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JINGZHOU HOU
NPI 1053478131
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since January 02, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
5115 CENTRE AVE FL 3, THE HILLMAN CANCER CENTER, PITTSBURGH, PA 15232(412) 235-1020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 15, 2021, May 26, 2021, Oct 11, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Jingzhou Hou NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JINGZHOU HOU (NPI 1053478131) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD430543) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Altoona, and is a graduate of Other (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053478131
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameJINGZHOU HOU
Location Address5115 CENTRE AVE FL 3, THE HILLMAN CANCER CENTERPittsburgh, PA 15232-1301
Mailing Address5150 Centre Ave, Room 456Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1309
Phone(412) 235-1020
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJanuary 2, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1053478131 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD430543
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
5115 CENTRE AVE FL 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jingzhou Hou is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID840392619
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070226000169
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
553 services154 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
312 services66 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
83 services70 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
30 services30 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
30 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Upmc Altoona

Acute Care Hospitals · Altoona, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390073
Location620 Howard AvenueAltoona, PA 16601 · Blair County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Upmc St Margaret

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390102
Location815 Freeport RoadPittsburgh, PA 15215 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Upmc Passavant

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390107
Location9100 Babcock BoulevardPittsburgh, PA 15237 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390114
Location300 Halket StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390164
Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15232 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$166.87 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ANTOINE BEJJANI MD
Internal Medicine
5115 CENTRE AVE FL 3
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 692-4888
MIKAELA NICOLE MONDSCHEIN PA-C
Physician Assistant
5115 CENTRE AVE FL 3
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 647-2811
JOSEPH HELBLING
Physician Assistant
5115 CENTRE AVE FL 3, 3RD FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 235-1020
KATHRYN MARY VESSEL MD
Internal Medicine
5115 CENTRE AVE FL 3
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 235-1020
GINA LOUISE LAMM PA-C
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
5115 CENTRE AVE FL 3
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 235-1020
ELISABETH L. PAIVA PA-C
Physician Assistant
5115 CENTRE AVE FL 3
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 235-1020
JOHN RHEE
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
5115 CENTRE AVE FL 3
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 235-1020
VALERIE GAO MD
Internal Medicine
5115 CENTRE AVE FL 3
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 623-2121

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Jingzhou Hou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jingzhou Hou is 1053478131. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2007.

Where is Jingzhou Hou located?

Jingzhou Hou practices at 5115 Centre Ave Fl 3 The Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15232. The listed phone number is (412) 235-1020.

What is Jingzhou Hou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Jingzhou Hou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jingzhou Hou is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Jingzhou Hou affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jingzhou Hou is affiliated with Upmc Altoona, Upmc St Margaret, Upmc Passavant, Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System and Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jingzhou Hou was last updated on June 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.