- 1998
- Outstanding Community Service Award
- 1984
- Voted outstanding teaching resident by graduating seniors
- 1979
- Scholarship
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Steven C. Zell graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
Dr. Zell graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine in 1981.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Steven C. Zell accepts plans from 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Zell is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Humana
- Regence Health Plans
- +4 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Zell accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare9
- PPO8
- HMO4
- EPO3
- POS3
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Steven C. Zell's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors 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-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Steven C. Zell's NPI number?
Dr. Steven C. Zell's NPI number is 1811009178. It was assigned on August 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Steven C. Zell?
Dr. Steven C. Zell is an internist in Reno, Nevada. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Steven C. Zell practice?
Dr. Zell practices at 6130 Plumas St, Reno, NV 89519. Dr. Zell's primary practice is Medschool Associates North in Reno, Nevada.
What is Dr. Steven C. Zell's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Zell is (775) 982-1000.
What is Dr. Steven C. Zell's medical license number?
Dr. Zell holds Nevada license 4620, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Steven C. Zell been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Zell in Nevada (1982 to 2027) and California (since 1985).
What medical group is Dr. Steven C. Zell part of?
Dr. Zell is linked to Renown Medical Group.
Does Dr. Steven C. Zell accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Zell billed Medicare for 166 services in 2024, and Dr. Zell accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Steven C. Zell's MIPS score?
Dr. Zell's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Steven C. Zell see?
CMS counts 139 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zell in 2024, with an average age of 71.
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Is Dr. Steven C. Zell board certified?
Yes. Dr. Zell is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Steven C. Zell bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Zell's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G0439).
Where did Dr. Steven C. Zell go to medical school?
Dr. Zell graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine in 1981.
What drugs does Dr. Steven C. Zell prescribe most?
In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Zell's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium and Triumeq.
Has Dr. Steven C. Zell received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $30,213 in general payments to Dr. Zell from 5 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from ViiV Healthcare Company.
How long has Dr. Steven C. Zell been practicing?
Dr. Zell graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.
Does Dr. Steven C. Zell do research?
Dmand AI links 31 publications to Dr. Zell, published from 2019 to 2020.
Who does Dr. Steven C. Zell publish with?
Dr. Zell's most frequent co-authors are Santhosh Ambika, MD (1 shared paper), Bryce David Beutler (1 shared paper) and Rajeshwar Singh Parmar, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Steven C. Zell accept?
Dr. Zell is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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