NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zhuozhao Mei, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Silver Spring, MD

Zhuozhao Mei, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1285860189, issued on Jun 5, 2009. Check the license (Maryland 14495, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285860189
Name
Zhuozhao Mei
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License numbers
14495 MD
DEN1001229 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11514 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Phone
(240) 308-2470
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 13, 2024
Medicaid IDs
024905300 DC
119591300 MD
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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78% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

148 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Zhuozhao Mei148
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin62 claims
  2. Chlorhexidine Gluconate35 claims
  3. Ibuprofen32 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.

Zhuozhao Mei among 2,408 general practice dentistry records in Maryland

Zhuozhao Mei, DDS is one of 2,408 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Maryland. 62% 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 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

142 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Silver Spring

They are 142 of the 6,531 NPPES records with a practice address in Silver Spring, and 2,408 general practice dentistry records in Maryland.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fariba Danesh, DDSSilver Spring, MD 209021477685824
  2. Stephen FriedmanSilver Spring, MD 209021417009770
  3. Brian Handelman, DDSSilver Spring, MD 209021689894743
  4. Sung Kang, D.D.SSilver Spring, MD 209021174696546
  5. Siar Karmand, DDS, PCSilver Spring, MD 209021245382605
  6. David Lee, DDS PASilver Spring, MD 209021902824121
  7. Marvin Mark, D.M.DSilver Spring, MD 209021144353988
  8. Judith McDonnell, DDSSilver Spring, MD 209021548227333

Common questions

What is Zhuozhao Mei, DDS's NPI number?

Zhuozhao Mei, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285860189, issued on Jun 5, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zhuozhao Mei, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11514 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20902. Phone: (240) 308-2470. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zhuozhao Mei, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number 14495, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Zhuozhao Mei, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zhuozhao Mei, DDS had 148 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.