IRA ZACKON M.D.
NPI 1578550414
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Albany, NY

Active since October 05, 2005PECOS Enrolled
82.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, MAIL CODE 7, ALBANY, NY 12208(518) 262-6696 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 4, 2023, Mar 20, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Ira Zackon M.d. NPPES

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

IRA ZACKON M.D. (NPI 1578550414) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Albany, New York, licensed in New York (208788) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578550414
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameIRA ZACKONCredential: M.D.
Location Address43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, MAIL CODE 7Albany, NY 12208-3412
Mailing Address449 Route 146 Ste 101Halfmoon, NY 12065-3239 · (518) 373-3924
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 30, 2025
NPI 1578550414 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License Licensed in NY · 208788
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, Albany, NY 12208

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ira Zackon M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
58 services24 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.
48 services46 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.
41 services24 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.
36 services18 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
14 services13 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12208 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

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.

82.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.12
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost55.83

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, DEPT. OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, MAIL CODE: 139
ALBANY, NY 12208
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Electroneurodiagnostic)
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Speech-Language Pathologist
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, COMMUNICATION DISORDERS DEPARTMENT MC 128
ALBANY, NY 12208

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 Ira Zackon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ira Zackon is 1578550414. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2005.

Where is Ira Zackon located?

Ira Zackon practices at 43 New Scotland Ave Mail Code 7, Albany, NY 12208. The listed phone number is (518) 262-6696.

What is Ira Zackon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Ira Zackon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ira Zackon is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ira Zackon was last updated on July 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.