NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rusheng Zhang, MD

Neurology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Rusheng Zhang, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1750408266, issued on Mar 22, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 27604, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1750408266
Name
Rusheng Zhang
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
27604 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
619 19TH Street South, Birmingham, AL 35255
Phone
(205) 934-6600
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
009942183 AL
330500776 AL
009972184 AL
330534776 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070728000181); 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 619 19TH Street South

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

  1. Lynn Crawford, MDInternal Medicine Physician1134280274
  2. Dennis Delgado, MDInfectious Disease Physician1184650152
  3. Dawn Hall, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1093724932
  4. John Holcombe, MDInternal Medicine Physician1386671501
  5. Stephen Knight, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1851731533
  6. Clara MauldinAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1750394912

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

3,924 Medicare Part D claims for 339 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Rusheng Zhang3,924
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate302 claims
  2. Benztropine Mesylate266 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl260 claims
  4. Invega Sustenna196 claims
  5. Risperidone169 claims
  6. Haloperidol Decanoate166 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): 97.6 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 score86.5
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $104.67

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, 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. Rusheng Zhang$104.67
  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 2 group practices

  1. Houston County Healthcare AuthorityDothan, AL
  2. Montgomery Area Mental Health Authority, Inc.Montgomery, AL

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

Rusheng Zhang among 259 neurology physician records in Alabama

Rusheng Zhang, MD is one of 259 neurology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 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 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2004 among the 189 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 40% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 259 neurology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Erwin Montgomery, MDBirmingham, AL 352551174595359
  2. Mohammad Aladawi, MDBirmingham, AL 352491760094593
  3. Leslie Grayson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491689964512
  4. Toby Gropen, MDBirmingham, AL 352491396707832
  5. Felix Guerra Castanon, MDBirmingham, AL 352491639690480
  6. Harshad Ladha, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491396127973
  7. Scott Marshall, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491659357093
  8. Christina Mills, MDBirmingham, AL 352491548723760

Common questions

What is Rusheng Zhang, MD's NPI number?

Rusheng Zhang, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750408266, issued on Mar 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rusheng Zhang, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH Street South, Birmingham, AL, 35255. Phone: (205) 934-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rusheng Zhang, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 27604, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rusheng Zhang, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rusheng Zhang, MD had 3,924 Medicare Part D claims for 339 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rusheng Zhang, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 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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