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Ophthalmology

Zachary S. Mendelson, MD

Sees patients in Whippany, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Zachary S. Mendelson, MD is an ophthalmologist at 16 S Jefferson Rd, Fl 2, Whippany, NJ 07981. Phone: (973) 994-0010. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Zachary S. Mendelson had 611 Original Medicare patients and 2,112 services. NPI 1134650047. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 16 S Jefferson Rd, Fl 2, Whippany, NJ 07981 · Directions
  • Phone: (973) 994‑0010
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Miller Ophthalmology Associates LLC
  • Medical school: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School · graduated 2017 (9 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Zachary S. Mendelson, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Zachary S. Mendelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Zachary S. Mendelson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Zachary S. Mendelson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 611 Original Medicare patients and 2,112 services for Zachary S. Mendelson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Zachary S. Mendelson's NPI number?
1134650047. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Zachary S. Mendelson, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients611
Services billed to Medicare2,112
Different services or procedures45
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)430 services
  2. Photography of the retina (92250)278 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)259 services
  4. Imaging of retina (92134)214 services
  5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)167 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure70%
  • Arthritis48%
  • Diabetes30%
  • Ischemic heart disease29%
  • Osteoporosis26%

Practice locations

Addresses where Zachary S. Mendelson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Zachary S. Mendelson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Miller Ophthalmology Associates LLC5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in New Jersey

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Jersey — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Miller Ophthalmology Associates LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolRutgers New Jersey Medical School
Graduation year2017 (9 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1134650047
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians