Physician Profile
Based in Sugar Land, TX, John Z. Zhao, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery. John graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2017. John is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows John provided 414 services to 327 patients. The services billed most often include x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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17500 W GRAND PKWY S
Sugar Land, TX 77479
414 services · 327 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
103 | |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
92 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
81 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
68 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
39 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
18 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
13 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Zhao is an orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeon in Sugar Land, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Zhao is listed at 17500 W Grand Pkwy S, Sugar Land, TX 77479. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (713) 486-7500. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Zhao's National Provider Identifier is 1063932291. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Zhao attended Harvard Medical School, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Zhao has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Zhao performs imaging including x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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