Active NPI 1609877893 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Lee Donald Zalud , MD

Internal Medicine • Lorain, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lee Zalud, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Lorain, OH. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Toledo College Of Medicine in 1988, Dr. Zalud delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3700 KOLBE RD.

Dr. Zalud maintains professional affiliations with Southwest General Medical Group Inc, University Hospitals Medical Group Inc, Hni Medical Services Of Ohio, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3700 Kolbe Rd
Lorain Community Hospital

Lorain, OH 440531611

Telephone 4409604000

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Lorain Pathology Services Inc Facility NPI 1174561880

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Toledo College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Lorain, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

38 Yrs +11.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 26.5 Yrs

State Avg: 26.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

26 Specialists

Practicing in Lorain, OH (5516 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

26.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Zalud (38 Years) 38 Yrs

Lorain Specialty Average (26.5 Years) 26.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	292	172	$206.22	$112.17
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	205	196	$198.72	$107.75
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	125	122	$389.62	$163.28
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	54	35	$144.96	$74.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	12	$235.00	$92.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	365	194	$179.55	$114.25
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	226	219	$170.69	$109.43
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	196	194	$370.18	$165.71
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	51	36	$143.18	$75.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	23	$165.13	$63.62
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	22	14	$360.00	$186.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	320	176	$171.40	$100.26
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	188	177	$170.84	$102.05
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	176	172	$366.44	$194.16
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	92	47	$138.77	$69.90
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	41	40	$330.00	$175.25
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	39	38	$120.00	$69.79
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	15	13	$360.00	$216.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	280	171	$171.06	$102.65
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	167	157	$170.94	$105.17
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	143	67	$115.00	$70.51
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	122	116	$362.05	$197.35
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	37	37	$120.00	$69.91
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	28	27	$328.93	$176.07
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	27	17	$360.00	$220.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	222	144	$270.91	$103.39
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	152	79	$199.51	$71.84
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	151	147	$268.38	$105.63
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	150	145	$510.88	$199.74
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	52	30	$585.50	$222.43
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	50	49	$461.14	$179.87
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	50	49	$187.48	$71.69
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	33	33	$1467.00	$173.65
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	26	$457.29	$136.90
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	19	18	$996.00	$112.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	194	190	$1322.86	$168.82
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	186	117	$269.66	$101.28
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	144	137	$280.68	$103.89
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	129	123	$517.25	$196.30
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	111	69	$191.04	$70.87
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	73	70	$894.41	$115.55
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	61	60	$481.28	$178.01
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	58	58	$186.64	$70.85
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	57	56	$65.23	$8.33
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	56	46	$959.18	$218.48
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	42	42	$511.86	$61.27
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	27	25	$367.56	$133.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	233	140	$203.00	$102.15
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	207	85	$143.00	$71.31
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	177	169	$213.00	$104.50
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	157	155	$1142.00	$170.42
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	156	147	$393.00	$198.75
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	82	79	$363.00	$182.52
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	77	77	$143.00	$70.40
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	75	74	$65.00	$8.32
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	53	41	$713.15	$215.36
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	45	45	$780.00	$116.09
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	35	34	$272.43	$130.63
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	21	21	$510.00	$61.16
99236 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes	18	18	$423.00	$214.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	225	213	$1142.00	$169.31
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	219	103	$143.00	$70.13
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	177	120	$203.00	$100.79
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	174	163	$213.00	$103.32
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	149	142	$393.00	$196.64
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	113	101	$65.00	$8.31
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	62	60	$143.00	$70.07
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	52	37	$629.31	$219.14
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	52	52	$363.00	$178.32
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	42	41	$780.00	$115.79
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	31	30	$273.00	$133.66
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	25	24	$510.00	$61.04
99236 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes	15	15	$423.00	$212.77

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License OH 35 05 9305 Z

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

2055403 (OH)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Southwest General Medical Group Inc

18697 Bagley Rd, Cleveland, OH 441303417

Phone: 4408166051

University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

13207 Ravenna Rd, Chardon, OH 440247032

Phone: 4402856000

Southwest General Medical Group Inc

18697 Bagley Rd, Middlebrg Hts, OH 441303417

Phone: 4408168000

Southwest General Medical Group Inc

7255 Old Oak Blvd, Cleveland, OH 441303300

Hni Medical Services Of Ohio, Llc

18697 Bagley Rd, Middlebrg Hts, OH 441303417

Phone: 4408168000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Certified Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 3700 KOLBE RD, LORAIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, LORAIN, OH 440531611 (Tel: 4409604000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 39413, COMMUNITY HOSPITALISTS LLC, CLEVELAND, OH 441390413 (Tel: 4405235023)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as LEE ZALUD, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Internal Medicine (License #35 05 9305 Z in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 10, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609877893

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 10, 2005

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 39413, Community Hospitalists Llc

Cleveland, OH 441390413

Phone: 4405235023

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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