DR. RALPH ZIPPER MD
NPI 1073578654
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Melbourne, FL
Active since April 18, 2006
1130 S HARBOR CITY BLVD, SUITE 101, MELBOURNE, FL 32901(321) 914-4211(321) 914-4212 Get Directions Write a Review
About Dr. Ralph Zipper Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RALPH ZIPPER MD (NPI 1073578654) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Melbourne, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME76190) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006.
NPPES Registry Identity
NPI1073578654
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RALPH ZIPPERCredential: MD
Location Address1130 S HARBOR CITY BLVD, SUITE 101Melbourne, FL 32901-1966
Mailing Address1130 S Harbor City Blvd, Suite 101Melbourne, FL 32901-1966 · (321) 914-4211 · Fax (321) 914-4212
Phone(321) 914-4211
Fax(321) 914-4212
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 2011
✔ NPI 1073578654 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.
Specialties & Licenses
★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME76190
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
1130 S HARBOR CITY BLVD, Melbourne, FL 32901
Other Identifiers 3
Medicare PIN44254YFL
Other160043528Rail Road Medicare
Medicaid277469100FL
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Reported Quality Measures
Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
40%240 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%
Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
49%365 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
1%183 patients
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
11%61 patients1/55-star benchmark: 95%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
36%269 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%1,167 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
97%866 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
84%102 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%289 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
81%585 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
64%559 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 89% · 580 patients
Patients tobacco: 14% · 22 patients
89%301 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
44%301 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
80%585 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
4%585 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older who were assessed for the presence or absence of urinary incontinence within 12 months
80%365 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Urinary Incontinence: Plan of Care for Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older with a diagnosis of urinary incontinence with a documented plan of care for urinary incontinence at least once within 12 months
99%338 patients
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
35%585 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1130 S HARBOR CITY BLVD, SUITE 101
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
Physical Therapist
1130 S HARBOR CITY BLVD, SUITE 101
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
1130 S HARBOR CITY BLVD, SUITE 101
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Ralph Zipper's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ralph Zipper is 1073578654. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2006.
Where is Ralph Zipper located?
Ralph Zipper practices at 1130 S Harbor City Blvd Suite 101, Melbourne, FL 32901. The listed phone number is (321) 914-4211.
What is Ralph Zipper's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ralph Zipper was last updated on March 30, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
