John Zhihao Zhao, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Sugar Land, TX

John Zhihao Zhao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery" physician in Sugar Land, Texas. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Ut Physicians and his current practice location is 17500 W Grand Pkwy S, Sugar Land, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 486-7500.

John Zhihao Zhao is licensed to practice in Texas (license number U4669) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1063932291.

Contact Information

John Zhihao Zhao, MD
17500 W Grand Pkwy S,
Sugar Land, TX 77479-2562
(713) 486-7500
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Zhihao Zhao
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience7 Years
Location17500 W Grand Pkwy S, Sugar Land, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • John Zhihao Zhao attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063932291
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2017
  • Last Update Date: 08/15/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335412097
  • Enrollment ID: I20230914000769

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Zhihao Zhao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063932291NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery U4669 (Texas)Secondary
207XX0004XOrthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery U4669 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalSugar land, TXHospital
Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalKaty, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ut Physicians84269603601400

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. John Zhihao Zhao allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUt Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033157821
PECOS PAC ID: 8426960360
Enrollment ID: O20031107000268

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. John Zhihao 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
John Zhihao Zhao, MD
6400 Fannin St Ste 1700,
Houston, TX 77030-1526

Ph: (713) 486-7500
John Zhihao Zhao, MD
17500 W Grand Pkwy S,
Sugar Land, TX 77479-2562

Ph: (713) 486-7500

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