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Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD

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Specializes in: Psychiatry and General Practice

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (1993)

Professional interests include: electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), transcranial magnetic stimulation, outpatient care

77 Vilcom Center Drive Suite 300
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

(984) 974-5217

Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD is a psychiatrist in Chapel Hill, NC specializing in psychiatry and general practice. He graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD is affiliated with UNC Health, UNC Hospitals and UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL.

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77 Vilcom Center Drive Suite 300
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Chapel Hill, NC during 2012 were mental health therapy, medication management and diagnostic evaluation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic evaluation	13
medication management	131
mental health therapy	460

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Chapel Hill, NC during 2013 were mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	468
mental health therapy	321

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	80

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD in 2013

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Chapel Hill, NC during 2014 were mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	406
mental health therapy	196

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	56

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD in 2014

Hypertension	39
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	11
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Chapel Hill, NC during 2015 were mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	441
mental health therapy	217

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD in 2015

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Chapel Hill, NC during 2016 were mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	512
mental health therapy	267

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	91
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD in 2016

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Chapel Hill, NC during 2017 were mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	557
mental health therapy	344

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	93
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD in 2017

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Chapel Hill, NC during 2018 were mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	536
mental health therapy	359

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD in 2018

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	17
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD in 2021

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Chapel Hill, NC during 2022 were electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD for Medicare patients.

electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)	58
hospital care	23
inpatient care	23

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	37

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD in 2022

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	28
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Chapel Hill, NC were mental health therapy, hospital care, inpatient care and diagnostic evaluation.

diagnostic evaluation	13
doctor visit	486
hospital care	23
inpatient care	23
mental health therapy	309

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	58
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	32
65 to 74	41

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD treated were depression, high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension	37
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	10
Depression	66
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	2
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	1
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Education & Training

Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 1993. He completed residency at UNC Hospitals. He is certified by the Psychiatry and Neurology, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (1993)

Residency: UNC Hospitals (1997)

Board Certification: Psychiatry and Neurology, Board Certified (2018)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health

UNC Hospitals

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, AmeriHealth Caritas, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC), MedCost, UnitedHealthcare, Carolina Complete Health, Liberty Advantage, Contigo Health, Veterans Affairs, Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Medicaid, CHAMPVA, OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health), Centene, Group Health Plan (GHP), HealthTeam Advantage, MedCost PPO, FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans, North Carolina State Health Plan, Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health), BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network), FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct, Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026), Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2), BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN)), Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2), Meritain Health, an Aetna Company, Longevity Health Plan I-SNP and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. David P. Zarzar, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare

AmeriHealth Caritas

Aetna

Humana

Cigna

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC)

MedCost

UnitedHealthcare

Carolina Complete Health

Liberty Advantage

Contigo Health

Veterans Affairs

Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Medicaid

CHAMPVA

OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health)

Centene

Group Health Plan (GHP)

HealthTeam Advantage

MedCost PPO

FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans

North Carolina State Health Plan

Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health)

BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network)

FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct

Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026)

Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2)

BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN))

Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)

Meritain Health, an Aetna Company

Longevity Health Plan I-SNP

Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
FOREST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	$40,986 VIIBRYD $30,363	SAPHRIS $7,977	FETZIMA $2,647
Allergan Inc.	$13,606 VRAYLAR $13,595	VIIBRYD $11
Actavis Pharma Inc	$4,676 SAPHRIS $2,388	FETZIMA $2,012	VIIBRYD $243	NAMENDA XR $18	LINZESS $15
Lundbeck LLC	$620 Brintellix $278	Trintellix $197	REXULTI $126	BREXPIPRAZOLE $19
Shire North American Group Inc	$574 VYVANSE $472	MYDAYIS $102
Other	$1,976 SEROQUEL XR $300	REXULTI $237	LATUDA $235	WELLBUTRIN XL $143	Trintellix $137	Other $925

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$54,300
Food and Beverage	$5,297
Travel and Lodging	$2,740
Education	$101

Biography

Dr. David Zarzar is a physician who specializes in general practice and psychiatry. Dr. Zarzar has indicated that his clinical interests include electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), outpatient care, and psychiatry. He is professionally affiliated with UNC Hospitals. He attended medical school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Dr. Zarzar's residency was performed at UNC Hospitals. He seems to honor several insurance carriers, including UnitedHealthcare, Blue California, and Coventry. Yext reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Chapel Hill, NC.