Dr. James Shanwei Zu, MD, PhD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 925
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 178
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,313
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $10,618
- Practice address
- 2 Lincoln Hwy, Edison, NJ 08820-3961
- Practice phone
- Call (908) 756-5733
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
James Zu, MD, PA
Physician office · Edison, New Jersey
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Dr. James Shanwei Zu is a neurologist in Edison, New Jersey
Dr. Zu practices at James Zu, MD, PA in Edison, New Jersey.
Dr. Zu's NPI, 1083787824, was assigned on November 17, 2006. Dr. Zu holds New Jersey license MA071307.
- NPI
- 1083787824NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0749212579
- NPI enumeration date
- November 17, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (908) 756-5733
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 69
- Medical school graduation
- 1983
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James Shanwei Zu practices at James Zu, MD, PA in Edison, New Jersey
Dr. Zu's primary practice is James Zu, MD, PA, at 2 Lincoln Hwy, Edison, NJ 08820-3961. The practice phone is (908) 756-5733.
- James Zu, MD, PA2 Lincoln Hwy, Edison, NJ 08820-3961Phone(908) 756-5733
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. James Shanwei Zu is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Dr. Zu's primary practice is James Zu, MD, PA in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Zu is also affiliated with JFK University Medical Center.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James Shanwei Zu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Zu practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| James Zu, MD, PA | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James Shanwei Zu is one of 607 neurologists in New Jersey
Neurology is Dr. Zu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Zu is licensed in New Jersey.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, New JerseyPrimary
Neurologists near Dr. Zu
Counts of neurologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James Shanwei Zu billed Medicare for 925 services in 2024
CMS data shows 925 Medicare services from Dr. Zu across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 178 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $115,920 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Zu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5032024: 5326%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1302024: 393202%
Dr. Zu compared with the New Jersey median for neurologists, 2024
- Dr. Zu
- New Jersey median
- Medicare services
- 925vs 4482.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 178vs 23725% below
- Part D claims
- 2,115vs 4754.5 times
Medians across 595 neurologists in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Zu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James Shanwei Zu treated 178 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 178 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 72 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.58, 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. Zu's median patient age at 65, with 55% women.
Dr. Zu's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Zu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9855%
- Men8045%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Zu's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes57%
- Arthritis50%
- Anxiety37%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Alzheimer's and dementia31%
- Stroke or TIA29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Zu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James Shanwei Zu wrote 2,313 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Zu wrote 2,313 Medicare Part D claims for 286 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,115 of them, across 47 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $775,831 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,790 claims across 46 drugs.
Dr. Zu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,023 claims87%
- Brand-name259 claims11%
- Other31 claims1%
Dr. Zu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Zu's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids2%42 of 2,313 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over3%70 of 2,313 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,7902024: 2,11518%
Drugs named by CMS: 47 in 2024, 46 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. James Shanwei Zu takes part in Medicare
Dr. Zu 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. James Shanwei Zu received $10,618 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 748 general payments to Dr. Zu from 48 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $2,138.
General payments to Dr. Zu by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Zu by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$10,11295%
- Speaker and faculty fees$1952%
- Education$1622%
- Consulting fees$1501%
Companies that paid Dr. Zu the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. James Shanwei Zu's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. James Shanwei Zu's NPI number?
Dr. James Shanwei Zu's NPI number is 1083787824. It was assigned on November 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James Shanwei Zu?
Dr. James Shanwei Zu is a neurologist in Edison, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Dr. James Shanwei Zu practice?
Dr. Zu practices at 2 Lincoln Hwy, Edison, NJ 08820-3961. Dr. Zu's primary practice is James Zu, MD, PA in Edison, New Jersey.
What is Dr. James Shanwei Zu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Zu is (908) 756-5733.
What is Dr. James Shanwei Zu's medical license number?
Dr. Zu holds New Jersey license MA071307.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Shanwei Zu affiliated with?
Dr. Zu is affiliated with JFK University Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Shanwei Zu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Zu billed Medicare for 925 services in 2024, and Dr. Zu accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Shanwei Zu see?
CMS counts 178 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zu in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. James Shanwei Zu bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Zu's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), blood vessel study (93923) and nerve and brain test (95921).
What drugs does Dr. James Shanwei Zu prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Zu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Sertraline HCl, Duloxetine HCl and Alprazolam.
Has Dr. James Shanwei Zu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $10,618 in general payments to Dr. Zu from 48 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. James Shanwei Zu been practicing?
Dr. Zu graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.
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