NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zi-Jian Xu, M.D.

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Sacramento, CA

Zi-Jian Xu, M.D. is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1437122538, issued on Feb 9, 2006. Check the license (California A061701, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1437122538
Name
Zi-Jian Xu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
License numbers
A061701 CA
A61701 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2800 L St, Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone
(916) 887-4040
Enumerated
Feb 9, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(916) 887-4045
Medicaid ID
A617010 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050614001089); 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 2800 L St

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

  1. Richard Atkinson, MDNeurology Physician1154344992
  2. William Au, M.D.Neurology Physician1457375321
  3. Richard Axelrod, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1437147923
  4. Sarah Chan, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1437353125
  5. Samuel Ciricillo, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1841305554
  6. Richard Ericson, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1649314055

Verify Zi-Jian Xu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024

4,125 Medicare Part D claims for 491 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Zi-Jian Xu4,125
  2. Specialty average1,965

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium407 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate342 claims
  3. Eliquis317 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate257 claims
  5. Carvedilol226 claims
  6. Spironolactone208 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: $22,813.08

38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Zi-Jian Xu$22,813
  2. Specialty average$10,266

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. Sutter Valley Medical FoundationRoseville, CA

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

Zi-Jian Xu among 115 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in California

Zi-Jian Xu, M.D. is one of 115 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in California. 98% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2007 among the 109 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in California

There are 115 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in California.

The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Chin, MDSacramento, CA 958161134291206
  2. Nancy Luo, MDSacramento, CA 958161417186438
  3. Gurpreet Sodhi, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161225264617
  4. Imo Ebong, M.D.,M.S.Sacramento, CA 958171699932707
  5. Munir Janmohamed, MDSacramento, CA 958191194840694
  6. Cullen Soares, MDSacramento, CA 958191346732906
  7. Anita Szady, M.D.Larkspur, CA 949391285722686
  8. Kevin Alexander, MDStanford, CA 943051487953865

Common questions

What is Zi-Jian Xu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Zi-Jian Xu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437122538, issued on Feb 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zi-Jian Xu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2800 L St, Sacramento, CA, 95816. Phone: (916) 887-4040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zi-Jian Xu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A061701, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Zi-Jian Xu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zi-Jian Xu, M.D. had 4,125 Medicare Part D claims for 491 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. 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.