NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Xin Zhong, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Berlin, MD

Xin Zhong, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Berlin, Maryland, and NPI 1659695237, issued on Mar 25, 2010. Check the license on the Maryland Board of Physicians; 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
1659695237
Name
Xin Zhong
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
278300 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10231 Old Ocean City Blvd, Berlin, MD 21811
Phone
(410) 641-9568
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2010
Record last updated
Nov 4, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 641-1006
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161019000699); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2010
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 10231 Old Ocean City Blvd

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

  1. Lisa Bayles, CRNPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1093704553
  2. Todd Bescak, DOOphthalmology Physician1306807508
  3. Suzanne Bristow-Marcalus, RPHPharmacist1790905271
  4. James Cherry, M.D.Urology Physician1114945672
  5. Elizabeth Fluckey, DPTPhysical Therapist1407167893
  6. Richard Kirby, M.D.Gynecology Physician1801885082

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of PhysiciansCheck the board
  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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84% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

270 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 73 claims were for opioids.

  1. Xin Zhong270
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen54 claims
  2. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes26 claims
  3. Omeprazole25 claims
  4. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf24 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium20 claims
  6. Famotidine15 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): 77.5 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 score77.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%87.0
  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: $186.09

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Xin Zhong$186.09
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Tidalhealth Atlantic IncBerlin, MD
  2. Tidalhealth Specialty Care LLCSalisbury, MD

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

Xin Zhong among 672 surgery physician records in Maryland

Xin Zhong, M.D. is one of 672 surgery physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 385 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Maryland

There are 672 surgery physician records in Maryland.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Folstein, MDBerlin, MD 218111952536674
  2. Alae Zarif, M.D.Berlin, MD 218111366444168
  3. Sidney Barnes, MDCrisfield, MD 218171740247162
  4. Un Chin, MDSalisbury, MD 218041326057316
  5. William Haberlin, MDSalisbury, MD 218041912106279
  6. Melany Hughes, M.D.Salisbury, MD 218041396925608
  7. David Kerrigan, MDSalisbury, MD 218041184647414
  8. Walter Lischick, MDSalisbury, MD 218041548293962

Common questions

What is Xin Zhong, M.D.'s NPI number?

Xin Zhong, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659695237, issued on Mar 25, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Xin Zhong, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10231 Old Ocean City Blvd, Berlin, MD, 21811. Phone: (410) 641-9568. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Xin Zhong, M.D.'s license?

Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Xin Zhong, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Xin Zhong, M.D. had 270 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Xin Zhong, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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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