Zaixiao Zhang, M.D.
General Practice Physician · Columbia, SC
Zaixiao Zhang, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1417073453, issued on Mar 21, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina MD28597, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Zaixiao Zhang
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- MD28597 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6439 Garners Ferry RD, Columbia, SC 29209
- Phone
- (803) 776-4000
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 13, 2026
- Fax
- (803) 695-6891
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210716001800); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6439 Garners Ferry RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Oluwafunmilayo Abe, LMSWSocial Worker1679235048
- Ibukun AdedokunStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1235847526
- Lisa Albins, PA-CPhysician Assistant1477769370
- Nael Alghothani, MDAnesthesiology Physician1811909674
- Dwayne Alleyne, ACNPCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1962644393
- Landon Amick, DPTPhysical Therapist1740535772
Verify Zaixiao Zhang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD28597Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
505 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Myrbetriq52 claims
- Gabapentin38 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium33 claims
- Furosemide32 claims
- Metformin Hcl28 claims
- Jardiance24 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $20.19
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 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 3 group practices
- CH Specialty Services SC LLCNorth Charleston, SC
- Curana Health OF South Carolina PCSummerville, SC
- South Carolina Dept OF Mental Health Accounting OfficeColumbia, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Zaixiao Zhang among 146 general practice physician records in South Carolina
Zaixiao Zhang, M.D. is one of 146 general practice physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 50% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 50% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 24% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 1999 among the 35 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 208D00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
General Practice Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 146 general practice physician records in South Carolina.
All 146 in South Carolina → Every provider in Columbia → General Practice Physician nationwide →
The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eric Gruenberger, MDColumbia, SC 292091174975734
- Jeffrey Jacobs, MDColumbia, SC 292091154454098
- Warren SnoddyColumbia, SC 292091396761045
- Myrna Mattos, R.N.Columbia, SC 292081619140340
- Henderson Lane, MDColumbia, SC 292071821181157
- Asmika NaikColumbia, SC 292071497850218
- Richard Cheng, MDColumbia, SC 292121013096759
- William McFadden, M. D.Columbia, SC 292041972861854
Common questions
What is Zaixiao Zhang, M.D.'s NPI number?
Zaixiao Zhang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417073453, issued on Mar 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Zaixiao Zhang, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6439 Garners Ferry RD, Columbia, SC, 29209. Phone: (803) 776-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Zaixiao Zhang, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number MD28597, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Zaixiao Zhang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Zaixiao Zhang, M.D. had 505 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.
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.