Tom C. Zhou, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Grand Junction, CO
Tom C. Zhou, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Grand Junction, Colorado, and NPI 1194106492, issued on Jun 11, 2015. Check the license (Colorado DR.0071675, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tom C. Zhou
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- DR.0071675 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2515 Foresight Cir, Grand Junction, CO 81505
- Phone
- (970) 245-2400
- Enumerated
- Jun 11, 2015
- Record last updated
- Oct 28, 2025
- Fax
- (970) 242-9092
- Medicaid ID
- 1194106492 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231011001667); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest otolaryngology physician records → All 188 in Colorado → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2515 Foresight Cir
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Colby Crawford, PA-CPhysician Assistant1619273547
- Ryan Crawford, AUDAudiologist1346521655
- Mark Griffin, MDOtolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1508852971
- McKay Moline, MDOtolaryngology Physician1801277843
- Haley Sharp, PA-CPhysician Assistant1457864845
Verify Tom C. Zhou in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0071675Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
370 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole54 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate50 claims
- Mupirocin31 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide22 claims
- Ofloxacin20 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass18 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): 87.1 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: $1,008.26
31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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 one group practice
- Colorado West Otolaryngologists PCGrand Junction, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tom C. Zhou among 188 otolaryngology physician records in Colorado
Tom C. Zhou, MD is one of 188 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 82% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2007 among the 136 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Colorado
There are 188 otolaryngology physician records in Colorado.
All 188 in Colorado → Every provider in Grand Junction → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- McKay Moline, MDGrand Junction, CO 815051801277843
- James Merrell, MDGrand Junction, CO 815061134330434
- Richard Huffaker, DOGrand Junction, CO 815011730190315
- Matthew Goodstein, M.D.Glenwood Springs, CO 816011376692533
- Charles Harper, MDMontrose, CO 814011457318529
- Heather Murphy, MDAspen, CO 816111013024439
- Jared Seibert, M.D.Avon, CO 816201750602660
- Ronald Strahan, MDAvon, CO 816201346246618
Common questions
What is Tom C. Zhou, MD's NPI number?
Tom C. Zhou, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194106492, issued on Jun 11, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tom C. Zhou, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2515 Foresight Cir, Grand Junction, CO, 81505. Phone: (970) 245-2400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tom C. Zhou, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0071675, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tom C. Zhou, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tom C. Zhou, MD had 370 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tom C. Zhou, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 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.