NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tao Zhou, DDS

Dentist · Orland, CA

Tao Zhou, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Orland, California, and NPI 1154801439, issued on Aug 16, 2018. Check the license (California 104738, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1154801439
Name
Tao Zhou
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License numbers
104738 CA
34179 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1211 Cortina Dr, Orland, CA 95963
Phone
(530) 865-5544
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2018
Record last updated
Mar 2, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1211 Cortina Dr

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

  1. Yadira Arenas, RDHDental Hygienist1700518461
  2. Cathy Bates, RNRegistered Nurse1710158605
  3. Sandra Brummet, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1982705224
  4. Rajini Chary, M.D.Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician1396721023
  5. Cecilia Dadbeh, DMDDentist1801821459
  6. Tseten Dorjee, PA-CPhysician Assistant1528230398

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Tao Zhou25
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin20 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.

Tao Zhou among 14,729 dentist records in California

Tao Zhou, DDS is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 76% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 dentist records list a practice address in Orland

They are 6 of the 159 NPPES records with a practice address in Orland, and 14,729 dentist records in California.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Altman, DDSOrland, CA 959631164523163
  2. Cecilia Dadbeh, DMDOrland, CA 959631801821459
  3. Richard Peltz, DDSOrland, CA 959631114937083
  4. Ronald Tanno, DDSOrland, CA 959631487749131
  5. Kimball Whitaker, DDSOrland, CA 959631396904074
  6. Gary Amatangelo, D.D.S.Olivehurst, CA 959611124002852
  7. Robert De Marois, DDSOroville, CA 959651639286990
  8. Satyanarayana Kaza, DDSOroville, CA 959651043327307

Common questions

What is Tao Zhou, DDS's NPI number?

Tao Zhou, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154801439, issued on Aug 16, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tao Zhou, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1211 Cortina Dr, Orland, CA, 95963. Phone: (530) 865-5544. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tao Zhou, DDS's license?

NPPES lists California license number 104738, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tao Zhou, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tao Zhou, DDS had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.

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