NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lixin Zhang, M.D.

Hematology (Pathology) Physician · Houston, TX

Lixin Zhang, M.D. is a hematology (pathology) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1558520064, issued on Jun 9, 2008. Check the license (Texas P4534, 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 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558520064
Name
Lixin Zhang
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology (Pathology) Physician 207ZH0000X
License numbers
P4534 TX
265295 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1140 Business Center Dr Ste 370, Houston, TX 77043
Phone
(713) 271-4133
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 26, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 271-6885
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150615000241); 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 1140 Business Center Dr Ste 370

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

  1. Kidada Gilbert-Lewis, MD, MPHAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1194916379
  2. Tricia Peters, MD, MSAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1619248671

Verify Lixin Zhang in five checks

  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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 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 score78.5
  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).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. St Joseph's Hospital OF Buckhannon IncBuckhannon, WV
  2. United Hospital Center IncElkins, WV
  3. West Virginia Health Care Cooperative IncSummersville, WV

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

Lixin Zhang among 51 hematology (pathology) physician records in Texas

Lixin Zhang, M.D. is one of 51 hematology (pathology) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 51% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 1999 among the 35 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZH0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology (Pathology) Physician providers in Texas

There are 51 hematology (pathology) physician records in Texas.

The 8 hematology (pathology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jita De, M.D.Houston, TX 770541225287246
  2. Hao Gang Chen, MDHouston, TX 770301386322691
  3. Jeong Hee Cho, M.D.Houston, TX 770301164651832
  4. Sofia Garces Narvaez, M.D.Houston, TX 770301487044988
  5. Rashmi Goswami, M.D., FRCPC, PH.D.Houston, TX 770301083005441
  6. Zhihong Hu, M.D., PH.D.Houston, TX 770301932401742
  7. Vasiliki Leventaki, MDHouston, TX 770301154576684
  8. Andres Quesada, M.D.Houston, TX 770301790035715

Common questions

What is Lixin Zhang, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lixin Zhang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558520064, issued on Jun 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lixin Zhang, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1140 Business Center Dr Ste 370, Houston, TX, 77043. Phone: (713) 271-4133. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lixin Zhang, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P4534, 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.

What is Lixin Zhang, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.

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.