Zachary Paul Halversen, M.D.
Zachary Paul Halversen, M.D. has practiced family medicine for 14+ years, working in group practice. He has been in practice for 14+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 100/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 40% of reporting doctors in Idaho
- Uses generic medications more than 72% of reporting doctors in Idaho
- Federal MIPS score higher than 96% of MIPS-scored doctors in Idaho
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 3929dNPPES updated 2015-08-04 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
606 N 3rd Avenue #101, Sandpoint, ID 83864
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 96% of doctors in Idaho on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
2023100/100
Idaho avg: 84.8 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+16.4 pts)
Top 4% of MIPS-scored doctors in IdahoHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.34%
Idaho avg: 6.3 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.8 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Idaho2.34% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better91.7%
Idaho avg: 84.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.9 pts)
Better than 72% of reporting doctors in IdahoHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
522
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
816
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
7,169
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $476k
Percentile rankings compared against 179 reporting peers in Idaho.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-20%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$84 received from industry
3 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Zachary Paul Halversen's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
14 years in practice
Established
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Zachary Paul Halversen
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Zachary Paul Halversen for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Sandpoint required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Zachary Paul Halversen
Dr. Halversen is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Sandpoint, ID. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (208) 263-1435.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Zachary Paul Halversen
Practice Location
606 N 3rd Avenue #101, Sandpoint, ID 83864
Mailing Address
606 N 3rd Avenue #101, Sandpoint, ID 83864
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