Dr. Zimin Zhao, MD

  • Richmond, VA
  • Pathologist
NPI1326314501PAC ID1759518970
Medicare services, 2024
1,838
Medicare patients, 2024
754
Publications
3
MIPS score, 2024
88
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
2621 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
Practice phone
Call (804) 254-5100
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Primary practice

Retreat Doctors Hospital

Richmond, Virginia

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Dr. Zimin Zhao is a pathologist in Richmond, Virginia

Dr. Zhao practices at Retreat Doctors Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.

Dr. Zhao's NPI, 1326314501, was assigned on April 1, 2012. Dr. Zhao graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2012. Dr. Zhao holds Virginia license 0101272935.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1759518970
NPI enumeration date
April 1, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(804) 254-5100
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

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

Dr. Zimin Zhao practices at Retreat Doctors Hospital in Richmond, Virginia

Dr. Zhao's primary practice is Retreat Doctors Hospital, at 2621 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23220 in Richmond City. The practice phone is (804) 254-5100.

  • Retreat Doctors Hospital
    2621 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23220 · Richmond CityPhone(804) 254-5100

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Zimin Zhao is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Zhao's primary practice is Retreat Doctors Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Zhao is also affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital. The medical group on file is HCA Healthcare Pathology Services.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Zimin Zhao's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Retreat Doctors HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Zimin Zhao is one of 250 pathologists in Virginia

Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology is Dr. Zhao's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZP0102X. Dr. Zhao is board certified in cytopathology by the American Board of Pathology. Dmand AI has Dr. Zhao's licenses on file in 2 states: Virginia and California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0101272935 · 2021 to 2026 · taxonomy 207ZP0102X
  • California license2015 to 2023

Pathologists near Dr. Zhao

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Dr. Zimin Zhao billed Medicare for 1,838 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,838 Medicare services from Dr. Zhao across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 754 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $53,504 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,838
Medicare patients754
Paid by Medicare$53,504
Procedure codes15

Dr. Zhao's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 2,2972024: 1,83820%

Where Dr. Zhao's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office513%
  • In a facility1,78797%

Dr. Zhao compared with the Virginia median for pathologists, 2024

  • Dr. Zhao
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
1,838vs 1,789Close to median
Medicare patients
754vs 728Close to median

Medians across 258 pathologists in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Zhao'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. Zimin Zhao treated 754 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 754 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zhao in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 408 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Zhao's median patient age at 47, with 63% women.

Medicare patients, 2024754
Average age73
Average risk score1.27
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Zhao's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Zhao's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women42656%
  • Men32844%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis47%
  4. Cancer32%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Ischemic heart disease28%
  7. Anxiety22%
  8. Chronic kidney disease22%

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

Dr. Zhao's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 47

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men37%

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

Dr. Zimin Zhao scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Zhao for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Zhao accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Zhao's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 88of 100Final score
  • 89.3of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 78of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Zimin Zhao has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Zhao in 2017. The most frequent topics are Biomarkers, Tumor, Diagnosis, Differential and Papanicolaou Test. Dr. Zhao's most frequent co-author is Mark H. Stoler, MD.

Papers3

Topics Dr. Zhao writes about most

  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Papanicolaou Test

Dr. Zhao's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Zimin Zhao received $37 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Zhao from 2 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $23.

General payments to Dr. Zhao by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Zhao the most, 2024 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Zimin Zhao graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University

Dr. Zhao graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolSUNY Upstate Medical University
  2. Board certified in cytopathologyAmerican Board of Pathology
  3. Board certified in pathology - anatomic/pathology - clinicalAmerican Board of Pathology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Zimin Zhao accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers

Dr. Zhao is in network with 4 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Elevance and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Zhao accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare4
  2. PPO3

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Sources for Dr. Zimin Zhao'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Zimin Zhao's NPI number?

Dr. Zimin Zhao's NPI number is 1326314501. It was assigned on April 1, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Zimin Zhao?

Dr. Zimin Zhao is a pathologist in Richmond, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (taxonomy code 207ZP0102X).

Where does Dr. Zimin Zhao practice?

Dr. Zhao practices at 2621 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23220. Dr. Zhao's primary practice is Retreat Doctors Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.

What is Dr. Zimin Zhao's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Zhao is (804) 254-5100.

What is Dr. Zimin Zhao's medical license number?

Dr. Zhao holds Virginia license 0101272935, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Zimin Zhao been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Zhao in Virginia (2021 to 2026) and California (2015 to 2023).

Which hospitals is Dr. Zimin Zhao affiliated with?

Dr. Zhao is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Zimin Zhao part of?

Dr. Zhao is linked to HCA Healthcare Pathology Services.

Does Dr. Zimin Zhao accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Zhao billed Medicare for 1,838 services in 2024, and Dr. Zhao accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Zimin Zhao's MIPS score?

Dr. Zhao's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Zimin Zhao see?

CMS counts 754 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zhao in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Is Dr. Zimin Zhao board certified?

Yes. Dr. Zhao is board certified in cytopathology by the American Board of Pathology.

What services does Dr. Zimin Zhao bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Zhao's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (88305), lab and pathology test (88341) and lab and pathology test (88307).

Where did Dr. Zimin Zhao go to medical school?

Dr. Zhao graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2012.

Has Dr. Zimin Zhao received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $37 in general payments to Dr. Zhao from 2 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Zimin Zhao been practicing?

Dr. Zhao graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Dr. Zimin Zhao do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Zhao.

Who does Dr. Zimin Zhao publish with?

Dr. Zhao's most frequent co-authors are Mark H. Stoler, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Zimin Zhao accept?

Dr. Zhao is in network with 4 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Elevance and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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