NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jim Zhong, MD

Radiation Oncology Physician · Atlanta, GA

Jim Zhong, MD is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1417391962, issued on Apr 25, 2013. Check the license (Georgia 080420, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1417391962
Name
Jim Zhong
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
License number
080420 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1365 Clifton RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone
(404) 778-1900
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181012001045); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Duke University School Of Medicine, 2013
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 1365 Clifton RD NE

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

  1. Shelly Abramowicz, DMD, MPHOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1619130259
  2. Cara Abramson, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1194923102
  3. Young Ahn, M.D.Gynecology Physician1942239777
  4. Olayinka Akinpelu, MD; MPHHospitalist Physician1710130505
  5. Olatunji Alese, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1053631010
  6. Lindsey AllenNurse Practitioner1053767210

Verify Jim Zhong in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average radiation oncology physician in 2024

63 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Jim Zhong63
  2. Specialty average134

Most prescribed

  1. Dexamethasone33 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score73.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $469.47

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novocure Inc. The 3,275 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,897.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jim Zhong$469.47
  2. Specialty average$1,897.85

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Georgia Protoncare Center Inc.Atlanta, GA
  2. The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA

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

Jim Zhong among 180 radiation oncology physician records in Georgia

Jim Zhong, MD is one of 180 radiation oncology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 71% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 142 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0001X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Radiation Oncology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 180 radiation oncology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 radiation oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ian Crocker, MDAtlanta, GA 303221497769715
  2. Lawrence DavisAtlanta, GA 303221659385342
  3. Scott EdelmanAtlanta, GA 303221205840535
  4. Tony Eng, MDAtlanta, GA 303221275640260
  5. Natia Esiashvili, MDAtlanta, GA 303221306803051
  6. Karen GodetteAtlanta, GA 303221093721029
  7. Bruce Hershatter, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221477597656
  8. Kristin Higgins, MDAtlanta, GA 303221730353327

Common questions

What is Jim Zhong, MD's NPI number?

Jim Zhong, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417391962, issued on Apr 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jim Zhong, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1365 Clifton RD NE, Atlanta, GA, 30322. Phone: (404) 778-1900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jim Zhong, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 080420, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jim Zhong, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jim Zhong, MD had 63 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jim Zhong, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. 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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