CATHY QI ZHANG MD
NPI 1508213539
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Mandeville, LA
About Cathy Qi Zhang Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CATHY QI ZHANG MD (NPI 1508213539) is an individual pain medicine provider in Mandeville, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (32635) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Avala, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Locations 4
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
Cathy Qi Zhang 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
2Medicare enrollment records show Cathy Zhang reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Metairie, LA 70002
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bogalusa, LA 70427
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 129 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 6
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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Avala
Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LAFrequently 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 Cathy Zhang's NPI number?
The NPI number for Cathy Zhang is 1508213539. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2016.
Where is Cathy Zhang located?
Cathy Zhang practices at 235 Saint Ann Dr Ste 2, Mandeville, LA 70471. The listed phone number is (985) 221-7272.
What is Cathy Zhang's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.
Is Cathy Zhang enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Cathy 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Cathy Zhang's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cathy Zhang reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Southern Pain & Anesthesia Consultants, LLC (Metairie, LA) and Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital, Inc. (Bogalusa, LA). 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 Cathy Zhang's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Cathy Zhang accept?
Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Cathy 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 Cathy Zhang affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Cathy Zhang is affiliated with Avala.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Cathy Zhang was last updated on August 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.