NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zhiheng He, M.D., PH.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Cambridge, MA

Zhiheng He, M.D., PH.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and NPI 1831427640, issued on Dec 7, 2009. Check the license (Massachusetts 246747, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831427640
Name
Zhiheng He
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
246747 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1493 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone
(617) 665-1552
Enumerated
Dec 7, 2009
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141028000187); 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 1493 Cambridge Street

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

  1. Bridget Andrews, DPTPhysical Therapist1801313689
  2. Pierlyne Armand, RNRegistered Nurse1437677887
  3. Elizabeth Baumann, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1245547025
  4. Cari Benbasset-Miller, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1922398486
  5. Sierra BlackSocial Worker1891242376
  6. Guoli Chen, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1417252487

Verify Zhiheng He in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

871 Medicare Part D claims for 211 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.

  1. Zhiheng He871
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium246 claims
  2. Alendronate Sodium58 claims
  3. Ozempic58 claims
  4. Methimazole46 claims
  5. Jardiance37 claims
  6. Synthroid36 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: $704.33

33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Zhiheng He$704.33
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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. Bmc Affiliated Physicians, Inc.Brighton, MA

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

Zhiheng He among 522 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Massachusetts

Zhiheng He, M.D., PH.D. is one of 522 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2002 among the 378 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207RE0101X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 522 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melanie Brunt, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021391295873073
  2. Jonila Murati, M.DCambridge, MA 021391497138184
  3. Mehmet Burak, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381689089369
  4. Anna Groysman, MDCambridge, MA 021381750819462
  5. Sanam Lathief, M.DCambridge, MA 021381295082477
  6. Mehmet Marangoz, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381912339995
  7. Christine McLaughlin, MDCambridge, MA 021381780684092
  8. Rama Priyanka Nagireddi, MDCambridge, MA 021381891177093

Common questions

What is Zhiheng He, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Zhiheng He, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831427640, issued on Dec 7, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zhiheng He, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1493 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA, 02139. Phone: (617) 665-1552. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zhiheng He, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 246747, 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 Zhiheng He, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zhiheng He, M.D., PH.D. had 871 Medicare Part D claims for 211 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.