JOHN EDWARD ZIEWACZ M.D.
NPI 1215050315
Neurological Surgery in Charlotte, NC

Active since April 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
225 BALDWIN AVE, CHARLOTTE, NC 28204(704) 376-1605(704) 335-8448 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 5, 2025, Sep 11, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About John Edward Ziewacz M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOHN EDWARD ZIEWACZ M.D. (NPI 1215050315) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2013-01438) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215050315
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN EDWARD ZIEWACZCredential: M.D.
Location Address225 BALDWIN AVECharlotte, NC 28204-3109
Mailing Address225 Baldwin AveCharlotte, NC 28204-3109 · (704) 376-1605 · Fax (704) 335-8448
Fax(704) 335-8448
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 5, 2025
NPI 1215050315 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License Licensed in NC · 2013-01438
Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

225 BALDWIN AVE, Charlotte, NC 28204

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John Edward Ziewacz M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8820254592
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130911000821, I20131112001277
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
203 services173 patients
Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614
Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.
43 services17 patients
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853
Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.
36 services24 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047
This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
28 services28 patients
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148
An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.
28 services28 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Atrium Health Pineville

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340098
Location10628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340113
Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Union

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroe, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340130
Location600 Hospital DrMonroe, NC 28112 · Union County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lancaster, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420036
Location800 W Meeting StLancaster, SC 29720 · Lancaster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28204 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
99%293 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applications E0748
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$3,769.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Neurological Surgery
225 BALDWIN AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Physician Assistant
225 BALDWIN AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Physical Therapist
225 BALDWIN AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
225 BALDWIN AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Physician Assistant
225 BALDWIN AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Neurological Surgery
225 BALDWIN AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Physical Therapist
225 BALDWIN AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Neurological Surgery
225 BALDWIN AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

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 John Ziewacz's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Ziewacz is 1215050315. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2007.

Where is John Ziewacz located?

John Ziewacz practices at 225 Baldwin Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204. The listed phone number is (704) 376-1605.

What is John Ziewacz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is John Ziewacz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Ziewacz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does John Ziewacz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and 2 other insurers list John Ziewacz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is John Ziewacz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Ziewacz is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville, Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health, Atrium Health Union and Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Ziewacz was last updated on August 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.