Zhi Qiao, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Brighton, MA
Zhi Qiao, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Brighton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1700988078, issued on Sep 5, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 242368, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Zhi Qiao
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 242368 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA 02135
- Phone
- (176) 779-6700
- Enumerated
- Sep 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 11, 2025
- Fax
- (617) 506-4366
- Medicaid ID
- 03080233 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100611000014); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Zhi Qiao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 242368Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024
3,246 Medicare Part D claims for 392 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trulicity369 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium257 claims
- Metformin Hcl249 claims
- Lantus Solostar173 claims
- Glipizide135 claims
- Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle126 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Bmc Affiliated Physicians, Inc.Brockton, MA
- Community Physicians Associates IncMilton, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Zhi Qiao among 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts
Zhi Qiao, MD is one of 525 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 92% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2012 among the 449 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Alicia KoronaBoston, MA 021351821470386
- Howard Leung, MDBrighton, MA 021351902225121
- Ralph Blair, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381275568230
- Eirini IliakiCambridge, MA 021381538326996
- Joseph Khoory, DOCambridge, MA 021381902368962
- Jason Lieberthal, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381518192947
Common questions
What is Zhi Qiao, MD's NPI number?
Zhi Qiao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700988078, issued on Sep 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Zhi Qiao, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA, 02135. Phone: (176) 779-6700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Zhi Qiao, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 242368, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Zhi Qiao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Zhi Qiao, MD had 3,246 Medicare Part D claims for 392 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.