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BENJAMIN ZHANG M.D.
NPI 1275911414
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Saint Paul, MN

Active since May 07, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
225 SMITH AVE N STE 200, SAINT PAUL, MN 55102(651) 241-5111(651) 241-5512 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Benjamin Zhang M.d. NPPES

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

BENJAMIN ZHANG M.D. (NPI 1275911414) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (64489) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allina United Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275911414
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN ZHANGCredential: M.D.
Location Address225 SMITH AVE N STE 200Saint Paul, MN 55102-2697
Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · (612) 262-9000
Phone(651) 241-5111
Fax(651) 241-5512
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMay 7, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 2024
NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2024
✔ NPI 1275911414 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 64489
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
225 SMITH AVE N STE 200, Saint Paul, MN 55102
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, Medica, Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

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

Benjamin Zhang M.d. 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 ID2163727751
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181113000837
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Allina United Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Paul, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240038
Location333 North Smith AvenueSaint Paul, MN 55102 · Ramsey County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240057
Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Buffalo Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number240076
Location303 Catlin StreetBuffalo, MN 55313 · Wright County
Birthing friendly

St Francis Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Shakopee, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number240104
Location1455 St Francis AvenueShakopee, MN 55379 · Scott County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

New Ulm Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · New Ulm, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241378
Location1324 Fifth North StreetNew Ulm, MN 56073 · Brown County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55102 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
$168.28 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $42.07 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

PAIGE ELIZABETH STREIFF
Physician Assistant
225 SMITH AVE N STE 200
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (952) 946-9777
LAURA TESS DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
225 SMITH AVE N STE 200
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5111
ANNA KACI ZINNEL PA-C
Physician Assistant
225 SMITH AVE N STE 200
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5111
ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM
Clinic/Center (Oncology)
225 SMITH AVE N STE 200
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5111
DREW ALEXANDER HOLM
Physician Assistant
225 SMITH AVE N STE 200
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5111
LEXI FRANCES MULLER
Physician Assistant
225 SMITH AVE N STE 200
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5111
RANDI MICHELLE KENNEY PA-C
Physician Assistant
225 SMITH AVE N STE 200
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5111
MICHELLE DONOVAN DNP, APRN, WHNP
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
225 SMITH AVE N STE 200
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Ramsey County (651) 241-5111

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 Benjamin Zhang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Zhang is 1275911414. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2015.

Where is Benjamin Zhang located?

Benjamin Zhang practices at 225 Smith Ave N Ste 200, Saint Paul, MN 55102. The listed phone number is (651) 241-5111.

What is Benjamin Zhang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Benjamin Zhang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Zhang 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 Benjamin Zhang accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners, Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Benjamin Zhang 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 Benjamin Zhang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Zhang is affiliated with Allina United Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Buffalo Hospital, St Francis Regional Medical Center and New Ulm Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Zhang was last updated on August 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.