NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jay-Jiguang Zhu, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Houston, TX

Jay-Jiguang Zhu, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1447207766, issued on May 30, 2006. Check the license (Texas N7381, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447207766
Name
Jay-Jiguang Zhu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
N7381 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6400 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 486-8000
Enumerated
May 30, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 486-8088
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101206001287); 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 6400 Fannin St

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

  1. Ore-Ofeoluwatomi Adesina, MDNeuro-ophthalmology Physician1356501522
  2. Rana Afifi, MDVascular Surgery Physician1013340132
  3. Clayton Agler, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962341412
  4. Amna Aijaz, MBBS, MDInternal Medicine Physician1922596840
  5. Nabil Al-Muhtaseb, MB, CHB, MS, CCC-AAudiologist1962427799
  6. Carolyn Amato, PHARMDSolid Organ Transplant Pharmacist1194647784

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

176 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Jay-Jiguang Zhu176
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam30 claims
  2. Celecoxib26 claims
  3. Mvasi11 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: $5,807.81

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novocure Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jay-Jiguang Zhu$5,807.81
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. UT PhysiciansHouston, TX

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

Jay-Jiguang Zhu among 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas

Jay-Jiguang Zhu, M.D. is one of 1,382 neurology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2003 among the 930 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stanley Appel, M.D.Houston, TX 770301124009113
  2. Igor Cherches, M.D.Houston, TX 770301942295522
  3. David Chiu, M.D.Houston, TX 770301073594537
  4. Howard Derman, M.D.Houston, TX 770301891776712
  5. Edward Escobar, DOHouston, TX 770301982685434
  6. Timea Hodics, MDHouston, TX 770301285633057
  7. Annette Howard, MDHouston, TX 770301508857665
  8. Julia Jones, M.D.Houston, TX 770301225024854

Common questions

What is Jay-Jiguang Zhu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jay-Jiguang Zhu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447207766, issued on May 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jay-Jiguang Zhu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6400 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 486-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jay-Jiguang Zhu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N7381, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jay-Jiguang Zhu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jay-Jiguang Zhu, M.D. had 176 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.