DR. WEN ZHONG MD
NPI 1356381537
Internal Medicine in Prestonsburg, KY
About Dr. Wen Zhong Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. WEN ZHONG MD (NPI 1356381537) is an individual internal medicine provider in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, licensed in Arizona (26766) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kootenai Health, and maintains a secondary practice location in Coeur D Alene.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Wen Zhong 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
20Medicare enrollment records show Wen Zhong reassigns Medicare billing to 20 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 242 clinicians in this Medicare group
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 419 clinicians in this Medicare group
Albany, KY 42602
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 319 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nashville, TN 37203
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 1,304 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nashville, TN 37203
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 414 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nashville, TN 37203
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 420 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cottage Grove, MN 55016
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 2,361 clinicians in this Medicare group
Farmington, MN 55024
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 2,302 clinicians in this Medicare group
Woodbury, MN 55125
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 3,633 clinicians in this Medicare group
Burnsville, MN 55337
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 4,038 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Kootenai Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Coeur D'alene, IDHighlands Arh Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Prestonsburg, KYThe Medical Center (bowling Green)
Acute Care Hospitals · Bowling Green, KYTristar Skyline Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TNTristar Hendersonville Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Hendersonville, TNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 41653 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
PRESTONSBURG, KY 41653
PRESTONSBURG, KY 41653
PRESTONSBURG, KY 41653
PRESTONSBURG, KY 41653
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 Wen Zhong's NPI number?
The NPI number for Wen Zhong is 1356381537. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006.
Where is Wen Zhong located?
Wen Zhong practices at 5000 Ky Route 321, Prestonsburg, KY 41653. The listed phone number is (606) 886-7645.
What is Wen Zhong's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Wen Zhong enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Wen Zhong 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Wen Zhong's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wen Zhong reassigns Medicare benefits to 20 organizations: Arh Tug Valley Health Services, Inc. (Prestonsburg, KY), Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc (Prestonsburg, KY), Commonwealth Health Corporation, Inc (Albany, KY), Saint Thomas Medical Partners (Nashville, TN), Emergency Medicine Services Of Tn, PC (Nashville, TN) and 15 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Wen Zhong's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Wen Zhong accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 7 other insurers list Wen Zhong 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 Wen Zhong affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Wen Zhong is affiliated with Kootenai Health, Highlands Arh Regional Medical Center, The Medical Center (bowling Green), Tristar Skyline Medical Center and Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Wen Zhong was last updated on October 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.
# Dr. Wen Zhong, MD · NPI 1356381537
Internal Medicine physician in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 7, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1356381537 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 7, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** 26766 (Arizona)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5000 KY ROUTE 321, Prestonsburg, KY 41653-9113
- **Phone:** (606) 886-7645 · **Fax:** (606) 889-6206
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 20 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Arh Tug Valley Health Services, Inc. (NPI 1700445319, Prestonsburg, KY); Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc (NPI 1144814757, Prestonsburg, KY); Commonwealth Health Corporation, Inc (NPI 1922539188, Albany, KY); Saint Thomas Medical Partners (NPI 1558506980, Nashville, TN); Emergency Medicine Services Of Tn, PC (NPI 1720785884, Nashville, TN); and 15 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1990
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 1, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 440686-02 (AZ); Other 300087366 (AZ); Medicaid 440686 (AZ)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1356381537) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.