DR. RICHARD SANDFORD ZUBARIK MD
NPI 1396818100
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Burlington, VT

Q: What is Richard Zubarik's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Zubarik is 1396818100. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Zubarik's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Zubarik was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since November 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

SMITH 212-FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE, COLCHESTER AVENUE, BURLINGTON, VT 05001(802) 847-2554 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

On this page

About Dr. Richard Sandford Zubarik Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD SANDFORD ZUBARIK MD (NPI 1396818100) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Burlington, Vermont, licensed in Vermont (042-0009108) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396818100

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD SANDFORD ZUBARIKCredential: MD

Location AddressSMITH 212-FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE, COLCHESTER AVENUEBurlington, VT 05001

Mailing Address102 Lucys LnCharlotte, VT 05445-9069

Phone(802) 847-2554

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of MedicineGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1396818100 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in VT · 042-0009108

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

SMITH 212-FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE, Burlington, VT 05001

Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedZUVN2025VT

Medicare UPING03970VT

Medicaid0VN2025VT

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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

Dr. Richard Sandford Zubarik Md 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 ID941259220

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050113000284, I20160412001660

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 15

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.

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

117 services114 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

69 services69 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

65 services62 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

63 services46 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

57 services57 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

52 services51 patients

Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43238

An ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of the esophagus involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to view your esophagus. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps to guide a needle to take a small tissue sample for testing. This is a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

35 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

23 services23 patients

Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope 74328

This procedure involves a specialist, called a radiologist, examining an image taken during a tube placement into your bile duct. The tube is inserted with the help of a tool called an endoscope. This allows the doctor to check for any issues or abnormalities in your bile duct.

22 services21 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth 43237

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera and ultrasound device, inserted through the mouth to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like inflammation, tumors, or other abnormalities.

21 services21 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

21 services17 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

19 services19 patients

Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43264

This procedure, called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to locate and remove stones or debris from your bile or pancreatic duct. It's a non-surgical method to clear the ducts, enhancing your digestive health.

14 services14 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

12 services12 patients

Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope 43262

This procedure involves a small cut in the outlet of the pancreas using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope. It helps doctors diagnose and treat conditions affecting the pancreas, enhancing patient comfort and recovery.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Plattsburgh, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330250

Location75 Beekman StreetPlattsburgh, NY 12901 · Clinton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Elizabethtown Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Elizabethtown, NY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number331302

Location75 Park StreetElizabethtown, NY 12932 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Central Vermont Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Barre, VT

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number470001

LocationBox 547Barre, VT 05641 · Washington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, VT

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number470003

Location111 Colchester AveBurlington, VT 05401 · Chittenden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Albans, VT

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number470024

Location133 Fairfield StreetSaint Albans, VT 05478 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 05001 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

$127.71 typical visit price

range $55.80 – $168.48

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.95 – $42.12)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.40 typical visit price

range $18.08 – $137.84

Typical copayment $24.60 (range $4.52 – $34.46)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Leave this field empty

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 Richard Zubarik's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Zubarik is 1396818100. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2006.

Where is Richard Zubarik located?

Richard Zubarik practices at Smith 212-Fletcher Allen Health Care Colchester Avenue, Burlington, VT 05001. The listed phone number is (802) 847-2554.

What is Richard Zubarik's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Richard Zubarik enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Zubarik 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 Richard Zubarik accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Richard Zubarik 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 Richard Zubarik affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Zubarik is affiliated with Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr, Elizabethtown Community Hospital, Central Vermont Medical Center, Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care and Northwestern Medical Center Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Zubarik was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.