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Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

48 Route 25a Suite 307
Smithtown, NY 11787

(631) 265-0062

Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD is a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY specializing in adult gastroenterology.

Office Locations

48 Route 25a Suite 307
Smithtown, NY 11787

(631) 265-0062

(631) 265-0590

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 10%

By Volume:

gastrointestinal biopsy

In 2023, Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD performed more gastrointestinal biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 25%

By Volume:

colonoscopy

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

endoscopy

enteroscopy with biopsy

gastrointestinal procedures

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD performed more colonoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, endoscopy, enteroscopy with biopsy, and gastrointestinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	455
doctor visit	920
gastrointestinal procedures	575
hospital care	719
inpatient care	719
lab tests	431
minimally invasive procedures	587
preventive care	108
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	241

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	342
doctor visit	730
gastrointestinal procedures	393
hospital care	695
inpatient care	695
lab tests	349
minimally invasive procedures	393
preventive care	216
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	203

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	536
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	249
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	82
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	342
doctor visit	728
gastrointestinal procedures	425
hospital care	675
inpatient care	675
lab tests	337
minimally invasive procedures	441
preventive care	134
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	195

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	517
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	77
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	41
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	292
doctor visit	838
gastrointestinal procedures	384
hospital care	732
inpatient care	732
lab tests	347
minimally invasive procedures	397
nursing home care	13
preventive care	92
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	181

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	636
Female	692

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1188
Black	0
Hispanic	52
Asian	34
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	546
From 75 to 84	482
85 and over	186
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	369
doctor visit	892
gastrointestinal procedures	466
hospital care	564
inpatient care	564
lab tests	290
minimally invasive procedures	466
preventive care	86
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	210

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	324
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	569
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	283
From 75 to 84	237
85 and over	66
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	367
doctor visit	827
gastrointestinal procedures	465
hospital care	652
inpatient care	652
lab tests	286
minimally invasive procedures	476
preventive care	98
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	201

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	327
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	547
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	73
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	364
doctor visit	782
gastrointestinal procedures	475
hospital care	661
inpatient care	661
lab tests	220
minimally invasive procedures	475
preventive care	111
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	192

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	520
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	85
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	331
doctor visit	850
gastrointestinal procedures	445
hospital care	669
inpatient care	669
lab tests	143
minimally invasive procedures	445
preventive care	174
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	166

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	323
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	532
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	249
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	101
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	211
doctor visit	653
gastrointestinal procedures	289
hospital care	736
inpatient care	736
minimally invasive procedures	289
preventive care	78
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	101

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	431
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	85
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	429
doctor visit	819
gastrointestinal procedures	507
hospital care	750
inpatient care	750
minimally invasive procedures	507
preventive care	78
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	257

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	524
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	93
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	393
doctor visit	791
gastrointestinal procedures	485
hospital care	877
inpatient care	877
minimally invasive procedures	485
preventive care	57
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	226

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	492
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	101
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Smithtown, NY were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

diagnostic procedures	354
doctor visit	802
gastrointestinal procedures	446
hospital care	702
inpatient care	702
lab tests	300
minimally invasive procedures	451
nursing home care	13
preventive care	112
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	197

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD.

**Gender**
Female	289
Male	305

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	532
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	20
Other	21

**Age**
85 and over	86
75 to 84	215
Less than 65	43
65 to 74	249

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Education & Training

He has a state license in New York.

Licensed In: New York

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Zvi A. Alpern, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$938 Humira $578	Mavyret $140	Viekira $120	Creon $58	Lupron $21	Other $20
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$413 XIFAXAN $213	XIFIXAN $177	XIFAXAN - 550 MG $23
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$378 Ocaliva $378
Nestle HealthCare Nutrition Inc.	$367 ZENPEP $367
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$366 XIFAXAN 550 MG TABLETS $185	Uceris $181
Other	$2,996 XIFAXAN $302	PENTASA $133	COOK MEDICAL $125	RENFLEXIS $125	Cimzia $124	Other $2,187