NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian B. Zhao

Physician Assistant · Moses Lake, WA

Brian B. Zhao is a physician assistant with a practice address in Moses Lake, Washington, and NPI 1497362354, issued on Sep 24, 2020. Check the license (Washington PA61109280, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497362354
Name
Brian B. Zhao
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA61109280 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
605 S Coolidge St, Moses Lake, WA 98837
Phone
(509) 765-0674
Enumerated
Sep 24, 2020
Record last updated
Jun 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201230000712); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 605 S Coolidge St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mary Aardal, R.D.Registered Dietitian1659570489
  2. Melissa Almond, PA-CPhysician Assistant1770093304
  3. Tyson AndelinPhysician Assistant1508343732
  4. Sandy Anderson, DHDental Hygienist1235320763
  5. Eric Aronsohn, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1336229152
  6. Julia Austin, RNCase Manager/Care Coordinator1760669527

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,511 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 179 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brian Zhao2,511
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate84 claims
  2. Lisinopril84 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium69 claims
  4. Lantus Solostar59 claims
  5. Gabapentin58 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er58 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Moses Lake Community Health CenterQuincy, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Brian B. Zhao among 3,718 physician assistant records in Washington

Brian B. Zhao is one of 3,718 physician assistant records with a practice address in Washington. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 73% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2017 among the 2,460 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

30 physician assistant records list a practice address in Moses Lake

They are 30 of the 901 NPPES records with a practice address in Moses Lake, and 3,718 physician assistant records in Washington.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melissa Almond, PA-CMoses Lake, WA 988371770093304
  2. Frank Beck, PA-CMoses Lake, WA 988371548647266
  3. Angela Hanson-Steen, PA-CMoses Lake, WA 988371689818270
  4. Jonathan Henke, PAC, MPHMoses Lake, WA 988371326005646
  5. Brett HymasMoses Lake, WA 988371801297932
  6. Robert Mikiska, PA-CMoses Lake, WA 988371659383842
  7. Corbin MobergMoses Lake, WA 988371205198454
  8. Paula Moreno, P.A.Moses Lake, WA 988371881642197

Common questions

What is Brian B. Zhao's NPI number?

Brian B. Zhao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497362354, issued on Sep 24, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian B. Zhao located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 605 S Coolidge St, Moses Lake, WA, 98837. Phone: (509) 765-0674. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian B. Zhao's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number PA61109280, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brian B. Zhao prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian B. Zhao had 2,511 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.