NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hanson Hanqing Zhao, MD

Urology Physician · Newport Beach, CA

Hanson Hanqing Zhao, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Newport Beach, California, and NPI 1891297990, issued on Mar 5, 2018. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891297990
Name
Hanson Hanqing Zhao
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
35.141419 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
510 Superior Ave Ste 200F, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Phone
(949) 999-8979
Enumerated
Mar 5, 2018
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2025
Fax
(949) 999-8970
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220818001512); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 510 Superior Ave Ste 200F

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

  1. Nathan Colon, MDUrology Physician1275067142
  2. Lauren Fanning, M.D.Urology Physician1265696298
  3. Jennifer Gruenenfelder, M.D.Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Urology) Physician1922063627
  4. Charles Loeb, MDUrology Physician1750878997
  5. Kevin Nguyen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1700633666
  6. Layne Williams, PA-CPhysician Assistant1588448906

Verify Hanson Hanqing Zhao in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

1,424 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 54 claims were for opioids.

  1. Hanson Zhao1,424
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl359 claims
  2. Finasteride202 claims
  3. Ciprofloxacin Hcl119 claims
  4. Trospium Chloride96 claims
  5. Cefdinir51 claims
  6. Cephalexin48 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $946.10

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ambu A/S. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hanson Zhao$946.10
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

  1. Hoag ClinicNewport Beach, CA

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

Hanson Hanqing Zhao among 1,524 urology physician records in California

Hanson Hanqing Zhao, MD is one of 1,524 urology physician records with a practice address in California. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2003 among the 1,049 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in California

There are 1,524 urology physician records in California.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Bassett, M.D., M.P.H.Newport Beach, CA 926631174718399
  2. Adam Blatt, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631942451992
  3. Jill Byers, MEDICAL DOCTORNewport Beach, CA 926631902846629
  4. Nathan Colon, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631275067142
  5. Paul Deridder, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631871877134
  6. Lauren Fanning, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631265696298
  7. Richard Holevas, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631295807436
  8. Charles Loeb, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631750878997

Common questions

What is Hanson Hanqing Zhao, MD's NPI number?

Hanson Hanqing Zhao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891297990, issued on Mar 5, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hanson Hanqing Zhao, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 510 Superior Ave Ste 200F, Newport Beach, CA, 92663. Phone: (949) 999-8979. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hanson Hanqing Zhao, MD's license?

Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hanson Hanqing Zhao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hanson Hanqing Zhao, MD had 1,424 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Hanson Hanqing Zhao, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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