Monica Shengxu Zhang, MD
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Monica Shengxu Zhang, MD is a glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1669767505, issued on Jun 17, 2011. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD453977, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Monica Shengxu Zhang
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0009X
- License number
- MD453977 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3801 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Phone
- (215) 662-8100
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2011
- Record last updated
- Apr 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150721001433); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Monica Shengxu Zhang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD453977Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
1,140 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,060 among the 430 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost200 claims
- Timolol Maleate189 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate176 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol106 claims
- Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim97 claims
- Lumigan46 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): 80.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $299.11
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 391 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,284.60 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 2 group practices
- Starer Rizzo Ruffini Ophthalmic Associates, P.C.Eddystone, PA
- University OF Penn - Medical GroupPhiladelphia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Monica Shengxu Zhang among 17 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Pennsylvania
Monica Shengxu Zhang, MD is one of 17 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 41% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 41% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2014 among the 15 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 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 207WX0009X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 17 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 17 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Philadelphia → Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Victoria Addis, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041972826584
- Qi Cui, M.D., PH.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041013205145
- Eve Higginbotham, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041245283324
- Moon Jeong Lee, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071235674458
- Alex Theventhiran, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191401831403278
- Anfei Li, MDBala Cynwyd, PA 190041407477318
- Zachary NadlerAbington, PA 190011013477025
- Stephen Hudock, MDSayre, PA 188401790753374
Common questions
What is Monica Shengxu Zhang, MD's NPI number?
Monica Shengxu Zhang, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669767505, issued on Jun 17, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Monica Shengxu Zhang, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3801 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 662-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Monica Shengxu Zhang, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD453977, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Monica Shengxu Zhang, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Monica Shengxu Zhang, MD had 1,140 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries; the average among glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 3,060. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Monica Shengxu Zhang, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.3 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.
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.