Dr. Wenwu Zhang, MD, PhD

Dr. Zhang practices at Wkmc Cardiovascular Consultants in Vivian, Louisiana.

Dr. Zhang's NPI, 1891737870, was assigned on June 12, 2006. Dr. Zhang graduated from Hubei Medical University in 1985. Dr. Zhang holds Louisiana license MD.200843.

Dr. Zhang's primary practice is Wkmc Cardiovascular Consultants, at 1003 S Spruce St, Vivian, LA 71082 in Caddo Parish. The practice phone is (318) 631-6400.

Dr. Zhang's primary practice is Wkmc Cardiovascular Consultants in Vivian, Louisiana. Dr. Zhang is also affiliated with North Caddo Medical Center. The medical group on file is Willis Knighton Cardiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zhang to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Zhang practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Zhang's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Zhang is licensed in Louisiana.

Dmand AI lists angioplasty, cardiac catheterization, endocarditis, leg revascularization and pacemaker or defibrillator implantation among the conditions Dr. Zhang treats.

CMS data shows 2,207 Medicare services from Dr. Zhang across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 720 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $155,543 for them.

CMS counts 720 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zhang in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 289 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.28, 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. Zhang's median patient age at 71, with 48% women.

In 2024, Dr. Zhang wrote 2,808 Medicare Part D claims for 375 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,620 of them, across 40 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $359,790 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,393 claims across 40 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Zhang for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Zhang accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 17 procedures of leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) by Dr. Zhang, more than 76% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Zhang.

CMS Open Payments shows 271 general payments to Dr. Zhang from 37 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 38% of the total. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation paid the most, $9,797.

Dr. Zhang graduated from Hubei Medical University in 1985.

Dr. Zhang is in network with 15 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.