Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee, MD

  • Orange, CA
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1922487545PAC ID3678860038
Medicare services, 2023
12
Medicare patients, 2024
84
Part D claims, 2017
11
Publications
5
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
101 City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868
Practice phone
Call (714) 456-7890
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Primary practice

UCI Health - Orange

Hospital · Orange, California

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Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee is an anesthesiologist in Orange, California

Dr. Zee practices at UCI Health - Orange in Orange, California, part of UC Irvine.

Dr. Zee's NPI, 1922487545, was assigned on May 28, 2015. Dr. Zee graduated from John A. Burns School of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Zee holds California license A161683.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3678860038
NPI enumeration date
May 28, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(714) 456-7890
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee practices at UCI Health - Orange in Orange, California

Dr. Zee's primary practice is UCI Health - Orange, at 101 City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868 in Orange County. The practice phone is (714) 456-7890.

  • UCI Health - Orange
    101 City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868 · Orange CountyPhone(714) 456-7890

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Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Zee's primary practice is UCI Health - Orange in Orange, California, part of UC Irvine. Dr. Zee is also affiliated with Long Beach Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC Davis Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zee to 4 more medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Zee practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UCI Health - OrangeAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee is one of 6,593 anesthesiologists in California

Anesthesiology is Dr. Zee's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Zee is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Zee's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Hawaii and Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A161683 · 2019 to 2027 · taxonomy 207L00000X
  • Student in an organized health care education/training program, Hawaiitaxonomy 390200000X
  • Massachusetts license2016 to 2019

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Zee

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Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee billed Medicare for 12 services in 2023

CMS data shows 12 Medicare services from Dr. Zee across 1 procedure code in 2023, for 84 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,349 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202312
Medicare patients84
Paid by Medicare$1,349
Procedure codes1

Dr. Zee's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Anesthesia
2022: 132023: 128%

Dr. Zee compared with the California median for anesthesiologists, 2023

  • Dr. Zee
  • California median
Medicare services
12vs 7283% below
Medicare patients
84vs 14341% below
Part D claims
11vs 2352% below

Medians across 5,562 anesthesiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Zee's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee treated 84 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 84 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zee in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 42 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 32% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.88, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Zee's median patient age at 59, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 202484
Average age71
Average risk score1.88
Also on Medicaid32%

Dr. Zee's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Zee's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3440%
  • Men5060%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Zee's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. Diabetes38%
  5. Cancer33%
  6. Ischemic heart disease32%
  7. Chronic kidney disease31%
  8. Mood disorders31%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Zee's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men50%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2017

In 2017, Dr. Zee wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $192 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 201711
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$192

Dr. Zee's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

How Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee takes part in Medicare

Dr. Zee accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Zee, published from 2020 to 2023. Dr. Zee has published most often in J Clin Anesth. Dr. Zee's most frequent co-authors are Alvaro Andres Macias, MD, Phillip C. Song, MD and Sungjin Al Song, MD.

Papers5
Years published2020 to 2023

Dr. Zee's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Zee

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Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Zee.

Awards and honors for Dr. Zee

  1. Undated
    • AOA Inductee 2011

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee graduated from John A. Burns School of Medicine

Dr. Zee graduated from John A. Burns School of Medicine in 2015.

  1. Medical schoolJohn A. Burns School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in anesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
  3. Board certified in critical care medicineAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers

Dr. Zee is in network with 4 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and CMS Medicare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • LA Care

Plan types Dr. Zee accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO2
  2. EPO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee's NPI number?

Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee's NPI number is 1922487545. It was assigned on May 28, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee?

Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee is an anesthesiologist in Orange, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee practice?

Dr. Zee practices at 101 City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868. Dr. Zee's primary practice is UCI Health - Orange in Orange, California, part of UC Irvine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zee to 4 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Zee is (714) 456-7890.

What is Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee's medical license number?

Dr. Zee holds California license A161683, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Zee in California (2019 to 2027), Hawaii and Massachusetts (2016 to 2019).

Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee affiliated with?

Dr. Zee practices at UCI Health - Orange in Orange, California. Dr. Zee is also affiliated with Long Beach Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee part of?

Dr. Zee is linked to UC Davis Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Zee to 4 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Zee billed Medicare for 12 services in 2023, and Dr. Zee accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee see?

CMS counts 84 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zee in 2024, with an average age of 71.

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Is Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee board certified?

Yes. Dr. Zee is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

What services does Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Zee's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00731).

Where did Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee go to medical school?

Dr. Zee graduated from John A. Burns School of Medicine in 2015.

What drugs does Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee prescribe most?

In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Zee's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin.

How long has Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee been practicing?

Dr. Zee graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

Does Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Zee, published from 2020 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee publish with?

Dr. Zee's most frequent co-authors are Alvaro Andres Macias, MD (2 shared papers), Phillip C. Song, MD (2 shared papers) and Sungjin Al Song, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Howard Jian Zhi Zee accept?

Dr. Zee is in network with 4 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and CMS Medicare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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