MICHAEL LEON ZHU MD
NPI 1265929061
Internal Medicine in Bellaire, TX

Active since April 17, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6500 WEST LOOP S STE 200F, BELLAIRE, TX 77401(713) 572-8122(713) 383-1462 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 16, 2024, Oct 15, 2021, Apr 17, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Michael Leon Zhu Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL LEON ZHU MD (NPI 1265929061) is an individual internal medicine provider in Bellaire, Texas, licensed in Texas (T3729) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265929061
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL LEON ZHUCredential: MD
Location Address6500 WEST LOOP S STE 200FBellaire, TX 77401-3535
Mailing Address6500 West Loop S Ste 200fBellaire, TX 77401-3535 · (713) 572-8122 · Fax (713) 500-6497
Fax(713) 383-1462
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 17, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 16, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 16, 2024
NPI 1265929061 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in TX · T3729
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License T3729 (TX)
6500 WEST LOOP S STE 200F, Bellaire, TX 77401

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael Leon Zhu Md 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 ID840698254
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211014001649
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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
100 services20 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.
41 services31 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
33 services22 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
17 services17 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450068
Location6411 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450610
Location921 GessnerHouston, TX 77024 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77401 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Dermatology
6500 WEST LOOP S STE 200F
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
6500 WEST LOOP S STE 200F
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
6500 WEST LOOP S STE 200F
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
6500 WEST LOOP S STE 200F
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
6500 WEST LOOP S STE 200F
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Social Worker (Clinical)
6500 WEST LOOP S STE 200F
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Internal Medicine
6500 WEST LOOP S STE 200F
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Surgery
6500 WEST LOOP S STE 200F
BELLAIRE, TX 77401

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 Michael Zhu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Zhu is 1265929061. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2018.

Where is Michael Zhu located?

Michael Zhu practices at 6500 West Loop S Ste 200F, Bellaire, TX 77401. The listed phone number is (713) 572-8122.

What is Michael Zhu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Michael Zhu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Zhu 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.

What insurance does Michael Zhu accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Michael Zhu as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Michael Zhu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Zhu is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Hospital System and Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Zhu was last updated on August 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.