NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tao Zhu, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Portland, OR

Tao Zhu, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1023374980, issued on Apr 5, 2012. Check the license (Oregon MD171386, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023374980
Name
Tao Zhu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
MD171386 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
825 NE Multnomah St, Portland, OR 97232
Phone
(503) 413-7711
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 20, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150622000273); 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 825 NE Multnomah St

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

  1. Kjersti Machado, M.A., LPC, QMHPMental Health Counselor1720389299
  2. Del Webb, M.A., L.M.S.W.Social Worker1891801320

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon 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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

532 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 133 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tao Zhu532
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen102 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt62 claims
  3. Azithromycin38 claims
  4. Cephalexin34 claims
  5. Prednisone23 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northwest Acute Care Specialists PCPortland, OR

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

Tao Zhu among 1,079 emergency medicine physician records in Oregon

Tao Zhu, M.D. is one of 1,079 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2013 among the 557 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Oregon

There are 1,079 emergency medicine physician records in Oregon.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melissa Denny, M.D.Portland, OR 972321073849501
  2. Mayura Madden, MDPortland, OR 972321174842785
  3. Anthony Ratanaproeksa, MDPortland, OR 972321831398353
  4. Edward Junn, MDPortland, OR 972311144276858
  5. Jerry Lawrence, MDPortland, OR 972291184913147
  6. Vikram Shankar, MDPortland, OR 972291821443276
  7. John Campbell, MDPortland, OR 972271225059777
  8. Christine Dean, DOPortland, OR 972271831110386

Common questions

What is Tao Zhu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Tao Zhu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023374980, issued on Apr 5, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tao Zhu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 825 NE Multnomah St, Portland, OR, 97232. Phone: (503) 413-7711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tao Zhu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD171386, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tao Zhu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tao Zhu, M.D. had 532 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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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