NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wei Zhao, M.D., PH.D

Pediatrics Physician · Richmond, VA

Wei Zhao, M.D., PH.D is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1669587929, issued on Aug 20, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101230499, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1669587929
Name
Wei Zhao
Credential
M.D., PH.D
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
0101230499 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23298
Phone
(804) 828-1754
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 24, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 828-1751
Medicaid ID
010006881 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100302000381); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1250 E Marshall St

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

  1. Joseph Niel AbapoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578376919
  2. Linda Abbey, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1366528028
  3. Adel Abdallah, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1386670354
  4. Troy AbernathyPediatrics Physician1508075078
  5. Michel Aboutanos, M.D.Surgery Physician1518040682
  6. Jennifer Accardo, MDPediatrics Physician1386709459

Verify Wei Zhao in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

24 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Wei Zhao24
  2. Specialty average375

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): 76.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score64.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.2
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,291.46

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wei Zhao$1,291.46
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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

  1. Mcv Associated PhysiciansRichmond, VA

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

Wei Zhao among 2,002 pediatrics physician records in Virginia

Wei Zhao, M.D., PH.D is one of 2,002 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 32% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 7% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2011 among the 131 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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 208000000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

223 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Richmond

They are 223 of the 14,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Richmond, and 2,002 pediatrics physician records in Virginia.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pasquale Accardo, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981265536643
  2. Jennifer Accardo, MDRichmond, VA 232981386709459
  3. Allan Friedman, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981740384171
  4. Gauri Gulati, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981356445787
  5. Anne-Marie Irani, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981235233669
  6. Philip Kum-Nji, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981598869927
  7. Suzanne Lavoie, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981194829531
  8. Clifton Lee, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981457378093

Common questions

What is Wei Zhao, M.D., PH.D's NPI number?

Wei Zhao, M.D., PH.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669587929, issued on Aug 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wei Zhao, M.D., PH.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA, 23298. Phone: (804) 828-1754. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wei Zhao, M.D., PH.D's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101230499, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Wei Zhao, M.D., PH.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wei Zhao, M.D., PH.D had 24 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Wei Zhao, M.D., PH.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.2 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.

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