Dr. William J. Zaks
Last updated: Oct 1, 2020

Dr. William J. Zaks

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 34 years
  • Graduated from: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1987
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1437249307

Dr. William J. Zaks MD

Endocrinologist

He is located at 1380 South Columbia Road in Grand Forks, ND 58201. Can help patients with the following: Cystitis, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Type 1, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroiditis, Vitamin D Deficiency. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437249307. Appointment can be made via the phone number (701) 795-2000. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. William J. Zaks, being an endocrinologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. William J. Zaks.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Achondroplasia
  • Acute Pain
  • Addison's Disease
  • Amyloidosis
  • Anemia
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Bladder Control
  • Bone Loss
  • Carcinoid Tumor
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Common Cold
  • Constipation
  • Cushing's Syndrome
  • Cystitis
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Insipidus (DI)
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Type 1
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Type 2
  • Diabetic Neuropathy
  • Diarrhea
  • Edema
  • Fertility
  • Fever
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Care
  • Goiter
  • Graves' Disease
  • Growth Hormone Imbalance
  • Gynecomastia
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypocalcemia
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hyponatremia
  • Hypoparathyroidism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Influenza
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Insulin Resistance (IR)
  • Low Testosterone
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Migraine
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Prescription Refill
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Thyroiditis
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Wilson-Turner Syndrome

Procedures Performed by Dr. William J. Zaks

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. William J. Zaks as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Medica

Network data as of Jul 13, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 18 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Altru Prime by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Altru Prime by Medica Bronze Share HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Altru Prime by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Altru Prime by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Altru Prime by Medica Gold Share HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Altru Prime by Medica Gold Standard HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Altru Prime by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Altru Prime by Medica Silver Share HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Altru Prime by Medica Silver Standard HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Expanded Bronze Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Gold Share HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Gold Standard HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Silver Share HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Silver Standard HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. William J. Zaks is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. William J. Zaks is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Internal Medicine (also registered under: Practitioner - Endocrinology) .

Bills through: Altru Health System

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1987

Additional Specialities

  • Internist

Sanctions

Date Description Board
05/20/2013 5-20-13: Complaint issued for continued pattern of inappropriate care regarding the monitoring of controlled substance prescriptions. 6-25-13: Stipulation entered. 7-26-13: Order entered. Prescribing privileges for controlled substances suspended for one year. Suspension stayed for two years upon conditions. Board of Medicine

Affiliated practices

Altru Clinic - Greenbush
19120 200th Street
Greenbush, 56726 MN
(218) 782-2400
Altru Clinic Main - ASC
1000 South Columbia Road
Grand Forks, 58201 ND
(701) 780-5000

Affiliated hospitals

ALTRU HOSPITAL
1200 S COLUMBIA RD
GRAND FORKS, 58201 ND
(701) 780-5000

Questions & Answers

Where can you meet with Dr. William J. Zaks?

Dr. William J. Zaks's office is located at 1380 South Columbia Road in Grand Forks, ND 58201.

Does Dr. William J. Zaks accept patients with Medica?

Yes, Dr. William J. Zaks is listed in-network for Medica through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Dr. William J. Zaks treat?

Dr. William J. Zaks provides treatment for Cystitis, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Type 1, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroiditis, Vitamin D Deficiency. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. William J. Zaks have affiliation with practices?

Dr. William J. Zaks is affiliated with Altru Clinic - Greenbush. For the full list of practices see this list.

Has Dr. William J. Zaks affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. William J. Zaks is affiliated with ALTRU HOSPITAL.