Bihong Zhao, MD - Medicare Pathology in Webster, TX

Bihong Zhao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Clinical Pathology/laboratory Medicine" physician in Webster, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston and her current practice location is 500 Medical Center Blvd, Webster, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 338-3209.

Bihong Zhao is licensed to practice in Texas (license number TEMP) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1922015429.

Contact Information

Bihong Zhao, MD
500 Medical Center Blvd,
Webster, TX 77598-4220
(281) 338-3209
(281) 338-3427

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBihong Zhao
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience42 Years
Location500 Medical Center Blvd, Webster, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Bihong Zhao graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922015429
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183624372
  • Enrollment ID: I20070112000055

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bihong Zhao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922015429NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0105XPathology - Clinical Pathology/laboratory Medicine TEMP (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston822493683641

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Bihong Zhao allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831142751
PECOS PAC ID: 8224936836
Enrollment ID: O20031220000059

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Bihong Zhao is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Bihong Zhao, MD
Po Box 540088,
Houston, TX 77254-0088

Ph: (713) 850-1190
Bihong Zhao, MD
500 Medical Center Blvd,
Webster, TX 77598-4220

Ph: (281) 338-3209

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