Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kenneth Zierer, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Rutherford, NJ

  • NPI 1417978883
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 97.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
71 Union Ave Ste 201
Rutherford, NJ 070701272
(201) 842-0020
fax (201) 842-0010
Additional location
925 Clifton Ave
Clifton, NJ 070132724
(973) 458-0408
fax (973) 405-6564
Mailing address
1130 McBride Ave Fl 3
Woodland Park, NJ 074243806

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 9, 2023
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #25MA5838900
Medicaid
NJ #6956602

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1417978883. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
951
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$91,490
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99439 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 268 18 $53
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 148 18 $69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 131 107 $101
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 73 58 $139
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 71 52 $86
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 63 57 $140
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 50 49 $121
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 38 38 $112
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 32 31 $274
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 30 30 $125

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Rutherford Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 73. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,357
Transactions
68
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 7 $199.38
Abbvie INC. 16 $193.60
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $134.95
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC 2 $113.22
Janssen Biotech, INC. 7 $112.01
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. 5 $88.57
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC 5 $76.68
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 4 $67.27
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 4 $64.30
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 4 $56.84
Celgene Corporation 3 $52.52
Pfizer INC. 3 $46.87
Gilead Sciences, INC. 3 $40.95
Ardelyx, INC. 2 $37.46
Braintree Laboratories, INC. 1 $21.14

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,357

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
933
Patients
246
Total drug cost
$46,675
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 463 130 $5,201
Omeprazole Generic 80 25 $1,282
Ursodiol Generic 77 19 $15,200
Famotidine Generic 49 24 $1,239
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 44 19 $1,269
Mesalamine Generic 35 0 $14,232
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 33 13 $4,429
Amitriptyline Hcl Generic 24 0 $561
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 23 0 $514
Carvedilol Generic 22 0 $208

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kenneth Zierer's medical specialty?
Dr. Kenneth Zierer practices Gastroenterology Physician in Rutherford, NJ.
Where does Dr. Kenneth Zierer practice?
Dr. Kenneth Zierer practices at 71 Union Ave Ste 201, Rutherford, NJ 070701272. Office phone: 2018420020.
What is Dr. Kenneth Zierer's NPI?
Dr. Kenneth Zierer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417978883, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kenneth Zierer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Zierer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kenneth Zierer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS 99439); Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.