Di Zhao, M.D
Nephrology Physician · Tacoma, WA
Di Zhao, M.D is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1922281617, issued on Dec 17, 2007. Check the license (Washington MD60218136, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Di Zhao
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- MD60218136 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1901 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Phone
- (253) 627-5755
- Enumerated
- Dec 17, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 19, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (253) 627-7385
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111006000718); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1901 S Union Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Yonatan Ahdut, D.D.S.Dentist1811303167
- Cryssal Bacayon, RPTPhysical Therapist1295461333
- Maria BeckmanPhysician Assistant1942876461
- Laura Beste, PHARMDPharmacist1508842733
- George Brain, DDSPediatric Dentistry1407043367
- Gail Bunker, R,PH., PHARM.D.Pharmacist1528044716
Verify Di Zhao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD60218136Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,644 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Calcitriol185 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate110 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl91 claims
- Farxiga87 claims
- Losartan Potassium84 claims
- Furosemide82 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $36.63
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Pacific Nephrology Associates PSFederal Way, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Washington
There are 284 nephrology physician records in Washington.
Other nephrology physician records in Washington
- Samer Abdulkhalek, MDSpokane, WA1205321262
- Christine Abrass, MDMercer Island, WA1578645529
- Suhail AhmadSeattle, WA1821173659
- Syeda Ahmad, M.DSeattle, WA1255742284
- Ravi Aiyer, MDSeattle, WA1942414123
- Razan Al Kudsi, MDBurien, WA1497790687
- Frederick Albrecht, M.D. PHDBremerton, WA1679592166
- Astier Alem, MDKirkland, WA1801849948
- Osama Amro, MD., MSSeattle, WA1154642643
- Wendy Anan, MDKent, WA1669673448
Common questions
What is Di Zhao, M.D's NPI number?
Di Zhao, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922281617, issued on Dec 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Di Zhao, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1901 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 627-5755. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Di Zhao, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD60218136, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Di Zhao, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Di Zhao, M.D had 1,644 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.