MARAM FUAD ZAKKO MD
NPI 1972579068
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in San Diego, CA

Active since February 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.15/100
CMS Quality Rating
17190 BERNARDO CENTER DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92128(858) 675-3100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 30, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Maram Fuad Zakko Md NPPES

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

MARAM FUAD ZAKKO MD (NPI 1972579068) is an individual gastroenterology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A64346) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972579068
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameMARAM FUAD ZAKKOCredential: MD
Location Address17190 BERNARDO CENTER DRSan Diego, CA 92128-2002
Mailing Address488 E Valley PkwyEscondido, CA 92025-3363 · (760) 747-9682
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 30, 2015
NPI 1972579068 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 CA · A64346
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.
17190 BERNARDO CENTER DR, San Diego, CA 92128

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINF39828CA
Medicare PINW21039CA

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

Maram Fuad Zakko 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 ID1951356013
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070216000422
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 12

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.

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.
120 services118 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.
112 services112 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.
85 services85 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.
81 services78 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.
75 services65 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.
73 services73 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92128 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

80.15/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality69.01
Promoting Interoperability76
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
17190 BERNARDO CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92128

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 Maram Zakko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maram Zakko is 1972579068. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006.

Where is Maram Zakko located?

Maram Zakko practices at 17190 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92128. The listed phone number is (858) 675-3100.

What is Maram Zakko's specialty?

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

Is Maram Zakko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maram Zakko 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maram Zakko was last updated on January 30, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.