Ze Zhang, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Ze Zhang, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1811239940, issued on Mar 27, 2013. Check the license (Louisiana 308043, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ze Zhang
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 308043 LA
MD-44240 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1430 Tulane Ave # 8559, New Orleans, LA 70112
- Phone
- (504) 988-2261
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Ze Zhang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 308043Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
5,423 Medicare Part D claims for 739 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,490 among the 16,109 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost1,269 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol990 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate696 claims
- Rocklatan418 claims
- Rhopressa268 claims
- Timolol Maleate242 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 81.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $5,617.75
27 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 12,922 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,937.17 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.
4 hospital and facility affiliations
- Access Health LouisianaMarrero, LA
- Administrators OF The Tulane Educational FundNew Orleans, LA
- Caplan Eye Clinic A Professional Medical CorporationMetairie, LA
- Joseph GuarnieriMarrero, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
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Common questions
What is Ze Zhang, MD's NPI number?
Ze Zhang, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811239940, issued on Mar 27, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ze Zhang, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1430 Tulane Ave # 8559, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 988-2261. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ze Zhang, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 308043, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ze Zhang, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ze Zhang, MD had 5,423 Medicare Part D claims for 739 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,490. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ze Zhang, MD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.2 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.