Physician Profile
Lixin Zhang, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAt a glance
- 3980 Sheridan Dr, Suite 200, Amherst, NY 14226
About Dr. Zhang
Lixin Zhang, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Amherst, NY specializing in neurology. Lixin is also listed as specializing in sleep medicine (neurology). Medicare claims data shows Lixin provided 4,204 services to 1,999 patients. The services billed most often include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, assessment of emotional or behavioral problems, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1154482859.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (716) 250-2000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3980 SHERIDAN DR SUITE 200
Amherst, NY 14226
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Headache and facial pain
Memory and cognition
Movement disorders
Neuromuscular and peripheral nerve
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Carpal tunnel
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Muscular dystrophy
- Myasthenia gravis
Seizures and epilepsy
Stroke and vascular
Brain & Spine
Brain tumors
Head & Facial Pain
Memory & Cognitive
Movement Disorders
Nerve Compression
Sleep & Movement
Spine and nerve
Spine, brain injury, and functional
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Consultation and testing
Consultations & Exams
Consultations and exams
Device management
Diagnostic Testing
- Cognitive and memory screening
- Genetic Testing for Neurological Disorders
- Neuromuscular Ultrasound
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Tap Test
- Tilt Table Test
Infusion and medical therapies
Infusions & Therapies
- IVIG Infusion Therapy
- Migraine Preventive Injections and Infusions
- MS Disease-Modifying Infusion Therapy
- Plasmapheresis
Injections & Pain Relief
- Botox Injections for Excessive Drooling
- Botox Injections for Muscle Spasms and Dystonia
- Trigger Point Injections
Medication Management
Neuromodulation
Office procedures
Trauma & Injury
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,204 services · 1,999 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | Procedure | 64450 |
178 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper neck and back of head nerve | Procedure | 64405 |
177 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Treatment | 96127 |
365 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Evaluation and testing for balance with recording | Treatment | 92540 |
198 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads | Treatment | 93041 |
118 | Too few peers to compare |
| Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy | Treatment | 95816 |
83 | More often than most peers in Neurology |
| Exam of ear using a microscope | Treatment | 92504 |
45 | Too few peers to compare |
| Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time | Treatment | 95800 |
34 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Test for abnormal eye movement using a rotating chair | Treatment | 92546 |
34 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Test for abnormal eye movement with recording | Treatment | 92541 |
31 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other neurologists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other neurologists in Amherst 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Lixin Zhang?
Lixin Zhang is a neurologist in Amherst, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Neurology”.
NPI registry
What is Lixin Zhang's address?
Lixin Zhang is listed at 3980 Sheridan Dr Suite 200, Amherst, NY 14226. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Lixin Zhang?
The number on file is (716) 250-2000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Lixin Zhang?
Lixin Zhang's National Provider Identifier is 1154482859. 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
Where did Lixin Zhang train?
Lixin Zhang attended Other, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Lixin Zhang have?
Lixin Zhang has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Lixin Zhang perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Lixin Zhang performs procedures including injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch and injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper neck and back of head nerve; provides treatments such as assessment of emotional or behavioral problems and evaluation and testing for balance with recording, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Lixin Zhang's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Lixin Zhang. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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